antisemitism

There is no ‘context’ for antisemitic terror

A society that begins to explain attacks on Jewish children has already taken several dangerous steps down the wrong path. The task is to confront such violence and the ideological climate helping to produce it

By The JC Leader

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Belgian police man the perimeter around a synagogue after it was struck by a blast in Liege on March 9, 2026. (Image: Getty)

Exterior view of Willesden Magistrates Court (Getty Images)

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Man convicted of punching a barrister in antisemitic attack

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Israeli Golani infantry soldiers take part in Krav Maga training (Image: Getty)

By Melanie Phillips

Krav Maga for the Jewish mind: how to confront antisemitism

3 min read

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to members of the Jewish community following the attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester on October 16, 2025. (Image: Getty)

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Labour’s social cohesion plan strengthens fight against antisemitism

By Lord Katz

3 min read

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Steve Reed (Getty Images)

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Jewish groups welcome social cohesion strategy

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

A window at Temple Emanu-El synagogue in Toronto’s North York area shows bullet damage after gunfire last week struck the building in what police believe was a 'targeted hate incident (Photo: CAM)

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Global incidents of antisemitism ‘jump by a third’ since outbreak of Iran war

By JC Reporter

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Deborah Lipstadt, Dara Horn and Bret Stephens (Image: 92NY)

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

Is fighting antisemitism a losing battle?

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Anti-Israel climate in Mamdani’s New York a warning to all Jews, says antisemitism expert

‘Darker forces – Qatar and the Muslim Brotherhood’ helped fuel the radicalisation of US campuses and wider public life, David Harris tells JC audience

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

February 26, 2026 16:40

David Harris speaking at South Hampstead Synagogue at JC event (With courtesy)

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

For Senator Cruz, the fight against Jew-hatred is a fight for the soul of America

‘In the last year, I have seen more antisemitism on the right than at any time in my lifetime. I think it is a profound threat’

2 min read

February 23, 2026 15:09

Belgian government comments on circumcision row ‘misleading’

An adverse ruling in the probe into Antwerp mohalim – denounced by the US ambassador as antisemitic – could be ‘weaponised’ to ban brit milah, says Jewish community leader

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

February 20, 2026 11:55

Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Prévot (Image: Getty)

By Daniel Finkelstein

Britain is still our country as well – and we will not be driven out

I don’t think complacency is warranted. Sadly, it is not warranted at all. But a little defiance certainly is

3 min read

February 19, 2026 15:45

Rabbi Daniel Walker and King Charles III view floral tributes for the terror victims during a visit to Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 20, 2025 (Image: Getty)

By David Bernstein

The antisemitic rot is creeping into the beautiful game

Football may have a proud story to tell in tackling racism. But when the prevailing culture is one of apathy or outright hostility towards Jews there is only so much the existing guardrails can do

3 min read

February 19, 2026 11:58

Anti-Israel protesters at the Aston Villa-Maccabi Tel-Aviv match on November 06, 2025 in Birmingham (Image: Getty)

Psychologists’ coalition opposes Jewish ethnic association because ‘most Jewish-Americans identify as white’

The Coalition of National Racial and Ethnic Psychological Associations said antisemitism is a form of religious, rather than racial, discrimination and that Jews are ‘not under-represented’ in their field

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

February 19, 2026 10:29

The American Psychological Association (APA) headquarters in Washington DC (Wikipedia)

Jew-hatred ‘running amok’ in Britain, claims US antisemitism envoy

Yehuda Kaploun has just finished a two-day fact-finding visit to the UK

By Siam Goorwich

2 min read

February 17, 2026 10:51

Yehuda Kaploun in his official photograph as the US special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism (Picture: US State Department)

More than 50% of religiously motivated hate crimes in France targeted Jews in 2025

Jewish people account for 0.6% of the French population

By Canaan Lidor

1 min read

February 16, 2026 11:41

Friday marked the 20th anniversary of the murder of Ilan Halimi, a French Jew who was abducted, tortured and murdered by a gang of criminals (Photo: Flash90)

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

The American rabbi tasked with taking on global antisemitism

The problem Kaploun confronts is both massive and millennia in the making. However, there’s hope as Kaploun enters the fray with the heft of the US government behind him.

2 min read

February 13, 2026 16:03

The American rabbi tasked with taking on global antisemitism

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antisemitism

There is no ‘context’ for antisemitic terror

Man convicted of punching a barrister in antisemitic attack

Krav Maga for the Jewish mind: how to confront antisemitism

Labour’s social cohesion plan strengthens fight against antisemitism

Jewish groups welcome social cohesion strategy

Global incidents of antisemitism ‘jump by a third’ since outbreak of Iran war

Is fighting antisemitism a losing battle?

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