August 18, 2026

Demonstrators Invoke Antisemitic ‘Blood Libel’ in Protest Outside Israeli Embassy in Washington

Demonstrators outside Israel’s embassy in Washington, D.C., on Monday drenched the pavement in fake blood and set up mock graves draped in Palestinian flags, invoking classical “blood libel” tropes long used to demonize Jews and incite antisemitic violence. Signs held by protesters read “Israelis are baby killers,” “No place for Israel in a good world,” […]

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East Palo Alto Mayor Webster Lincoln visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem

‘You Need Thick Skin’: East Palo Alto Mayor Webster Lincoln Defies Backlash for Standing With Jews in Antisemitism Fight

East Palo Alto Mayor Webster Lincoln has recently faced backlash for standing with the Jewish community, supporting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism, and traveling to Israel. Despite the pressure, Lincoln has remained steadfast. His committed stance on these issues became increasingly public after he participated in the CAM-organized Northern California

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Jimmy Zaghroun, a French Jewish visitor attacked by a mob in Barcelona.

‘We Feared We Would Be Murdered’: French Jewish Tourist Recounts Antisemitic Mob Attack in Barcelona

A mob surrounded seven French Jewish tourists after they left a synagogue in the port area of Barcelona, Spain, last month, spitting at them and shouting antisemitic slurs in an incident that lasted nearly 40 minutes.  One of the victims, 41-year-old Jimmy Zaghroun, filed a complaint upon returning to France. He recounted the attack in

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