Attack on Synagogue and Jewish School Reported
An attack on a synagogue and a Jewish school has been reported, leading to a feeling within the Jewish community that 'the dam has broken'.
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An attack on a synagogue and a Jewish school has been reported, leading to a feeling within the Jewish community that 'the dam has broken'.

A rifle-wielding man, identified as a Lebanese immigrant who lost relatives in an Israeli strike in Lebanon, attacked a Detroit-area synagogue and was killed in a shootout. Police operations were underway following the gunfire exchange.

The FBI has declared a vehicle ramming incident at a Michigan synagogue an 'act of targeted violence' against the Jewish community, following initial reports of an active shooter at the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield.
Police are conducting an ongoing operation at the synagogue in Trondheim, Norway, following an active security situation reported by the chairman of the Jewish community.

Gunfire attacks on Toronto synagogues highlight Canada's rising antisemitism crisis, as hate incidents against the country's Jewish community continues.

In Shtip, North Macedonia, 83 years since the deportation of 7,144 Jews to the Treblinka death camp were commemorated. Members of the Jewish community highlighted the ongoing remembrance and the presence of living witnesses.
Four individuals have been arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Iran in spying on members of the Jewish community.
A prosecutor in Argentina is advancing the AMIA bombing case towards trial, seeking justice for the 1994 attack on the Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.

The four men - an Iranian national and three dual British-Iranian nationals - were arrested on Friday morning
Iranian protesters see Israel and the Jewish community not as enemies, but as partners in liberation
Iran has reportedly appointed an individual suspected in the 1994 AMIA Jewish community center bombing in Buenos Aires as a commander in its Revolutionary Guards.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on day two of his visit to Israel, where he is scheduled to visit a Holocaust memorial and hold meetings with President Herzog and Prime Minister Netanyahu, as well as engage with the Indian-Jewish community.

Italian broadcaster Rai has launched an investigation after an off-air comment, 'Let's avoid the Israel crew,' was heard during a bob race broadcast, prompting strong condemnation from Jewish community leaders.

An explosion occurred overnight at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, which the city's mayor has described as a targeted attack against the Jewish community.

The FBI says it is investigating the incident as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community" but a motive for the crime remains unclear.
FBI Says Michigan Synagogue Shooting Was ‘Targeted’ Attack Against Jewish Community Forbes
Following recent synagogue shootings, Canada's Minister of Public Safety announced a dedicated investment of up to $10 million to assist Jewish communities in enhancing their security and protection.
An editorial raises concerns about New York's political shift and embrace of anti-Israel activism following Mamdani's decision to host Mahmoud Khalil, alienating the Jewish community.

Jewish community members in the Greater Toronto Area are calling for action against antisemitism after three synagogues were targeted by gunfire this week.
Four individuals have been arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Iran in spying on members of the Jewish community.

The Anti-Defamation League has urged Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to adopt recommendations for Jewish community protection and create an antisemitism task force.

The country and its small Jewish community are still trying to process the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in December.

Bosnian Defense Minister Zukan Helez accused the RS Interior Ministry of deliberately creating an atmosphere of fear, stating that state agencies have not recorded any threats to Jewish community objects in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed condemned chants of 'Tax the Jews' that replaced 'tax the rich' at an event, calling it an antisemitic trope that targets the Jewish community.

PM Narendra Modi's second day in Israel includes talks with PM Benjamin Netanyahu, a visit to Yad Vashem, and meeting the Indian-Jewish community.

Director Lenny Abrahamson, known for 'Room' and 'Normal People,' is preparing to shoot his next film for Element Pictures. Tom Burke and Eve Hewson have been cast in the upcoming project.
Authorities have identified the perpetrator of Thursday's attack in Michigan. The FBI is investigating the incident as an 'act of violence directed against the Jewish community'.

Rotterdam's mayor, Carola Schouten, along with a minister and the Jewish community, expressed shock after an act of arson targeted a synagogue in the city.
An attacker is dead after driving his car into a Jewish community center in West Bloomfield, Michigan, USA.
The Canadian government has committed $10 million to enhance security at Jewish community spaces, including funding for protective barriers and reinforcements, following recent incidents where three synagogues were targeted by gunfire.

US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
Ahmad Vahidi, the suspect of the AMIA Jewish Community center bombing, was appointed head of the IRGC a day after Supreme Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli airstrikes.
Four individuals have been arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Iran in spying on Jewish individuals and organizations.

British police arrested four men on suspicion of spying for Iran, following an investigation into alleged surveillance of Jewish community sites and individuals in London. One of the arrested men is Iranian.
Iran's Jewish community condemns US-Israeli aggression, demands retribution Tehran Times

Police have increased security measures in Republika Srpska, especially around facilities connected with the Jewish community in that Bosnian-Herzegovinian entity, following the escalation of violence in the Middle East, while…

An opinion piece reflects on India's ancient tradition of welcoming and providing hospitality to the Jewish community, allowing them to flourish in the country for thousands of years.

A Purim celebration in the Jewish community of Frankfurt is set to feature the Israeli teen comedy 'Eis am Stiel' (Lemon Popsicle).
A new report details a year of escalating antisemitic terror within Australia, raising concerns about the safety of its Jewish community.