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Lithuanian City Honors Nazi-Collaborator

26 Jul 2019
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Alison Lesley

Vilnius renames street in honor of Nazi collaborator Kazys Skirpa There have been many heated discussions as well as protests about renaming a small street in central Vilnius. Many are angry about...

Fire Explodes in White Supremacist’s Face While Trying to Burn Down a Synagogue

09 Jul 2019
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Alison Lesley

Witness described the arsonist's hair as it looked to be "whooshed up" . He has been locked up in a UK hospital indefinitely. The man's name is Tristan Morgan. One persecutor described Morgan as a person...

John Cusack Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Tweet, Blames a ‘Bot’

19 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

The actor said "A bot got me- I thought I was endorsing a pro Palestinian justice retweet" On Monday, . To make matters worse, he captioned it with a neo-Nazi quote. Following widespread criticism,...

Arson Attack on a Chicago Synagogue

21 May 2019
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Alison Lesley

No injuries reported structure located in the central part of the metropolis. Vandals also smashed windows of vehicles parked outside a synagogue in the North Side. A second incident happened during...

White Supremacists Disrupt Arkansas Holocaust Remembrance Event

13 May 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

The white supremacist group was protesting ADL Residents of the town of Russellville in Arkansas are used to seeing Holocaust Remembrance Day every year. The event used to be a peaceful one, with...

Number of Anti-Semitic Incidents Doubled in 2018

05 May 2019
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Alison Lesley

1,879 incidents of vandalism, assault, and harassment happened in the U.S. The ADL's yearly audit comprising anti-Semitic incidents revealed the doubling of assault against Jews when compared with...

Preschool Program Shut Down Over Measles Outbreak

16 Apr 2019
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C Barnett

The United Talmudical Academy refused to furnish government required medical records. , a Brooklyn yeshiva, on April 15 for violating a specific order issued by the Health Department. As per the order,...

Rep. Ilhan Omar Receiving Increasing Number of Death Threats after Trump’s Tweets

16 Apr 2019
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Kelly Frazier

Trump's 9/11 video footage with clips of Ilhan Omar has been labeled as propaganda. She accused Trump of stoking the timbers of right-wing extremism and said it must stop. Things are now so bad that...

Youth Hockey Team Suspends Players and Coaches for Anti-Semitic Video

04 Apr 2019
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Gary Nguyen

The suspended players will undergo sensitivity training. The Los Angeles Jr. Kings (LAJK) of the 14U Bantam AAA hockey announced the suspensions of 15 players and three coaches from the team. The drastic...

Historic Jewish Cemetery Defaced with Anti-Semitic Graffiti

23 Mar 2019
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Nathan Glover

Over 20 gravestones were desecrated. In this case, Fall River's Hebrew Cemetery was defaced by some unknown person or persons, leaving marker graffiti that featured swastikas as well as "Heil Hitler,"...