In Banner Year for Anti-Semitism, Hamas Massacre Tops 2023 Global List of Heinous Incidents

JERUSALEM, Israel – In a year scarred by rampant and global anti-Semitism, the Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center this week published its list of “Top Ten Global Worst Anti-Semitic Incidents of 2023.” The list is a daunting one, topped by the October 7th massacre and kidnappings by Hamas against Israeli communities near the Gaza Strip. The publication noted, … Read more

Archbishop joins faith leaders in condemning rise in antisemitic incidents amid Israel-Hamas war

The Archbishop of Canterbury (c) with Sheikh Ibrahim Mogra (l), a scholar and imam from Leicester, and former Assistant Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Britain, and Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg (r), Senior Rabbi of Masorti Judaism UK and Rabbi of the New North London Synagogue. (Photo: Neil Turner/Lambeth Palace) UK faith leaders, including the Archbishop … Read more

Israeli Leaders Sharply Criticize Orthodox Spitting Incidents, Protests Against Christians

JERUSALEM, Israel – Israeli leaders and members of the public are sharply criticizing Orthodox Jewish extremists who were captured on video earlier this week spitting at Christian pilgrims in the Old City as they commemorated Sukkot or the Feast of Tabernacles.   Another group of Orthodox protesters gathered outside an International Christian Embassy (ICEJ) event Tuesday night where Israeli … Read more