Assault

The battle over the narrative - opinion

Perhaps we ought to stop being so self-righteous when we are called upon to look at ourselves.

|BySUSAN HATTIS ROLEF
Illustration of The New York Times application displayed on a smartphone held in hand in Corsica France April 18, 2026.
:ocal residents look on from outside a cordoned-off area in the Golders Green neighborhood of north London last month, following the stabbing of two people nearby.

'It's like the Holocaust': Golders Green gang-beating victim tells 'Post' - interview

Ben Yakar was assaulted on Monday morning. The Metropolitan Police told the Post that no arrests had been made by Monday night, but that the assault was being treated as an antisemetic hate crime.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Metropolitan Police officers stand on duty as people attend a rally organised by the Campaign Against Antisemitism, opposite Downing Street in central London on April 30, 2026.

Jewish man gang-beaten in antisemitic hate crime in Golders Green

The man, in his 20s, had to go to a hospital for injuries to his face and back.

|ByMICHAEL STARR, MATHILDA HELLER
DePaul university student Max Long

Second assailant arrested in connection to vicious assault at DePaul University

Kasem Noubani, 24, appeared in court last week on counts of aggravated battery and two counts of a hate crime. The same charges were filed against the other attacker, who pleaded guilty in 2025.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER

Israeli trio beaten by London mob in antisemitic hate crime

While the police claimed to have attended the scene 28 minutes after the attack, media reports say the victims claimed the police failed to attend to them for 16 hours.

JANUARY 22, 2024ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
C130 Hercules aircraft from RAF Brize Norton fly near the London Eye, on the day of Trooping the Colour parade to honour King Charles's official birthday, in London, Britain, June 17, 2023

Jewish teen assaulted, called ‘w****’ in US mall for wearing IDF sweater

The 16-year-old girl had been out shopping with her 12-year-old sibling and parents when she was attacked.

JANUARY 2, 2024ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
American Dream mall is pictured after New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy closed indoor shopping malls, to avoid the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S., March 18, 2020.

Londoner on bike punched Jews, threw off their hats

Shomrim asked for anyone who recognizes the offender to contact Hackney Police.

DECEMBER 28, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Rabbi Herschel Gluck, President of the Shomrim and Chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum, shakes hands with a Stamford Hill resident in London, Britain, June 12, 2023

Man attempts to run over his wife, police indictment filed

Footage from the incident shows the 45-year-old man from Abu Tor arriving at his son's kindergarten, noticing his wife, and attempting to run her over. 

DECEMBER 24, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Police vehicles

Turkish soccer club president arrested for punching referee

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said it had suspended all leagues after the "shameful" incident when Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler

DECEMBER 12, 2023ByREUTERS
Referee Halil Umut Meler lies on the ground at the end the Turkish Super Lig soccer match between MKE Ankaragucu and Caykur Rizespor, December 11, 2023

UK Jewish woman left unconscious after brutal attack

Two women were filmed continuing to kick the victim as she lay on the ground unconscious.

DECEMBER 9, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST against the lack of police action during pro-Palestine demonstrations, and condemn the increase of antisemitic hate crimes in London, last week.

Jewish UMass student violently assaulted after attending hostage release event

The student also stole and spat on the victim's Israeli flag, according to the university's Hillel.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
A symbolic Shabbat dinner table is set as families of hostages vow to not return home until their loved ones are freed.

Jewish man attacked in suspected antisemitic incident in Berlin

The suspect was released on the spot and is being investigated on suspicion of conducting an assault with an antisemitic motive.

AUGUST 20, 2023ByTZVI JOFFRE
A Berlin police car crosses Stahnsdorfer Damm after police warned the public that a suspected lioness was on the loose in Kleinmachnow, near Berlin, Germany July 20, 2023.

Israel charges preschool teacher with hundreds of child abuse counts

The teacher, Rowan Abdel-Hai, worked for several years at HaGan Shel Sigal Preschool in Hod Hasharon.

AUGUST 17, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Preschool-age children accompanied by teacher (illustrative).

'Shabbat Shalom, Nazi': Israeli attacked for using phone outside synagogue

Footage circulating in the last few hours on social media appears to show a man instigating the altercation with the Israeli woman.

AUGUST 12, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Bike-riders and synagogue-goers. ‘I don’t really miss doing the full ultra-Orthodox Yom Kippur because I don’t really feel the need to check off all the boxes or anything. For me it’s more important to just commemorate the day and have the feel of Yom Kippur,’ says Dovid.