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Hoax bomb threat email caused evacuation of Harrisburg synagogue – WHP Harrisburg

| April 11, 2024

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) UPDATE | The Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley area is now confirming specific areas that were also targeted with bomb threats related to the Harrisburg incident. A release was sent out by members of the organization, stating that a threatening hoax email was sent to the Allentown Jewish Federation's inbox, along with branches in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh

Synagogue in Oldenburg, Germany, is targeted with Molotov cocktail; hundreds rally in solidarity with Jewish community – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic…

| April 11, 2024

(JTA) Jews and non-Jews in Germany are rallying to the side of the Jewish community in Oldenburg after an attempted arson attack on its synagogue on Friday. Hundreds of local residents held a solidarity demonstration on Sunday for the Jewish community

What I Told My Children When Our Synagogue Was Graffitied With a Swastika – The Jewish News

| April 11, 2024

(JTA) On Saturday night, I watched an episode of We Were the Lucky Ones,Hulus new Holocaust series. On Sunday morning, I woke up to a traumatic scene in my own community:a red swastika painted on the bannerthat sits on the front lawn of the suburban Philadelphia synagogue where my husband is the rabbi. Even though it wasnt shattered glass, or broken bones, it was painful to see it there, right there, in our own backyard, on our property, on our beloved banner that advertises our early childhood program and the summer camp my children will attend.

Hostage family visit the community who have been praying for their uncle every week – The Jewish Chronicle

| April 11, 2024

Muswell Hill Synagogue has welcomed the family of their adopted hostage, Michel Nisenbaum. The 59-year-old Brazilian-born Israeli, who was taken captive by Hamas terrorists,was adopted by the shul in February as part of the adopt-a-hostagescheme launched by the Board of Deputies. The community has been sayingprayers for the missing grandfather ever since.

German synagogue attacked with incendiary device – Euronews

| April 11, 2024

Antisemitic attacks in Germany and elsewhere have surged since the start of the Israel Hamas war on 7 October. An incendiary device was thrown at a door of a synagogue in northwestern Germany on Friday but caused only minor damage, police said. The incident in the city of Oldenburg happened early Friday afternoon

BREAKING: American University places Students for Justice in Palestine chapter on disciplinary probation – The Eagle (American University)

| April 11, 2024

American University has placed the campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine on probation, following a disciplinary conference about a silent indoor walk during a Feb. 8 campus demonstration, SJP announced in an Instagram post Monday. The University banned indoor protests when it updated speech and expression policies in a Jan

Antisemitic flyers on bags maybe with rat poison found in the windy city – The Jerusalem Post

| April 11, 2024

Dozens of antisemitic flyers, many of which were placed in bags with what is suspected to be rat poison, were found in Chicagos Lincoln Park area on Monday morning, 43 Ward Alderman Timmy Knudsen said in a statement. A resident of his ward had alerted his office about the flyers, and the Chicago Police Department had begun an investigation, he said

Israeli arrested in Malaysia for attempts to assassinate another Israeli – The Jerusalem Post

| March 30, 2024

An Israeli citizen was arrested on Wednesday in Malaysia on the grounds that he entered the country to carry out an assassination, with a police report saying that the man admitted that his goal was to assassinate another Israeli, Walla reported on Thursday, citing Malaysian media reports. According to reports in Malaysia, the detainee's identity is Shalom Avitan, at least 36 years old, from Bnei Brak. The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem has been notified about the arrest, but no further details were provided

Pro-Palestine students and community rally in front of UWM Chancellor’s mansion – Fight Back! Newspaper

| March 21, 2024

Milwaukee, WI On March 14, protesters rallied in front of Chancellor Mark Mones mansion demanding UW-Milwaukee cut ties with Israel. Despite the constant rain and cops tailing the caravan headed to the mansion, the protesters remained steadfast in their commitment to the campaign to cut ties with genocide.

Firefighters rescue 11 Torah scrolls from burning synagogue in central Israel – Ynetnews

| March 21, 2024

Firefighters rescued 11 Torah scrolls early on Monday morning from a synagogue that went up in flames in the central Israel city of Kfar Saba. No one was hurt, but the building suffered serious damage


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