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The campus of Rutgers University, one of many places Hillel maintains a chapter.

NJ man charged with federal hate crime after stealing Palestinian flag, destroying Islamic items

New York police officers stand guard as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinians students demonstrate, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at Columbia University in New York City, US, October 12, 2023

New York sets out to expand the definition of hate crimes, impacting Jewish community

By Luke Tress/JTA
A supplied image obtained on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, shows Senior Parish Priest Fr. Isaac Royel (L) and Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during the 2023 Holy Resurrection Feast services, in Sydney, Australia.

Stabbed Sydney Assyrian bishop says recovering quickly, forgives attacker

By REUTERS
 Michael Masters

We’ve never faced a threat like this: We need to act now

PEOPLE DEMONSTRATE against antisemitism and in support of Israel at a rally in New York City’s Times Square in May.

NYPD reports 43 antisemitic incidents in March, reversing downward trend

By Luke Tress/JTA
 New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Jewish NGO seeks to enlist US mayors in the fight against antisemitism

 A demonstrator holds a placard with a cut-out depicting British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a pro-Palestinian protest, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in London, Britain March 9, 2024.

UK swastika sign protester arrested amid outrage over Met officer remarks

People wear kippas as they attend a demonstration in front of a Jewish synagogue, to denounce an anti-Semitic attack on a young man wearing a kippa in the capital earlier this month, in Berlin, Germany, April 25, 2018.

Netherlands: Suspect arrested for antisemitic attack on Utrecht rabbi

 A man walks past graffiti reading 'Free Palestine', amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Dublin, Ireland, November 15, 2023.

Massachusetts police investigating string of vandalism targeting pro-Israel homes as hate crimes

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
 PROTESTERS WAVE Palestinian flags outside the US Consulate in Toronto last month. Among the protesters are the anti-Israel Jewish sect Neturei Karta.

Hate crimes skyrocket by 93% in Toronto following October 7

 US President Joe Biden delivers his third State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 07 March 2024.

Biden denounces resurgence of Islamophobia amid Gaza war

By REUTERS
 The National Menorah is illuminated after a lighting ceremony in Washington.

WATCH: Toronto man smashes menorah light fixture

Writer J.K. Rowling attends the British premiere of 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' movie in London, Britain, November 13, 2018

Transgender broadcaster reports J.K. Rowling to police over social media comments

By REUTERS
 Demonstrators protest against the lack of police action during pro-Palestinian demonstrations and to condemn the increase of antisemitic hate crimes in London, Britain, October 25, 2023

Calls mount to investigate antisemitism in killing of San Diego Jewish dentist Benjamin Harouni

By BEN SALES , PHILISSA CRAMER , JACOB GURVIS , JTA
 People walk past as Swiss police vehicles stand by to prevent expected illegal gatherings amid restrictions due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, in the old town of Zurich, Switzerland, April 9, 2021.

Orthodox Jewish man stabbed in Switzerland, police probe antisemitic attack

Police officials stand outside 12200 Chessington Drive in southwest Houston, Texas, U.S., April 30, 2021. Dozens of persons were found inside a residence in Southwest Houston, which was initially reported as a kidnapping but prompted police to look into human smuggling, police and local news organiz

Texas stabbing of Palestinian American probed as bias crime, police say

By REUTERS
 Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace group and allies rally in support of a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, during a protest in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., November 7, 2023.

Michigan police up presence after 'islamophobic' WSJ op-ed on Hamas support

By REUTERS
 Lyft logo is seen in this illustration taken June 27, 2022.

Police arrest Lyft driver who allegedly assaulted Chabad rabbi, now say it was possible hate crime

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA