Pogroms

Herzog warns of 'alarming' surge of antisemitism at Romanian pogrom memorial ceremony

In his speech, Herzog made a connection between the antisemitism of the Holocaust era and the antisemitism Jews experience in the present day.

In his speech, Herzog made a connection between the antisemitism of the Holocaust era and the antisemitism Jews experience in the present day.
Nurses stand with victims of the Bialystok pogrom in June 1906.

On this day: Russian Tsarist forces start Bialystok Pogrom, killing at least 70 Jews

Five Jewish children were shot with pellet guns at Shawnee Park in Skokie, Illinois on Oct. 7, 2025.

Advocates decry ‘pogrom on the playground’ after Jewish children targeted in Chicago on Oct. 7

Dagestani activist Abakar Abakarov

Abakar Abakarov, Dagestani Islamist linked to 2023 airport pogrom, found dead in Turkey


White House: We’ve heard 'crickets' from Kremlin on Dagestan anti-Jewish pogrom

"Nothing, no condemnation, no calling for the stoppage of hate, discrimination and bigotry toward Jews, nothing," United States National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of members of his Security Council and the government and the heads of law enforcement agencies, at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia October 30, 2023

'They don't recognize our right to exist': Protesters attack religious Zionist rabbi

Rabbi Yigal Levinstein was attacked by protesters in Tel Aviv, sparking criticism from multiple politicians, including some who compared it to Kristallnacht.

 Rabbi Yigal Levinstein is seen being escorted by police as he is surrounded by protesters, in Tel Aviv, on September 19, 2023.

This Week in History: Hebron Massacre

67 Jews were killed. Synagogues and homes, lived in for generations, were destroyed.

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Remembering: Rindfleisch massacres of 1298

The slaughter is a potent reminder that German antisemitism did not begin in the 1930s or emerge from nowhere. It had a long and disgraceful record.

 ACCUSED OF ‘desecrating the host’: A girl in traditional clothing takes sacramental bread in Germany, 2022.

Where’s the anguish over Jews continuously murdered by Palestinian terrorists? - opinion

Know comment: Where’s the anguish over Jews continuously murdered by Palestinian terrorists?

 THE FUNERAL of brothers Hillel and Yagel Yaniv, killed in a Palestinian terrorist attack in Huwara on Sunday, takes place the following day at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem.

Poland refuses to confront its 1968 antisemitic pogrom against Jews - opinion

As we approach the 55th anniversary of the expulsion of 1968, it is time Poland confronts its history by compensating old offenses and confronting the remaining ghosts of the past.

Poland's President Andrzej Duda delivers a speech before the official start of a march marking the 100th anniversary of Polish independence in Warsaw, Poland November 11, 2018.

On This Day: Poles kill 340 Jews in Jedwabne pogrom 81 years ago

The massacre is a controversial topic in Poland; as the main perpetrators of the massacre were Poles, it goes against the commonly accepted Polish narrative of the Holocaust.

Memorial in Jedwabne, dedicated to murdered Jews: "In remembrance of the Jews from Jedwabne and surrounding areas, men, women, children, co-habitants of this earth, murdered, burned alive here on July 10th, 1941"

On This Day: The Farhud pogrom begins against Iraq's Jews 81 years ago

The antisemitic pogrom followed the end of the Anglo-Iraqi War and many view it as the beginning of the end of Iraq's Jewish community.

This Monument, ‘Prayer,’ in Ramat Gan, is in memory of the Jews who were killed in Iraq during the Farhud pogrom (1941) and in the 1960s.

It’s time to rethink the Zionist dream - opinion

There is a word for violent, unprovoked attacks against innocent Jews going about their ordinary lives: pogrom.

 MOURNERS EMBRACE at the funeral of Tomer Morad at the Kfar Saba cemetery on Sunday, after he was murdered in last week’s terrorist attack in Tel Aviv.

On This Day: Bucharest Jews tortured, raped, killed in Holocaust pogrom

Jews were tortured and gutted to death on meathooks in a twisted reference to shechita. The pogrom was deliberately planned and coincided with the Iron Guard rebellion.

 Iron Guard Legionnaires are seen marching in Bucharest.