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UK charges two men with spying for Iran targeting Jewish communities in London
Nematollah Shahsavani, 40, a dual Iranian-British national, and Alireza Farasati, an Iranian national, 22, were charged following an investigation into their actions in north London over five weeks.
NYC synagogues boost security as DHS shutdown stalls federal funding
Azealia Banks is done with Israel, again: ‘On second thought, F*** ISRAEL’
World Jewish Congress; ADL gather Jewish leaders in New York amid antisemitism surge
Courage and security foiled a deadly West Bloomfield synagogue plot - opinion
A synagogue attack in West Bloomfield was thwarted, thanks to brave responders and effective security measures.
Jews decry UK newspaper for appearing to justify attack on Israeli-founded bakery
The March 14 piece in The Guardian, by sports and culture writer Jonathan Liew, came days after the newly opened north London branch of Gail’s was repeatedly vandalized.
Two brothers in France held over suspected deadly ISIS-inspired antisemitic attack plan
The suspects were arrested last Tuesday after police found a semi-automatic firearm, a bottle of acid and an ISIS flag in their car during a roadside police stop near a prison in northern France.
Police to investigate 'Death to the IDF' chants by Rapper Bobby Vylan in London protest
In a social media statement, Scotland Yard said it will investigate the case, acknowledging "the concern footage and chanting like this causes, particularly with London’s Jewish communities."
When words fall short: The challenge of supporting Israel in crisis - opinion
We should be mindful about what solidarity really means and about what we are teaching the next generation.
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
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What is Ashab al-Yamin? New Shi’ite terror group claims synagogue attacks across Europe - exclusive
The group seemingly did not exist before this week and, unusually, does not have its own Telegram or social media channels. Usually, such groups create channels straight away.
Gary Torgow warns of ‘real and present threat’ after Michigan synagogue attack
“Today’s heinous attack is a frightening and painful reminder that antisemitism continues to be a real and present threat to our Jewish communities,” Gary Torgow told The Jerusalem Post.
Man detained at Trondheim synagogue in Norway after security incident, police say
The arrested suspect is a man in his 20s who will remain under police custody and will be questioned during the evening.
They globalized the intifada, and Michigan Jews paid the price - comment
For months, people in the US have dressed that slogan up as activism, outrage, or edgy protest. In West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday, it looked like what Jews knew it meant all along: a threat.
