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UK police step up security measures amid antisemitism concerns before Jewish holidays
UK police launched Operation Tishrei to protect Jewish communities during the High Holy Days, deploying armed officers, patrols and specialist units amid rising antisemitic threats worldwide.
Police arrest suspect in connection to pair of Monticello synagogue break-ins
Conference of European Rabbis launch seven-point manifesto to combat antisemitism in the EU
Manchester synagogue community gathers to commemorate anniversary of deadly Yom Kippur attack
As global antisemitism rises, demand for Israeli real estate is growing
Growing protests at Israeli property events overseas haven't deterred buyers seeking homes and a stronger connection to Israel.
Venice art installation grapples with its Jewish history at 61st International Art Exhibition
At once playful, spiritual, and unsettling, Nabatele imagines a Jewish house of worship without ground beneath it.
Two Bnei Brak minors charged in alleged theft of nearly NIS 100,000 worth of silver from synagogues
Police said the investigation began after officers received complaints of break-ins at multiple locations in Bnei Brak, including a synagogue, a residence, and a supermarket.
Synagogue attack thwarted: Russia's FSB arrests man allegedly planning arson attack on Jewish site
The suspect, a Russian national who was allegedly obeying instructions from a handler in Syria, purchased components and chemicals used to manufacture incendiary devices, according to the FSB.
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Tours of synagogues and meetings with religious leaders highlight renewed interest in Jewish history and unresolved questions over historic sites, property, and diaspora ties.
A tale of two Aris: How a fallen IDF soldier’s name forged a lifelong family bond - opinion
After recovering intel from Hamas headquarters and saving countless lives, Sgt. Ari Weiss was shot and passed away, but his name has inspired heroic legacies for 18 children.
Final suspect in 2024 Melbourne synagogue arson case indicted by Australian police
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and other Australian officials have claimed the attack was one of two incidents carried out at Iran’s behest, leading to the expulsion of Iran’s ambassador.
Dutch police foil alleged bomb, arson plot against synagogue - report
Dutch police have stated the suspect was allegedly involved in plans to either plant an explosive device or set fire to the synagogue.
The guard outside the synagogue - opinion
Our guard stands in the cold, gives up holidays with his family, and carries a responsibility he never chose. When tragedy comes, men like him are often the first line of defense.
Exploring Vilnius: the Jerusalem of Lithuania and its Jewish past
A walk through Vilnius reveals a city of cobbled streets and cafés layered over Jewish heritage, from the Vilna Gaon’s legacy to the ruins of the Great Synagogue.