World
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Colombias president-elect vows to work with Israel like never before
June 26, 2026 — Colombia’s president-elect vows to work with Israel ‘like never before.’ Trump-backed De la Espriella says he’ll reverse outgoing Petro’s anti-Israel policies, push Bogota closer to Washington and Jerusalem; Sa’ar congratulates ‘true friend’
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Chair of Britains largest arts center to step down amid antisemitism scrutiny
June 26, 2026 — Chair of Britain’s largest arts center to step down amid antisemitism scrutiny. Misan Harriman, a prominent cultural figure who led London’s Southbank Centre, says his departure was planned long before his controversial social media posts sparked criticism
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IRGC agents lived in Australia before directing attacks on Jewish targets spy chief says
June 26, 2026 — IRGC agents lived in Australia before directing attacks on Jewish targets, spy chief says. ASIO director: Australian in Iran plotted Sydney arson, former resident led Melbourne attack; adds Tehran sees Australia as ‘legitimate target for covertly directed violence’
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Germany investigates 100-year-old ex-Nazi camp guard over WWII killings
June 26, 2026 — Germany investigates 100-year-old ex-Nazi camp guard over WWII killings. Prosecutors in Dortmund say the suspect, who served at Stalag Senn between 1941 and 1945, is being investigated for alleged involvement in the murder or aiding of prisoners during World War II
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Texas man accused of threatening White House law enforcement also targeted Jews
June 26, 2026 — Texas man accused of threatening White House, law enforcement also targeted Jews. Peter James Bloomfield allegedly wrote online threats to kill FBI agents and “blow up the White House,” while investigators say he also made antisemitic threats in his posts.
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EU antisemitism czar warns against circumcision ban
June 26, 2026 — EU antisemitism czar warns against circumcision ban. Banning brit milah would prevent Jewish life from flourishing in Europe, said Katharina von Schnurbein.
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Arizona man charged federally for defacing Phoenix synagogue after terror-threat conviction
June 26, 2026 — Arizona man charged federally for defacing Phoenix synagogue after terror-threat conviction. A board member at the Orthodox synagogue told the FBI that members began attending services less frequently after Kevin Charles Pyles allegedly targeted the synagogue in separate July and August 2025 incidents.
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House education panel advances trio of bills on Jew-hatred campus BDS
June 26, 2026 — House education panel advances trio of bills on Jew-hatred, campus BDS. “When someone uses the N-word on campus, no one thinks about free speech. No one talks about, ‘Let’s understand what they’re thinking. Let’s have a discussion,’” Rep. Randy Fine said. “But somehow when it came to Jews, everyone wanted to rediscover the idea of ... House education panel advances trio of bills on Jew-hatred campus BDS
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Taiwans Jewish community establishes first-ever cemetery in Taipei buries 74-year-old man
June 26, 2026 — Taiwan’s Jewish community establishes first-ever cemetery in Taipei, buries 74-year-old man. Chabad Taiwan wrote that it was a “significant milestone” for the community in an Instagram post. “Sad but important,” the post added.
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Elderly disabled Jewish woman subjected to antisemitic abuse inside Melbourne Vodafone store
June 26, 2026 — Elderly disabled Jewish woman subjected to antisemitic abuse inside Melbourne Vodafone store. A Vodafone worker called an Australian woman a ‘dirty Zionist’ after getting frustrated while helping her with a device issue, going on to yell ‘Free Palestine’ and film her without consent.
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UK medical org. to investigate NHS use of IHRA antisemitism definition over free speech claims
June 26, 2026 — UK medical org. to investigate NHS use of IHRA antisemitism definition over free speech claims. The British Medical Association has passed a motion calling for an investigation into the use of the IHRA antisemitism definition in the NHS, citing concerns over free expression among staff.
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How antisemitic rhetoric seeped into Albanias anti-Kushner protests
June 26, 2026 — How antisemitic rhetoric seeped into Albania’s anti-Kushner protests. Local observers blame Russia, Iran and Turkey for trying to sow unrest in the country, which is seeking membership in the European Union. Others call the antisemitism a false flag.