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The Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut has determined that it would be beneficial to our entire community if the Federation were to issue a response to the recent mass dissemination of hateful information targeting the Jewish community.

May 5, 2025

Anti-Jewish harassment and vandalism antisemitism on the rise in Indiana

Article from WFYI Indianapolis: Anti-Jewish harassment and vandalism antisemitism on the rise in Indiana, say community leaders

Jewish leaders across Indiana are sounding the alarm about rising antisemitic incidents, including vandalism and online harassment. Local synagogues and organizati…

May 5, 2025

Journalist who exposed Hamas behind BBC Gaza documentary flees for safety

Article from The Telegraph: Journalist who exposed Hamas link behind BBC Gaza documentary flees for safety

A journalist who revealed that a fixer used by the BBC in Gaza had ties to Hamas says he has gone into hiding amid growing threats. The BBC is facing scrutiny over its vetting process…

May 5, 2025

Pro-Palestinian Demonstration Outside Rutgers Hillel Results in 4 Arrests

Article from Jewish Link: Pro-Palestinian Demonstration Outside Rutgers Hillel Results in Four Arrests


Four individuals were arrested following a pro-Palestinian demonstration outside Rutgers University Hillel. The protest reportedly disrupted students and was met with a strong police pre…

Apr 29, 2025

Toronto man arrested in suspected hate crime involving firearm

Article from Toronto Star: Toronto man arrested in suspected hate crime involving firearm and alleged neo-Nazi-related vandalism

Toronto police have arrested a man accused of a hate-motivated crime involving a firearm and vandalism linked to neo-Nazi ideology. Authorities said the incident…

Apr 29, 2025

Vandalism at Arizona synagogue under investigation as possible hate crime

Article from 12News Arizona: Vandalism at Arizona synagogue under investigation as possible hate crime, Tucson police say

Police in Tucson are investigating vandalism at Congregation Or Chadash as a potential hate crime after graffiti was discovered on the building. Officers said the incid…