A historic synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, was defaced twice in the same day this weekend with antisemitic and politically charged graffiti, in a disturbing escalation of hate targeting Australia’s Jewish community. Vandals scrawled “Iran is da bomb” and “Free Palestine” on the walls of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, a heritage-listed synagogue on Toorak Road, just […]
In a deeply disturbing incident early Friday morning, intruders broke into the Gur Synagogue in north London, violating the sanctity of the space and desecrating Torah scrolls, leaving the Jewish community shaken amid an already volatile global climate. The incident occurred around 7:08 a.m. on June 20, when police were called to the synagogue on
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At a virtual event hosted by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) this week, leading Iranian LGBTQ+ activists shared their experiences of persecution, violence, and resistance, seeking to draw urgent international attention to the brutal realities of life under the Tehran regime and expose the Islamic Republic’s systematic human rights violations. Speakers included: Iranian-American artist Amira
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