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Gary Lineker's BBC tenure ends after antisemitic 'rat' post

Gary Lineker to leave the BBC on Monday after 26 years, following an antisemitism controversy sparked by a shared social media post featuring a rat, coupled with his branding of Israel's response to the October 7 attacks as "beyond depraved."

Gary Lineker's BBC tenure ends after antisemitic 'rat' post

It’s all about relationships: Interview with Anthony D’Esposito

A no-nonsense approach is what categorizes the kid from Island Park, who is now poised to assist in heading one of the biggest departments in the U.S. government.

It’s all about relationships: Interview with Anthony D’Esposito

Las Vegas man sentenced for threats to Jewish Senator Jacky Rosen

Man who made antisemitic threats against Sen. Jacky Rosen sentenced to almost 4 years in prison.

Las Vegas man sentenced for threats to Jewish Senator Jacky Rosen

Joe Rogan defends Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’ song

Podcaster Joe Rogan defends Kanye West’s antisemitic track 'Heil Hitler,' echoing its stereotypes and claiming Jewish control of diamonds.

Joe Rogan defends Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’ song

'Nakba Day' graffiti targets Jewish building in Manchester

Manchester building housing Jewish businesses defaced with "Happy Nakba Day" graffiti and red paint. The Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester condemns the antisemitic act.

'Nakba Day' graffiti targets Jewish building in Manchester

Australia:

CCTV footage shows synagogue arsonists in coordinated attack

Authorities link December arson at Melbourne synagogue to broader crime spree; call for public assistance as terrorism investigation intensifies.

CCTV footage shows synagogue arsonists in coordinated attack

Cleveland man burns Jewish and marginalized books

Man burns library books on Jewish history, including Anne Frank’s diary, in Jewish suburb of Cleveland.

Cleveland man burns Jewish and marginalized books

Far-right 'Kingdom of Germany' banned, 'monarch' arrested

Authorities arrest self-proclaimed ‘king’ of Germany and ban his antisemitic group.

Far-right 'Kingdom of Germany' banned, 'monarch' arrested

'Unreservedly sorry'

BBC host apologizes for sharing antisemitic post with rat graphic

BBC's Gary Lineker apologizes for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism featuring a rat, an antisemitic trope, claims he "would never knowingly share anything antisemitic."

BBC host apologizes for sharing antisemitic post with rat graphic

Douglas Murray to Arutz Sheva:

'No hierarchy of hostages, no excuse for antisemitism'

At the European Jewish Association (EJA) conference in Madrid, author and commentator Douglas Murray delivered a powerful defense of Israel's right to self-defense and condemned what he called the 'triple standard' applied to the Jewish state.

'No hierarchy of hostages, no excuse for antisemitism'

Majority of US Jews say Trump fueling, not fighting, antisemitism

Half of American Jewish voters believe Trump is antisemitic, poll finds.

Majority of US Jews say Trump fueling, not fighting, antisemitism

Ontario:

Antisemitic assailant sentenced after vile attack on Jews

Vaughan, Ontario man sentenced to one year in jail and two years’ probation after assaulting a Jewish couple in a hate-motivated attack while they walked home from synagogue. Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center welcomes the sentence.

Antisemitic assailant sentenced after vile attack on Jews

Outrage:

BBC host shares anti-Zionist post with rat illustration

BBC host Gary Lineker deletes Instagram post featuring a rat emoji alongside an anti-Zionist video, after backlash from Jewish groups who call for his dismissal from the British broadcaster.

BBC host shares anti-Zionist post with rat illustration

First in major US city

NYC creates office dedicated to fighting antisemitism

Mayor Eric Adams launches the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism, the first of its kind in any major US city, to address a dramatic rise in antisemitic hate crimes.

NYC creates office dedicated to fighting antisemitism

European Jewish leaders: Inaction on antisemitism 'unforgivable'

At EJA conference in Madrid, leaders adopt sweeping action plan and warn: European democracies are at risk if governments continue to ignore rising hate.

European Jewish leaders: Inaction on antisemitism 'unforgivable'

Oklahoma Governor signs landmark antisemitism bills into law

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signs two bills into law adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, requiring public schools to incorporate it into conduct codes and training.

Oklahoma Governor signs landmark antisemitism bills into law

Rabbi Menachem Margolin:

European governments continue to ignore the threat

EJA Chairman Rabbi Menachem Margolin warns that Jewish communities feel increasingly unsafe and are leaving Europe as governments continue to ignore the threat.

European governments continue to ignore the threat

Survey:

Europe facing antisemitism crisis, survey reveals

New European Jewish Association's survey reveals dramatic rise in antisemitism across Europe, with Gaza conflict and media coverage cited as major catalysts, calls on governments to take immediate action to protect Jewish communities.

Europe facing antisemitism crisis, survey reveals

German tourists violently attack Israelis in Budapest

Eight Israelis physically attacked by drunk German tourists, who also shouted antisemitic threats, 'We were attacked without any provocation, just because we are Jews.'

German tourists violently attack Israelis in Budapest

Trump antisemitism envoy to attend NYC Jerusalem conference

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, Trump's nominee for US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, will attend the Jerusalem Conference in New York on May 18 at the Fifth Avenue Synagogue in Manhattan.

Trump antisemitism envoy to attend NYC Jerusalem conference

80 years after WWII

7 largest Jewish communities report unprecedented antisemitism

On 80th anniversary of WWII’s end, new J7 report unveils dramatic surge in antisemitic incidents in seven largest Jewish communities outside Israel, driven by fallout from Oct. 7 atrocities.

7 largest Jewish communities report unprecedented antisemitism

Antisemitism surges to record high in 2024, CAM report warns

Far-left ideology fuels 107% global spike in antisemitic incidents, with campuses and Western democracies emerging as epicenters of hate, new data reveals.

Antisemitism surges to record high in 2024, CAM report warns

After targeting Jews

New York man charged with multiple hate crimes

Tarek Bazrouk, 20, of New York, charged with three counts of committing hate crimes after allegedly targeting Jewish protesters during anti-Israel rallies.

New York man charged with multiple hate crimes

Hate crimes in Toronto at record high, Jews main target

Toronto Police Service data shows 19% rise in hate crimes from 2023 to 2024, 203% rise since 2014. 40% of hate crimes targeted Jews.

Hate crimes in Toronto at record high, Jews main target

London:

Police block anti-Israel protest over antisemitism fears

Demonstration by anti-Zionist group banned from Swiss Cottage amid fears over rising antisemitic tensions and public order disturbances.

Police block anti-Israel protest over antisemitism fears

'5 Jews:'

Bowling alley workers fired for antisemitism toward Jewish teens

The screen at the Antwerp bowling alley displayed the label '5 Jews' and the kippah-wearing youths reported that the employees deliberately ignored the Jewish customers while providing services for all other customers.

Bowling alley workers fired for antisemitism toward Jewish teens

Man indicted for threatening New York City synagogue

23-year-old man indicted in Manhattan for making terroristic threats against Central Synagogue and the Jewish community, including threats to kill worshippers.

Man indicted for threatening New York City synagogue

Jewish leaders welcome

Montreal synagogue firebombing suspect denied bail

B’nai Brith Canada praises a Quebec court’s decision to keep Montreal synagogue firebombing suspect Mohamed Ilyess Akodad in custody, calling it a vital stand against antisemitic violence.

Montreal synagogue firebombing suspect denied bail

Why have so many women been brainwashed to hate Jews?

Why is antisemitism the default position for so many of these nut cases? Opinion.

Why have so many women been brainwashed to hate Jews?

Turkey:

Jewish citizen arrested for visiting Israel

Jewish man fired and arrested after posting photograph from a tourist visit to Israel with an Israeli flag.

Jewish citizen arrested for visiting Israel

The 'punishment' for those who ordered an antisemitic sign

Barstool President Dave Portnoy was infuriated at a group of young customers who ordered a sign cursing the Jews. At first, he wanted to ruin their lives, but decided to turn the incident into a learning experience.

The 'punishment' for those who ordered an antisemitic sign

Our antisemitic world smears only Israel as 'disproportionate'

Those who today scream ‘disproportionate’ awaken their genetic hatred of us and seek to hide the true meaning of their words, which is that more Jews should die. Opinion.

Our antisemitic world smears only Israel as 'disproportionate'

BBC to review coverage of Gaza war after antisemitism controversy

The BBC corporation announced that it will review the way it covers the war in Gaza after it was revealed that some of the corporation's contributors expressed antisemitic views

BBC to review coverage of Gaza war after antisemitism controversy

Combat Antisemitism Movement:

Failure to address antisemitism endangering Jewish life globally

Global antisemitism doubled in 2024, driven by far-left hate tsunami, CAM annual report reveals.

Failure to address antisemitism endangering Jewish life globally

France:

Elderly Jewish man brutally attacked in antisemitic incident

Drunk attacks Jewish man for refusing to give him cash, calls him 'dirty Jew.'

Elderly Jewish man brutally attacked in antisemitic incident

Sweden:

Teens sentenced over shooting at Israeli defense firm’s office

Swedish court sentences four teenagers involved in an October 2024 shooting targeting the Gothenburg offices of Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems.

Teens sentenced over shooting at Israeli defense firm’s office

Savannah: Former student posts antisemitic party invite

Party invitation includes 'No Jews,’ campus officials respond swiftly.

Savannah: Former student posts antisemitic party invite

Antisemitic posts by BBC Arabic freelancer exposed

Freelance reporter frequently featured on BBC Arabic found to have a history of violently antisemitic social media posts, raising serious concerns over BBC Arabic’s editorial standards.

Antisemitic posts by BBC Arabic freelancer exposed

New data:

Antisemitic incidents in the Netherlands soar to record levels

A record 421 antisemitic incidents were recorded in the Netherlands in 2024, marking an 11% rise over the previous high. Dutch watchdog CIDI warns the nation is facing an antisemitism crisis requiring urgent action.

Antisemitic incidents in the Netherlands soar to record levels

Jewish schools see 84% surge in security costs post-October 7th

Teach Coalition report highlights sharp rise in security spending at Jewish schools in wake of anti-semitic threats.

Jewish schools see 84% surge in security costs post-October 7th

Sharon Osbourne:

Band should lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance

Jewish celebrities are condemning Irish band Kneecap after it projected anti-Israel messages on stage and led the crowd at the Coachella music festival in an anti-Israel chant.

Band should lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance

RAA thanks Trump for 'decisive action against antisemitism'

The Rabbinical Alliance of America, representing over 950 Orthodox rabbis across North America, lauds administration's ' practical measures that have had a real-world impact' against antisemitism and protect the ideals of America.

RAA thanks Trump for 'decisive action against antisemitism'

Josh Shapirio:

Trump made 'very gracious' call after antisemitism arson attack

US President calls Jewish governor whose home was targeted in an antisemitic arson attack on the night of the Seder from his private cellphone.

Trump made 'very gracious' call after antisemitism arson attack

California:

School board members accused of antisemitism during meeting

Board members from the Pajaro Valley Unified School District hurl antisemitic accusations at opponents of ethnic studies curriculum discriminatory against Jews and Israel.

School board members accused of antisemitism during meeting

Vice Chair. of Betar Worldwide:

'Two ways to fight antisemitism - fight or flight'

Ronn Torossian, Vice Chair. of Betar Worldwide & Chair. of Betar US: We are living in very dark days for the Jewish people. Ultimately, the Jewish people will only be safe here in Israel.

'Two ways to fight antisemitism - fight or flight'

ADL:

Growth in antisemitism in US fueled by anti-Zionism

Annual Anti-Defamation League Audit of Antisemitic Incidents for 2024 find for 1st time ever a majority of incidents were related to Israel or Zionism, antisemitic incidents rose 5% over 2023.

Growth in antisemitism in US fueled by anti-Zionism

Yonkers:

Man who stabbed Jewish barber reaches plea deal

Attacker pleads guilty to second-degree assault as a hate crime after being charged with attempted murder, will receive 6 years in prison instead of the maximum of 15 years.

Man who stabbed Jewish barber reaches plea deal

IRON Initiative head:

'Qatar is worse than Iran, Israel doesn't understand this yet'

Rabbi Pini Dunner, President of the IRON Initiative, spoke with Arutz Sheva about the efforts to confront antisemitism in the US and how Qatar has used its vast wealth to blind officials in US and Israel to the threat it poses.

'Qatar is worse than Iran, Israel doesn't understand this yet'

Ukraine:

Firebomb hurled at synagogue

Firebomb hurled at synagogue in Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as Passover ends.

Firebomb hurled at synagogue

Irish band displays anti-Israel message at California festival

‘F–k Israel’ message displayed at Coachella music festival and streamed to millions.

Irish band displays anti-Israel message at California festival

Sweden:

Swastika flags hung in Stockholm on Hitler's birthday

Nazi flags displayed above a Stockholm highway on Hitler’s birthday trigger outrage and a police investigation for incitement. Israel’s ambassador to Sweden expresses deep concern over the resurgence of such hate symbols in Europe.

Swastika flags hung in Stockholm on Hitler's birthday

'Uniquely suited'

President Herzog lauds Rabbi Kaploun's appointment

Herzog noted that Kaploun's appointment 'reflects the deep commitment of President Donald Trump and his administration to the Jewish community in America, to the safety, freedom, dignity, and well‑being of Jews around the world.'

President Herzog lauds Rabbi Kaploun's appointment

Gov. Josh Shapiro:

Arson suspect cited 'what he wants to do to Palestinian people'

The suspect accused of attempting to murder Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on the Seder night used Shapiro's alleged 'injustices against Palestinian people' in his justification for the late night arson.

Arson suspect cited 'what he wants to do to Palestinian people'

During Passover:

‘Death to Israel’ scrawled on Northwestern University building

Jewish students at Northwestern University awake on Passover to find calls for 'intifada' and 'death to Israel' on several campus buildings.

‘Death to Israel’ scrawled on Northwestern University building

The awakening of Judge Bischoff

During the Nazi era, the minds and souls of highly-educated people, including judges, were corrupted by the ancient prejudice of antisemitism. It is startling to see it happen again today, to see judges whose warped decisions cloak terrorists from justice. Opinon.

The awakening of Judge Bischoff

Consul-General Akunis:

'I hope Israelis learn from this unity'

Special interview with Consul-General Ofir Akunis ahead of the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York.

'I hope Israelis learn from this unity'

Hitler-praising UFC fighter choked out

Bryce Mitchelle was choked into submission by Jean Silva, losing his first match since going on a rant calling Hitler a 'good guy' and denying the Holocaust.

Hitler-praising UFC fighter choked out

Trump nominates Yehuda Kaploun as US envoy to combat antisemitism

President Trump nominates Yehuda Kaploun as the US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, says he will be a powerful voice against rising antisemitism and a promoter of global peace.

Trump nominates Yehuda Kaploun as US envoy to combat antisemitism

California ethnic studies found discriminatory towards Jews

California DOE finds school’s ethnic studies curriculum discriminated against Jewish students.

California ethnic studies found discriminatory towards Jews

Montreal police arrest suspect in synagogue firebombing

Montreal police arrest 19-year-old man in connection with a December 2024 arson at Beth Tikvah Synagogue and vandalism at a nearby Jewish center. The suspect faces multiple charges, though community leaders are calling for hate crime charges to be added.

Montreal police arrest suspect in synagogue firebombing






























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