Diaspora

Diaspora Jewry is the collective name for the Jewish communities outside of the Land of Israel. Historically, these communities go back to big historical events like the Babylonian exile, the siege of Jerusalem and the expulsion from Spain. Today, the biggest Diaspora communities exist in the United States, France, Canada, the UK and Russia.

Hamas-supporting Gazan who called 'death to all Jews' arrives in Britain

Abu Wadei stated that he was a member of the “tyre burning unit,” responsible for throwing fire-bombs and rocks at IDF soldiers manning the border with Gaza.

Sydney organized crime ring plots widespread antisemitic attacks

Sydney crime syndicate used antisemitic attacks to mislead police and reduce sentences, authorities reveal after mass arrests linked to arson, vandalism, and a fabricated terror plot.

Canada holds national antisemitism forum amid rising anti-Jewish incidents

Canadian ministers and Attorney-General met and discussed with provincial and municipal officials, law enforcement and prosecutorial representatives, and Jewish community leaders.

Almost a third of Western terrorist attacks motivated by antisemitic, anti-Israel hatred

The IEP assessed that over the last two decades, the epicenter of terrorism has shifted from the Middle East and North Africa to the Sahel region.

Gallup poll on American sympathy for Palestinians is a warning: Israel needs to wake up

Less than half of Americans now express greater sympathy for Israel over the Palestinians.

09/03/2025

Judge temporarily blocks deportation of arrested pro-Palestinian student at Columbia

US District Court Judge Jesse Furman put a hold on the deportation "unless and until the Court orders otherwise."

By REUTERS
09/03/2025

'I wish you would stand up': David Schwimmer calls out celebrities silent on antisemitism

“No one’s asking you to solve the conflict of the Middle East. Just say that you stand with your Jewish friends, colleagues, and neighbours against hatred," Schwimmer said.

Arizona man arrested for arson, attack on Jewish community center

The suspect, Everardo Gregorio, 30, was seen multiple times on surveillance video in the area at the time of the fire.

Kosher restaurant in Madrid targeted in antisemitic arson attempt

An individual who is still at large walked into the crowded Rimmon Kosher restaurant and “doused the entrance with a liquid that had a strong smell of gasoline.”

Cincinnati rabbi disinvited from rally against Nazis over his support for Israel

When Rabbi Ari Jun learned that faith leaders were invited to speak at a rally in Cincinnati against neo-Nazis and white supremacy, he quickly responded that he would be there.

By SAM FISHER/JTA , LONNY GOLDSMITH/ JTA
08/03/2025
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