March 12, 2026

‘Going to Synagogue Shouldn’t Be an Act of Courage’: CAM Calls for Solidarity, Action, and Accountability After Temple Israel Attack in Michigan

Sacha Roytman, CEO of the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), issued the following statement in response to the attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday afternoon: “Going to synagogue shouldn’t be an act of courage. Today, however, Jews across America were yet again forced to confront violence at their doorstep. We are grateful

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‘Bondi Was Desecrated by Hatred’: Waverley Mayor Will Nemesh Reflects on Massacre That Shook Australia

When the worst antisemitic attack in Australia’s history struck Bondi Beach in December, on the first night of Hanukkah, it shattered the sense of security long associated with one of the country’s most iconic coastal locales. The violence placed Waverley, a Sydney suburb home to the largest Jewish population in New South Wales, at the

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, host Mahmoud Khalil and guests at the mayoral residence during a Ramadan iftar meal.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Hosts Anti-Israel Activist Mahmoud Khalil at Gracie Mansion for Iftar Meal

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil for an iftar dinner on Monday night at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence. Mamdani said he and his wife, Rama Duwaji, welcomed Khalil, his wife Noor, and their child to break the Ramadan fast. Khalil was a central figure in the anti-Israel protest encampments

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‘Peace and Fraternity Are Stronger Than Hatred and Darkness’: French Imam Hassen Chalghoumi Hosts Interfaith Iftar in Paris

Several hundred religious, political, diplomatic, and cultural figures gathered in Paris on Tuesday night for the annual “Iftar of Peace,” hosted by French Imam Hassen Chalghoumi to celebrate the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Chalghoumi — Imam of the Drancy Mosque and Chairman of the Conference of Imams of France — is a leading anti-extremism

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