Keywords: Antisemitism


French left party agrees to join talks on antisemitism bill

France’s left-wing party La France Insoumise (LFI) has reversed its initial stance and will take part in upcoming discussions on a proposed law aimed at combating antisemitism. The announcement signals a shift in tone as political groups prepare to debate new legislative measures addressing discrimination......

UK Prime Minister condemns antisemitic arson attacks in London

The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has expressed shock and condemnation following a series of suspected antisemitic arson attacks in London in recent weeks. In a public statement, the prime minister described the incidents as “appalling” and stressed that such acts......

UK police arrest two men over arson attack on Jewish community ambulances

British authorities have arrested two men in connection with an arson attack that targeted four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community organization in northwest London earlier this week. The incident, which occurred on Monday, is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime. Counter-terrorism officers......

Canadian prime minister condemns gunfire attacks at Toronto synagogues

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney condemned a series of gunfire attacks targeting synagogues in the Greater Toronto Area, describing them as "criminal antisemitic assaults" that threaten both public safety and religious freedom. According to local police, shots were fired shortly after midnight......

Trump administration files lawsuit against UCLA over alleged discrimination

The administration of Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), accusing the institution of allowing discriminatory behavior and fostering what it describes as a hostile environment toward Jewish and Israeli students and staff during......

Jewish school in Paris vandalized overnight, religious plaque destroyed

A Jewish primary school in Paris’ 20th arrondissement was vandalized during the night of January 31. Authorities reported multiple damages, including broken windows and the removal of a religious plaque identifying the school. According to police sources, three windows were shattered and a security......

Australia observes national day of mourning for Bondi Beach shooting victims

Australia observed a national day of mourning on Thursday to honor the victims of a deadly shooting that took place during a Jewish cultural festival at Bondi Beach. Candlelight vigils and a minute of silence were held across the country to commemorate the 15 people who lost their lives in the attack. Flags......

Australia calls early parliamentary session after antisemitic attack in Sydney

The Australian Parliament will convene earlier than planned to fast-track new legislation aimed at combating extremism and tightening gun control, following a deadly antisemitic attack in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday. Both chambers of Parliament are set to meet on January......

French mayor suspended for one month over antisemitic remarks

Bernard Bazinet, the mayor of Augignac in the Dordogne region, has been suspended from his duties for one month following antisemitic remarks on social media, according to an official decree published by the French Ministry of the Interior. Bazinet, elected under the Socialist Party banner in 2020,......