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New York City's Jewish Community Faces Rising Threats

December 19, 2025

New York City, once a beacon of safety and openness for its Jewish residents, is now seeing a troubling rise in antisemitic incidents. This shift is not just about numbers; it's about the chilling effect on everyday life. Children returning from a menorah lighting were threatened and choked on a sub

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Bondi Beach Unites in Healing After Tragic Hanukkah Attack

December 19, 2025

A sad event happened at Bondi Beach. People came together to remember those who lost their lives. The Jewish community gathered for prayers. Meanwhile, hundreds of surfers and swimmers paddled out into the water. They wanted to show their support and honor the victims. The attack took place on Sund

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Bondi Beach: A Hero Emerges Amid Tragedy

December 15, 2025

In the wake of the recent violence at Bondi Beach, one story stands out: a local shopkeeper named Ahmed al-Ahmed. He risked his life to stop a terrorist attack during a Hanukkah celebration. This event left many dead and injured, but Ahmed's actions saved lives and showed the world that courage know

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Australian Jews Face Rising Threats and Fear

December 15, 2025

In recent times, the Jewish community in Australia has faced a surge in antisemitic acts. This has left many feeling unsafe and worried about their future in the country. The situation has been building for a while, with incidents like graffiti, arson, and hate speech becoming more common. The lates

politics

Britain's Fight Against Hate: A Pledge for Change

October 3, 2025

In a bold statement, Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to tackle antisemitism head-on, following a tragic attack on a synagogue in Manchester. His words came after two lives were lost, leaving the Jewish community in shock and fear. This wasn't just another political promise; it was a direct respons

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Jewish Communities in the US on High Alert After Recent Attacks

June 4, 2025

The recent violence in Boulder, Colorado, has left Jewish communities across the US on edge. A peaceful gathering to support hostages in Gaza was disrupted when a man threw explosive devices, injuring 12 people. The suspect, Mohammed Sabry Soliman, reportedly had plans to carry out this attack for o

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Hate Strikes Again: Colorado's Jewish Community Targeted

June 2, 2025

A recent attack in Boulder, Colorado, has left the Jewish community shaken. The incident occurred during a peaceful gathering organized by a group called Run For Their Lives. This group was holding a weekly demonstration to raise awareness about hostages still held in Gaza. The peaceful event turned

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Paris Under Attack: A Night of Vandalism

June 1, 2025

In the heart of Paris, a wave of vandalism struck several Jewish landmarks, leaving authorities scrambling. The incident, which unfolded overnight, saw green paint splashed across the Shoah Memorial, two synagogues, and a Jewish eatery in the Marais district. A third synagogue in the 20th arrondisse

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Finding Strength in Chaos: A Young Person's Journey Through Passover in Ukraine

April 21, 2025

In Ukraine, a 17-year-old is navigating life in a conflict zone. Poltava has been under siege for over three years. This means constant sirens, blackouts, and the ever-present threat of bombings. School has been disrupted, friends have left, and the community has lost over 130 people in the past yea

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Sydney Synagogue Vandalized: Police Hunt for Suspects

January 14, 2025

Over the weekend, a synagogue in Sydney's Newtown suburb was targeted by vandals. The New South Wales Police Force is searching for two individuals who sprayed graffiti on the synagogue's fence and building. This incident occurred around 4:25 a. m. local time on Saturday. The suspects were also beli