World
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US Heritage Foundation thinktank staff quit amid antisemitism controversy
December 23, 2025 — US Heritage Foundation thinktank staff quit amid antisemitism controversy. In a statement on Monday about the resignations and firings, Heritage Foundation Chief Advancement Officer Andy Olivastro said a handful of staff had chosen “disruption” and “disloyalty.”
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Amid Hamas refusal to disarm US pitches 112 billion Project Sunrise high-tech Gaza reconstruction plan
December 22, 2025 — Amid Hamas refusal to disarm, US pitches $112 billion ‘Project Sunrise’ high-tech Gaza reconstruction plan. Plan presented to several regional partners as Trump peace plan remains stuck in first phase
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Synagogue in West Hartford Conn. receives bomb threats
December 22, 2025 — Synagogue in West Hartford, Conn., receives bomb threats. Law-enforcement officials concluded that there was no credible threat, but the synagogue is increasing security measures.
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Mob harasses Jews heading to Istanbul Chanukah candle-lighting
December 22, 2025 — Mob harasses Jews heading to Istanbul Chanukah candle-lighting. Protesters shouted “Zionists, leave this country” at worshippers walking to the Neve Shalom Synagogue in the Turkish metropolis.
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Wikipedias Israel page now unequivocally states Jewish state is committing genocide
December 22, 2025 — Wikipedia’s Israel page now unequivocally states Jewish state is ‘committing genocide’. The edit was made on December 11 and has not been reversed since, despite extensive discussion between editors. The section appears at the end of the third paragraph in the top section of the page.
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Parasites University of Sydney staffer charged for harassing Jewish attendees at holiday event
December 22, 2025 — ‘Parasites:’ University of Sydney staffer charged for harassing Jewish attendees at holiday event. The University of Sydney staffer had allegedly yelled antisemitic comments at Jewish students and staff, with a video showing her calling Sukkot celebrants “parasites.”
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From the river to the sea chant is antisemitic says Frances human rights envoy
December 19, 2025 — ‘From the river to the sea’ chant is antisemitic, says France’s human rights envoy. Speaking to The Times of Israel from Jaffa days after deadly Sydney shooting, Isabelle Lonvis-Rome says attacking Israel’s ‘existence’ is intolerable
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Tucson Jewish community targeted with antisemitic graffiti after Bondi Beach massacre
December 19, 2025 — Tucson Jewish community targeted with antisemitic graffiti after Bondi Beach massacre. According to the statement, flyers posted around the Community Center included “highly derogatory and concerning content targeting both the Jewish community and law enforcement.”
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South Carolina man charged with threats to commit a mass shooting target Jew
December 19, 2025 — South Carolina man charged with threats to ‘commit a mass shooting,’ target Jews. Lucas Brandon Rousso faces up to five years in jail and a $250,000 fine.
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Thousands rally at Amsterdam Chanukah event against Jew-hate
December 19, 2025 — Thousands rally at Amsterdam Chanukah event against Jew-hate Christian Zionists, who came on buses from across the Netherlands, accounted for a majority of participants.
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Jewish billionaire and astronaut Jared Isaacman appointed NASA chief
December 19, 2025 — Jewish billionaire and astronaut Jared Isaacman appointed NASA chief. The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed billionaire investor Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator.
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Jewish-themed Sydney bakery closes citing antisemitic threats safety fears
December 19, 2025 — Jewish-themed Sydney bakery closes, citing antisemitic threats, safety fears. After Hanukkah Bondi attack and 2 years of harassment and threats, TV personality Ed Halmagyi says he’s shutting down Avner’s, warning that openly Jewish places aren’t safe
