Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow called the shooting a “despicable, antisemitic act,” adding, “it was a disgusting attempt to intimidate the community, to fill people with fear.”
The anti-Israel activists claimed that the police used tear gas, operated fire extinguishers and threw stones at the protesters, who they said included children, seniors, and disabled people.
The Met estimated that between 8,000-10,000 people had attended the protest at its height, and noted that most "left without incident at the required time."
Skiboky Stora was charged with three counts of assault in the third degree as a hate crime, one count of stalking in the third degree as a hate crime, and aggravated harassment in the second degree.
Late last year, Clapton released a song called “Voice of a Child,” accompanied by a video featuring images of extensive destruction in Gaza that ignored the October 7 massacre committed by Hamas.
'We find ourselves in a difficult period, but there have been many difficult times in history, and this will pass and we will overcome,' Shaked said in a message to Brazilian Jews.
Anti-Israel groups call for global protests and disruptions in response to Israeli military actions in Rafah, urging pressure on international supporters of Israel.
The staffers protested after the Jewish Historical Society commenced the exhibit by explaining “Today, antisemitism is often disguised as anti-Zionism.”
Melanie Harris was sentenced to 32 months for a four-year antisemitic harassment campaign against Tree of Life synagogue, its former director, and his family.
A Pittsburgh man faces multiple charges for possessing explosive materials and vandalizing a synagogue, amid an increase in antisemitic graffiti incidents in the area.
A California man, Kevin Dunlow, was arrested for threatening North Carolina synagogues and officials, including plans to kill congregants and children.
The New York City Police Department seeks information on vandals targeting an Israeli cafe with swastikas and anti-Zionist messages, offering a reward for details.
Buck explains how Germany has come to terms with its guilt and responsibility, and how the Holocaust has assumed a centrality in the national consciousness.
'The world doesn’t seem to realize that Israel, with its nine million citizens, is fighting a battle for freedom and security for all of humanity,' Porro says.
University officials and police came under harsh criticism from California Governor Gavin Newsom and others for how they responded to the confrontation.