Firework thrown out of passing vehicle at Jewish man in Stamford Hill
A firework was reportedly thrown out of a passing vehicle at a Jewish man. The incident occurred on Lordship Road in the North London area of Stamford Hill. If you have any more information, please contact the police on 101 or Stamford Hill Shomrim on 0300 999 0123, quoting reference number: CAD 3145 01/11/22 Campaign […]
Theatre company pulls production of Romeo and Juliet set in Nazi Germany
A theatre company has cancelled a production of Romeo and Juliet which was to be set in Nazi Germany. The adaptation from London’s Icarus Theatre Collective was billed to present Romeo Montague as a member of the Hitler Youth, while Juliet Capulet would be a Jewish girl. The description read: “In defiance of their entire […]
Los Angeles adopts International Definition of Antisemitism
Los Angeles has adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism. The Los Angeles City Council unanimously passed a resolution endorsing the Definition yesterday after it was introduced by City Council member Paul Koretz, who observed the rise in antisemitic hate crimes. The resolution concluded with a request for “City departments, staff, elected and appointed officials, and contract agencies to familiarize […]
UN Special Rapporteur on Racism disgracefully discourages adoption of International Definition of Antisemitism
The UN Special Rapporteur on Racism has urged countries to stop adopting the International Definition of Antisemitism. Earlier this week, E. Tendayi Achiume told the General Assembly’s Third Committee that the push for nations to adopt the Definition should be suspended, saying: “I highlight the controversial status, divisive effects and negative human rights impacts of the [International] Definition [of] […]
Manitoba and New Brunswick become latest Canadian provinces to adopt International Definition of Antisemitism
Manitoba and New Brunswick have become the latest Canadian provinces to adopt the International Definition of Antisemitism. The Premier of New Brunswick formalised a declaration endorsing the Definition last week. The text resolves that New Brunswick “endorses and adopts the working definition of antisemitism as adopted by the IHRA Plenary on 26th May, 2016.” The two provinces join Ontario and Alberta among Canada’s regions […]
“I hate Jews”: Jewish mother and baby verbally abused on bus in North London
A Jewish mother and baby were verbally abused on a bus on Tottenham High Road in North London. The reported incident occurred on the 243 bus when a woman reportedly yelled: “I don’t know why Jews were saved from the war, I hate Jews.” If you have any more information, please contact the police on […]
“You Jews, you think you own the world”: Jewish man verbally abused in Stamford Hill
A Jewish man was verbally abused in the north London area of Stamford Hill by a man reported to be violent. The incident occurred near St Andrew’s Mews when the suspect allegedly yelled: “You Jews, you think you own the world.” If you have any more information, please contact the police on 101 or Stamford […]
Suspect behind attack of Nancy Pelosi’s husband reportedly accused Jews of manufacturing Russia’s war against Ukraine
The man arrested for attacking the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is a conspiracy theorist who had posted online that Jews were to blame for the war in Ukraine, according to reports. David DePape, who was arrested by San Francisco police for allegedly breaking into the Pelosis’ home and attacking Paul Pelosi with […]