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Hamburg court bars Deutsche Welle from repeating money laundering claims about Abramovich

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:07:21 GMT

Hamburg court rules against Deutsche Welle, halting claims connecting Abramovich to money laundering in a recent report.

Ashab al-Yamin claimed responsibility for Skopje, Munich attacks on Jewish sites

BY MICHAEL STARR — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:48:31 GMT

Surveillance footage published last Sunday by Israeli Ambassador to North Macedonia Vivian Aisen showed two men climbing a fence before dousing a building with an accelerant.

Argentinian union talk with two Palestinian terrorists cancelled after police action

BY MICHAEL STARR — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:47:43 GMT

A planned event in Argentina featuring two Palestinian terrorists, released in a hostage deal, was canceled after police intervened and legal complaints were filed by Jewish organizations.

British police arrest two over attempted arson attack on north London synagogue

BY REUTERS — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:44:09 GMT

A 17-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man were taken into custody overnight in connection with the incident, which occurred early on Sunday morning, the police said.

Anti-Zionist Jewish activist Tony Greenstein tells 'Post' he will fight Green Party suspension

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:45:45 GMT

Tony Greenstein, suspended from the Green Party over antisemitism allegations, disputes the accusations in an interview with The Jerusalem Post, vowing to retain his membership.

Green Party suspends anti-Israel Jewish activist for antisemitism, other Jew-hating members remain

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:34:45 GMT

Tony Greenstein was a founding member of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and also received a suspended sentence in September 2023 for attacking an Elbit Systems factory with Palestine Action.

Police investigating Iran links as North London synagogue hit in latest arson attack

BY REUTERS — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:34:03 GMT

A pro-Iranian government group, which says it is also behind a spate of attacks across Europe on US, Israeli and Jewish targets, has said it was responsible.

CAM Antisemitism report – London synagogue attack shows the relentless targeting of Jewish worship

BY COMBAT ANTISEMITISM MOVEMENT — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:27:33 GMT

Two suspects were arrested following the firebombing of Finchley Reform Synagogue

Latin American lawmakers unite in Montevideo to confront rising antisemitism

BY COMBAT ANTISEMITISM MOVEMENT — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:34:43 GMT

The gathering culminated in a joint declaration by participants committing to coordinated regional action, which included fighting antisemitism

'Die, Jews, Die!': NYC man sentenced to prison for antisemitic, anti-white assaults

BY MICHAEL STARR — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:16:36 GMT

42-year-old Skiboky Stora had been convicted of numerous crimes, including two hate crime assaults in the third degree, and hate crime stalking in the third degree.

UK's Kensington Gardens reopens after police find no hazardous material near Israel's embassy

BY REUTERS AND JAMES GENN — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:08:37 GMT

“While the Embassy of Israel was not attacked, we continue to work closely with the Embassy and its security team to keep the site safe and secure," a commander of counter-terrorism policing said.

Gravestones toppled in Romanian Jewish cemetery where Gantz's family is buried

BY MICHAEL STARR — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:58:56 GMT

Police were reportedly notified of the incident on Sunday morning and later said they treat such acts with the "utmost seriousness."

Hind Rajab Foundation targets IDF vet in Sri Lanka in first US-citizen case

BY YOAV ETIEL AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:10:55 GMT

The complaint filed by the Belgium-based Palestinian organization marks the first filed against an American citizen outside the United States.

Jewish groups urge Trump to prioritize Americans held in Iran during ceasefire talks

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 02:08:05 GMT

Along with the AJC, the call came from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation, the Raoul Wallenberg Center for Human Rights, and United Against Nuclear Iran.

Trump’s antisemitism envoy says US will bar World Cup attendees tied to antisemitism abroad

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:51:44 GMT

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun was quoted as saying that the US was “holding countries accountable for ministers who are saying things, and they are not being allowed into the country.”

New ‘information center’ in Polish town denies murders of Jews by local Poles in 1941

BY SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:33:20 GMT

The information center was installed earlier this month and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, which Wojciech Sumlinski, a right-wing Polish activist, shared online.

German Holocaust memorial defaced with feces for 11th time

BY MICHAEL STARR — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:16:34 GMT

The vandalization of the St. Wendel area memorial was described by the district administrator as not just a mere prank, but an attack on society, historical memory, and responsibility.

London police investigate reported hazardous materials incident near Israeli embassy

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:14:31 GMT

Police confirmed that the embassy has not been attacked and they are carrying out "urgent inquiries."

Spain announces it will not broadcast Eurovision due to Israel’s participation

BY HANNAH BROWN — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:07:58 GMT

The Eurovision Fun website reported that Spain’s public broadcaster, RTVE, had announced it would not air the song contest for the first time since the country began participating in 1961.

Prince Harry and Meghan meet survivors of Bondi Beach attack on final day of Australia trip

BY REUTERS — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:36:14 GMT

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spoke to several survivors, including 40-year-old Elon Zizer, who survived after being shot numerous times while shielding his children.

Trump official defends ‘list of Jews’ strategy in Penn case at Harvard antisemitism conference

BY ANDREW LAPIN/JTA — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:20:31 GMT

Penn has appealed the case and this week asked for a stay on the court order, which would otherwise require them to produce the list by May 1.

A dirge without end: March of the Living ceremony presents Jewish life, honors Holocaust survivors

BY HAGAY HACOHEN — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:02:28 GMT

Survivor of the Hamas October 7 terror attack Agam Berger played a violin donated to Yad Vashem by Israeli relatives of a Holocaust survivor.

People who get news from social media more likely to be antisemitic - poll

BY MICHAEL STARR — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:20:58 GMT

41 percent of TikTok users, 39 percent of Instagram users, 38 percent of X users, and 39 percent of Reddit users who got their news from the platforms agreed with at least one antisemitic idea.

French appeals court rules that Algerian nanny who poisoned Jewish family not antisemitic

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:01:45 GMT

As previously covered by The Jerusalem Post in December 2025, an Algerian nanny was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment for poisoning a French Jewish family for whom she was working.

Council of Europe criticizes Germany for being too strict with interpretation of antisemitism

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:56:07 GMT

Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O’Flaherty visited Germany in October 2025, during which he said he saw increasing pressure on democratic freedoms and undue restrictions on peaceful protests.

Italy: The new face of an old hate

BY ELDAD BECK — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:50:17 GMT

The space in which Jews can live openly and confidently in Italy is narrowing. Not collapsing, but tightening.

Terrorist released in Schalit, Oct. 7 hostage deals to give Hungary, Spain talks

BY MICHAEL STARR — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:46:04 GMT

The Budapest event, held at the Open Doors Hungary office and organized by Tariq El Tahrir and the Uncivilized Book Club, described Barghouti in promotional materials as a "symbol of resistance."

Argentinian judge to be tried for antisemitism after calling Jews 'rats' and 'vipers'

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:43:14 GMT

On Wednesday, the plenary of the National Council of the Judiciary unanimously voted to begin removal proceedings against Judge Alfredo Lopez of Federal Court No. 4 of Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires).

A Warning from Auschwitz

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:10:19 GMT

Sylvan Adams leads the fight against rising antisemitism at the March of Living “If we fail, we risk creating the next generation of survivors.”

Hamas bomber, PFLP commander exchanged for Oct. 7 hostages to speak at Argentina trade union HQ

BY MICHAEL STARR — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:24:39 GMT

Hamas terrorist Osman Bilal and Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine commander Nader Sadaqa are listed by Action for Palestine as the "Palestinian activists and former prisoners."