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Protesters targeted Jewish community at Los Angeles synagogue rabbi says
December 5, 2025 — Protesters ‘targeted Jewish community’ at Los Angeles synagogue, rabbi says. Rabbi Joel Nickerson, of Wilshire Boulevard Temple, told JNS that it was a “disturbing outbreak of hate.”
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Harvard Columbia quietly promote individuals involved in antisemitic incidents
December 5, 2025 — Harvard, Columbia quietly promote individuals involved in antisemitic incidents. A Harvard graduate who assaulted a Jewish classmate has been given a graduate teaching fellowship, and a Columbia Associate Professor who blocked Jewish students has been promoted to full Professor
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Netherlands Spain Ireland and Slovenia withdraw from Eurovision after Israel cleared to compete
December 5, 2025 — Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, and Slovenia withdraw from Eurovision after Israel cleared to compete. “If no one was up in arms when Russia began its invasion, and it was exiled from global competitions and Eurovision, then the same should happen with Israel,” Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez said.
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NY man charged with threatening museum death to Jews justice worse than Oct. 7
December 4, 2025 — NY man charged with threatening museum ‘death to Jews,’ ‘justice worse than Oct. 7’. The arrest of “should serve as a warning for those who use the internet to threaten violence and terrorize people,” per the FBI Buffalo Field Office.
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Netanyahu says hell visit New York City despite mayor-elect Mamdanis threat to arrest him
December 4, 2025 — Netanyahu says he’ll visit New York City despite mayor-elect Mamdani’s threat to arrest him. When asked whether Netanyahu was willing to test whether Mamdani would follow through on the arrest threat, Netanyahu suggested Sorkin “wait and see.”
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Trump admin doesnt trust NYC to handle Jew-hatred Terrell says
December 3, 2025 — Trump admin doesn’t trust NYC to handle Jew-hatred, Terrell says. The head of the U.S. Justice Department antisemitism task force told JNS that the president will take “decisive action” if the city’s mayor-elect “turns his back on the Jewish American community.”
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Manhattan Institute poll finds 17 of GOP members are anti-Jewish Republicans
December 3, 2025 — Manhattan Institute poll finds 17% of GOP members are ‘anti-Jewish Republicans’. The poll suggests that majorities of Hispanic, black and young male Republican voters “believe the Holocaust was greatly exaggerated or did not happen.”
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Tesco suspends employee for refusing to handle Israeli goods prompting pro-Palestinian protests
December 3, 2025 — Tesco suspends employee for refusing to handle Israeli goods, prompting pro-Palestinian protests. BDS alleged Tesco had suspended the worker “for refusing to handle blood-soaked Israeli goods.”
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Guinness World Records no longer accepting submissions from Israel Palestinian territories
December 3, 2025 — Guinness World Records no longer accepting submissions from Israel, Palestinian territories. The Guinness World Records organization team has informed Israelis that no submissions from the “occupied Palestinian territories” will be accepted.
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US evangelical leader calls Tucker Carlsons anti-Israel line worse than Nazi Party platform
December 3, 2025 — US evangelical leader calls Tucker Carlson’s anti-Israel line ‘worse than Nazi Party platform’. Dr. Mike Evans, founder of the Friends of Zion (FOZ) Heritage Center and Museum, said that a “very serious” anti-Israel current has emerged inside parts of the American Right.
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Australian actor Guy Pearce apologizes for antisemitic posts quits social media
December 2, 2025 — Australian actor Guy Pearce apologizes for antisemitic posts, quits social media. ‘The Brutalist’ actor says that in his support of Palestinian cause, he ‘inadvertently’ reposted ‘misinformation and falsehoods’
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How campus antisemitism is spurring a new wave of US college graduates to move to Israel
December 2, 2025 — How campus antisemitism is spurring a new wave of US college graduates to move to Israel. One expert says students are increasingly deepening their networks in Jewish and Israel-focused circles to ‘simply be with people who get it,’ often opening the path to immigration