US & Canada
Antisemitism Should Be Topic in Upcoming Quebec Elections, Jewish Groups Says
A Canadian Jewish group is calling on political parties in Quebec to make the fight against antisemitism a major issue in the province's upcoming...
New ADL Report Reveals Widespread Antisemitism in Florida
Antisemitism in Florida, a state home to the United States' third-largest Jewish community, has reached concerning levels, a new report by the Anti-Defamation League says. ADL's Center on Extremism (COE) released a report Tuesday which found...
NY’s Hochul Announces Million Dollar Prize For Israeli EV Power Start Up; Announces Trip to Israel
New York’s Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the winner of the 2022 New York-Israel Smart Energy Innovation Challenge, awarding the $1 million prize to ZOOZ Power. Headquartered in Lod, Israel, ZOOZ specializes in ultra-fast...
Department of Education Launches Investigation into Antisemitism Allegations at University of Vermont
The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened a formal civil rights investigation into allegations of antisemitism at the University of Vermont (UVM). According to a complaint filed by the Brandeis Center...
Illinois GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Makes Campaign Stop at Palestinian Club That Erases Israel From Map
State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Il55), the Republican candidate for Illinois governor, made a campaign stop...
New York State Assemblymember Calls on State A.G. to Launch Investigation into Financial Firm Over BDS Allegations
New York State Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal (D-NY27) has requested that New York’s Attorney General Letitia...
New Grant Program to Support Fight Against Antisemitism on College Campuses
Grants to fight antisemitism on campus were announced today by the Academic Engagement Network (AEN),...
Toronto City Government Launches Public Campaign Against Antisemitism and Racism
A Canadian group has commended the city of Toronto for launching a campaign to raise...
Cleveland Cop Who Praised Hitler Should Be Punished, US Jewish Groups Say
US Jewish groups are seeking an apology and sanctions following news that a Cleveland cop...
Antisemitism Should Be Topic in Upcoming Quebec Elections, Jewish Groups Says
A Canadian Jewish group is calling on political parties in Quebec to make the fight against antisemitism a major issue in the province's upcoming October...
New ADL Report Reveals Widespread Antisemitism in Florida
Antisemitism in Florida, a state home to the United States' third-largest Jewish community, has reached concerning levels, a new report by the Anti-Defamation League says. ADL's...
NY’s Hochul Announces Million Dollar Prize For Israeli EV Power Start Up; Announces Trip to Israel
New York’s Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the winner of the 2022 New York-Israel Smart Energy Innovation Challenge, awarding the $1 million prize...
Department of Education Launches Investigation into Antisemitism Allegations at University of Vermont
The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened a formal civil rights investigation into allegations of antisemitism at the University of...
Illinois GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Makes Campaign Stop at Palestinian Club That Erases Israel From Map
State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Il55), the Republican candidate for Illinois governor, made a campaign stop Saturday at the Palestinian American Club of Bridgeview, Illinois where...
New York State Assemblymember Calls on State A.G. to Launch Investigation into Financial Firm Over BDS Allegations
New York State Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal (D-NY27) has requested that New York’s Attorney General Letitia James open an investigation into the Chicago-based financial services firm...
New Grant Program to Support Fight Against Antisemitism on College Campuses
Grants to fight antisemitism on campus were announced today by the Academic Engagement Network (AEN), an independent pro-Israel campus group. Yale University, City University of New...
Toronto City Government Launches Public Campaign Against Antisemitism and Racism
A Canadian group has commended the city of Toronto for launching a campaign to raise awareness of antisemitism. Announced on Wednesday, "Toronto For All" aims to...
Cleveland Cop Who Praised Hitler Should Be Punished, US Jewish Groups Say
US Jewish groups are seeking an apology and sanctions following news that a Cleveland cop who was revealed to have made past antisemitic comments will...
Police Officer Who Made Antisemitic Comments Will Keep Job, Cleveland Officials Announced
A Cleveland police officer with a history of antisemitic social media activity will not be disciplined by his department, according to a local report. The internal...
Canadian PM Promises ‘Complete Review’ of Group That Employed Worker With History of Antisemitic Comments
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that his administration will investigate why a $130,000 government contract was awarded to an "antiracism" organization that employed...
Bill Meant to Combat Hateful Online Content Passes California Legislature
The California State Assembly on Tuesday voted to approve a social media transparency bill following its passage in the senate the previous day, garnering praise...
US State Officials Accuse Chicago Financial Firm of Putting Israeli Companies on ‘Watchlist’
Legal officials across the United States are asking a financial services firm in Chicago to verify that it is not participating in the Boycott, Divestment,...
University of Southern California Vows to Implement Recommendations for Fighting Antisemitism
The president of University of Southern California (USC) has pledged to implement several recommendations for fighting antisemitism included in a new report by the school's...
