The Antisemitism Research Center (ARC) by CAM has recorded a sharp 83.3% rise in acts of violence and threats of violence targeting Jews across the globe over the last two weeks.
The Antisemitism Research Center (ARC) by CAM has recorded a sharp 83.3% rise in acts of violence and threats of violence targeting Jews across the globe over the last two weeks.
Notable examples from the past week included an attackon a Jewish family in Vienna, Austria, by an Uber driver and an incident in Montreal, Canada, where a man wearing a robe and keffiyeh accostedan Orthodox Jewish passerby, shouting, "We will f*cking k*ll you all, pigs."
Other incidents tracked by the ARC around the world this week included:
France: Vandals cut downan olive tree planted in a Paris suburb in memory of Ilan Halimi, a young Jewish man brutally murdered by an antisemitic gang in 2006.
Poland: A Jewish visitor to the site of the Auschwitz death camp was harassed over an Israeli flag she was carrying.
United States: Students in Heath, Texas foundflags bearing Nazi symbols displayed at Rockwall-Heath High School.
Australia: A hair salon owner in Melbourne verballyharanguedand ejected an Israeli customer from her business after identifying his accent.
Thailand: A man disguised as Adolf Hitler posedfor selfies with tourists inside a club in Koh Samui and gave Nazi salutes.
Marking International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
Today, on International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, CAM pays homageto the victims of October 7th attack, when Hamas terrorists murdered more than 1,200 people in the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust.
This week's Global Antisemitism Report highlights 125 new incidents of antisemitism monitored worldwide during the past week.
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