Incidents

German antisemitism envoy sounds alarm after girl compares social distancing with the experience of Holocaust victim Anne Frank

German far-right barred from holding “Stop Zionism!” demonstration at site of synagogue destroyed by Nazis

22% of hate crimes in Europe in 2019 targeted Jews, according to new report

New jail term for convicted French Holocaust denier

Supporter of Jeremy Corbyn who called Jewish women MP a “f**** racist Zionist c*” and sent antisemitic abuse to other Labour Parliamentarians avoids jail

Swastikas carved into Jewish headstones in Haren, Germany

Holocaust denial and rape threats made against Jewish pupils in California in second wave of antisemitic incidents to hit same high school

Canadian Imam, teacher and activist shares prayer to “Tear them [the Jews] to pieces”

Antisemitic attack on Ohio couple being investigated as hate crime

Antisemitic graffiti sprayed on walls in French city of Mulhouse

Jewish communal leaders and local politicians condemn antisemitic white supremacist leaflets distributed in Lexington, KY

Windows smashed in German synagogue attack

Man convicted of promoting hatred towards Jews is sentenced for breach of probation in British Columbia, Canada

Albanian Prime Minister says antisemitism is threat to civilisation after the country adopts the International Definition of Antisemitism

Antisemitic hackers attack Zoom presentation of new Italian Jewish app

Man charged with stirring up racial hatred with antisemitic coronavirus hoax wears Nazi armband to court

Court of Appeal halves neo-Nazi teenage terrorist’s sentence

“You have a long history of unpleasant, antisemitic threats and harassment,” says judge before jailing man over video inciting terrorism

Dramatic rise in number of teenagers and children referred to Government’s counter-terrorism programme over far-right links

“Jewish Lies Matter” graffiti discovered and removed in Brighton

Leading white supremacist, Tom Metzger, dies

Leader of the far-right ‘Proud Boys’ is trying to rebrand the group as explicitly antisemitic

“Tell him to pack his Jew bags and f*** off”: Australian Cardiologist apologises for antisemitic comments

In startling new report, FBI reveals that of all the reported hate crimes committed in 2019 against a religious minority in America, 60% were against Jews

Man charged with racially aggravated assault and assaulting a police officer after antisemitic abuse of Jewish victim and attack on Shomrim volunteer and police

Vandals attack German Kristallnacht memorial

New report reveals average of 43 antisemitic attacks each month against Austria’s Jews

Neo-Nazi graffiti found in Woodstock park, and inaction has town councillor fuming

Neo-Nazi leaflets prompt disgust by local residents in San Antonio, Texas

Jewish cemetery in Ukraine desecrated by antisemitic vandalism

High-achieving neo-Nazi teenager given suspended sentence

Teenager from Rugby linked to neo-Nazi groups jailed for terror offences

Mezuzah broken and homes vandalised with antisemitic slurs in Williamsburg, New York

Antisemitic graffiti discovered in Children’s playground in Melbourne, Australia on same day as antisemitic e-mail sent to Jewish couple

High Court rules it was permissible for CAA to call Palestine Solidarity Campaign founder Tony Greenstein a “notorious antisemite” in humiliating case of legal action backfiring

Albania hosts online forum to combat antisemitism

Man found guilty of promoting hate against Jews in British Columbia, Canada reportedly breaches his probation by posting offensive cartoons

Irish woman subjected to antisemitic abuse and violence for standing up to far-right activist

Canada’s Prime Minister condemns antisemitic desecration of National War Memorial

Alaskan man imprisoned for antisemitic incitement says sorry after learning about the Holocaust

Swastikas and “Jews did it, 9/11” graffiti appears in Toronto area park

Anger as NY Police treat Brooklyn attack as robbery, not as Hate Crime

“Dangerous” Islamist with history of antisemitism taken into custody by French police after Paris teacher beheaded, while Hamas-inspired organisation dissolved by French Government

Antisemitic note targeting Holocaust survivor found in the town of Schio, Northern Italy

Youth charged with hate crime for assault on rabbi in San Diego

Leaders of synagogue vandalised in Southern Illinois appealing for information from the public

A-star student who fell down “rabbit hole of internet” to become neo-Nazi pleads guilty to terror charges

Neo-Nazi pleads guilty to plotting to blow up synagogue in Colorado

Police in Germany accused of calling a fast food proprietor “Jew” for years

German town forms human chain in solidarity with Jews in Hesse

Outrage as antisemitism is not among the charges faced by suspected Paris swastika vandal

White supremacists are “most persistent threat” says report on second anniversary of deadly antisemitic Pittsburgh attack, as hero police officer who defended Synagogue congregants returns to duty

American-Jewish leadership appeals to US and Pakistan to keep Daniel Pearl killer behind bars

Pittsburgh Jews told to be vigilant as violent white supremacist who said ‘target Jew Hill’ is released from prison

Police investigating political flyer emblazoned with swastika in New Jersey town

“It was eerie to see swastikas back”: Suspect arrested following antisemitic graffiti in Paris

Police in New York seeking witnesses after Torah stolen from Yonkers Synagogue

Outrage as police suggest no hate crime motive after arresting suspect who drove moped into a group of Jewish pedestrians in Stamford Hill during Jewish festival

Swastikas discovered near Synagogue in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Brooklyn synagogue windows smashed and premises vandalised on Sukkot

Swastikas painted over tributes to mark one year since deadly antisemitic Halle attack, as German’s security agency chief warns of “steep rise” in antisemitism

Greek police hunting vandals responsible for the destruction of Jewish cemetery in Athens

Seventeen-year-old teenager from Rugby linked to neo-Nazi groups found guilty of preparing terrorist acts

Antisemitic stickers appearing in Halifax condemned by Canadian Jewish community

“This is not an isolated incident, this is disgusting antisemitism and we must all oppose it”: Jewish man attacked outside Hamburg synagogue

Kosher restaurant vandalised with swastikas and antisemitic graffiti in Paris

Hundred Handers append far-right stickers to street furniture in Liverpool

Mezuzah defaced with swastikas at the Tiferet Israel Synagogue, Berlin

Police name suspect wanted in connection with antisemitic incidents in Ontario, Canada

“It’s absolutely shocking – a giant symbol of hate”: Swastika spray-painted on car near Bristol over Yom Kippur

Nordic Resistance Movement targets Jewish communities during Yom Kippur, days after Finland’s Supreme Court upheld ban on the neo-Nazi group

Russia asked to show ‘zero tolerance’ for antisemitism by community leaders after attack on Moscow Jewish community centre

“You represent the two things I hate most: You’re Jewish and French,” Hyper Cacher terrorist told hostages, court hears

Neo-Nazi apologist jailed by French court

Two teenagers suspected of graffitiing swastikas in Borehamwood arrested

Swastika graffiti discovered over Rosh Hashanah in Preston

Visibly Jewish couple has foreign object thrown at their car in Stamford Hill

Court fines two men for yelling “Go back to where you came from” to Jews on Carlisle train

Police appeal for witnesses after man shouts antisemitic abuse in Carlisle

Teenager from Rugby linked to neo-Nazi groups faces terror charge after praising terrorists and searching about guns online

ACORN confirms to CAA that its national board has swiftly expelled member who turned away Jewish man, saying “no time for Zionists sorry”, in example of best practice in dealing with antisemitism

Praise for Acorn for swiftly acting against Manchester branch which refused membership to a Jew saying “no time for Zionists sorry”, but CAA will monitor the outcome of the investigation

Police investigating antisemitic e-mail sent to Jewish Chronicle and numerous local councillors

Leader of neo-Nazi Hundred Handers group unmasked in new report that also warns against far-right Patriotic Alternative

Police officer appears in court charged with membership of proscribed neo-Nazi National Action terrorist group

Elderly patient reportedly ‘hit’ by hospital worker “after being identified as Jewish”

New report shows worrying levels of antisemitism in Britain’s Muslim community, including higher levels among the university-educated

Virtual Zoom shiva for grieving husband disrupted by neo-Nazis broadcasting antisemitic messages and images of swastikas and Hitler

Man who told Jewish student “I’m a German — we should have gassed the f***ing lot of you” reportedly identified after media appeal

Power of CPS to shut down private prosecutions must be reformed, CAA says in evidence to House of Commons Justice Committee inquiry

CAA action results in three new criminal charges against notorious antisemite Alison Chabloz

CAA disappointed that Independent Doctors Federation hosted Prof. John Ashton who has a long history of antisemitic comments

Swastikas graffitied on Jewish home in Stamford Hill leaving family and small children traumatised

CAA calls on CPS to go to Crown Court over “pitiful” sentence for teenage brothers who beat visiting senior rabbi bloody, decrying it as “a betrayal of British Jews”

Worcester councillor’s mezuzah is ripped off her door and posted through her letterbox with a swastika, and Worcester Council responds by adopting International Definition of Antisemitism

Greater Manchester Police is investigating one of its own officers suspected of etching swastika onto colleague’s belongings

New research shows how far-right groups are encouraging followers to “deliberately infect” Jews with COVID-19 and target other minorities

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