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1935: Nuremberg Laws Enacted - A Dark Day in History

On 17 September 1935, the Nazi regime enacted the infamous Nuremberg Laws, a cornerstone of state-sponsored antisemitism that systematically stripped Jewish people of their citizenship and fundamental rights, paving the way for the Holocaust.

Starmer condemns Trump's 'disgraceful' antisemitism remarks

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has launched a scathing critique of Donald Trump's recent antisemitic comments, calling them 'disgraceful' and highlighting the UK's bipartisan stance on Israel's security. The former US President faced backlash for claiming

UC Berkeley Condemned in Landmark Antisemitism Report

A scathing federal investigation finds UC Berkeley created a 'hostile environment' for Jewish students, violating Title VI. The report cites protests, professor conduct, and inadequate university response.

Man arrested for antisemitic attacks on London synagogues

A 27-year-old man has been arrested by Metropolitan Police in connection with a series of alleged antisemitic incidents targeting synagogues and a Jewish school in north London. The suspect remains in custody as investigations continue.

Manhunt after antisemitic attacks on Jewish premises in London

Scotland Yard is hunting a suspect captured on CCTV after a spate of antisemitic incidents, including attempted arson and vandalism, shocked the Jewish community in Barnet. The Community Security Trust has issued a warning as police increase patrols.

Uni Melb Prof Fights Dismissal in Academic Freedom Case

Professor Eric Descheemaeker argues his controversial emails were protected political speech as a landmark unfair dismissal case unfolds in the Federal Court, testing the limits of academic freedom in Australia.

Yousaf in Crisis Over 'Jews Not Safe in Scotland' Comments

Humza Yousaf is embroiled in a major political storm after the family of a Hamas victim confronted him over his response to the Israel-Hamas conflict and alleged he admitted Jews are not safe in Scotland, sparking outrage and calls for resignation.

Yousaf faces backlash over Jewish community role snub

Exclusive: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure after his controversial decision to appoint John Swinney, rather than a dedicated Minister for Jewish Communities, sparks outrage and accusations of failing a key test of leadership

Thousands march in London against antisemitism

Central London witnessed a massive demonstration against antisemitism, with organisers claiming tens of thousands marched past Parliament. The protest follows alarming polling data suggesting deep-seated anti-Jewish sentiment in British society, including

Jewish Museum accused of caving to anti-Semitic mob

The Jewish Museum London faces accusations of capitulating to anti-Semitic intimidation after abruptly postponing a major exhibition on Jewish history, citing security concerns following protests.

Nazi Heiress Ordered to Return Stolen Painting

Patricia Kadgien, daughter of a convicted Nazi art thief, must surrender a valuable 17th-century Dutch painting stolen from a Jewish family in 1943 after a Munich court ruling.

Swinney accused of failing Jewish community over Gaza

Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism from Jewish leaders for his government's response to the Gaza conflict and handling of rising antisemitism, with calls for a more robust and empathetic approach.

Columbia Professor Investigated Over Pro-Palestinian Stance

Columbia University academic Mohsen Mahdawi is under investigation and faces calls for dismissal after expressing pro-Palestinian views. The case ignites fierce debate on academic freedom, free speech, and the limits of protest on US campuses.

Man arrested after Jewish boy shot in head with air rifle

A 45-year-old man has been arrested in Stamford Hill, North London, after a 13-year-old Jewish boy was shot in the head with an air rifle in a shocking daylight attack. The victim was treated at the scene by paramedics as police launch an investigation in

Iran Accused of Orchestrating Antisemitic Attacks in Australia

Australian intelligence agencies uncover a disturbing campaign of antisemitic vandalism and intimidation across Melbourne and Sydney, allegedly directed by the Iranian regime. Exclusive details on the investigation, targets, and the government's response.

Jewish family thrown out of London restaurant over Gaza

A Jewish family was forcibly removed from a North London Greek restaurant following a dispute about the Israel-Hamas conflict. The incident, captured on video, has sparked outrage and accusations of antisemitism.

Jewish teen shot in Bournemouth airgun hate crime

A 17-year-old Jewish boy was targeted in a suspected antisemitic attack in Bournemouth, shot with an airgun and shown swastikas. Dorset Police are investigating the hate crime incident that has shaken the local community.

Nazi-looted Chagall painting returned after 80 years

A long-lost Marc Chagall painting, stolen by the Nazis in 1940, has been formally returned to the artist's heirs in a poignant ceremony at a Manhattan museum, closing a chapter on an eight-decade quest for justice.

Second Man Charged Over Melbourne Synagogue Arson

A 32-year-old Melbourne man faces court following a coordinated arson attack on a St Kilda East synagogue. The incident, part of a disturbing pattern of antisemitic violence, has sparked widespread condemnation and heightened security concerns within Vict

Crime boss Kazem Hamad ordered out of Australia after attack

Notorious crime figure Kazem Hamad is at the centre of an international incident after Australia orders him out following a suspected anti-Semitic assault. The Iranian-born boss, linked to a violent gang war, is suspected of a brutal attack on a Jewish ma

France rejects US advice on tackling antisemitism

French ministers firmly reject US suggestions on tackling antisemitism, asserting the nation's republican model and legal framework are sufficient. The diplomatic stance highlights a deepening transatlantic divide on strategy.

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