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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 426

anti-Israel sentiment

A mural of Anne Frank wearing a keffiyeh in Bergen, Norway, painted by the anonymous artist Töddel, July 2024. (Courtesy of Töddel via JTA)
November 28, 2024, 2:44 am
After Oct. 7, Diaspora Jews struggle with how to react to seeing keffiyehs in public
Free expression or threat: With the scarf so popular among activists, some struggle to distinguish between support for Palestinians and an endorsement of the Hamas massacre
By Andrew Lapin
Illustrative: Then-US Secretary of State John Kerry speaking at the Oxford Union at Oxford University, England, May 11, 2016. (Peter Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP)
November 25, 2024, 4:12 pm
Top UK university to debate if Israel is ‘an apartheid state responsible for genocide’
The exclusive Oxford Union society, which has hosted US presidents, celebrities and neo-Nazis, again courts controversy this week; its track record on Israel isn’t friendly
By Robert Philpot
Spectators unfurl a huge a banner reading 'Free Palestine,' depicting the entire State of Israel within the pattern of a keffiyeh in the letter 'i,' alongside Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock, Lebanese flag imagery, prior to the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid, at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on November 6, 2024. (Reuters/Stephanie Lecocq)
November 7, 2024, 2:14 pm
French minister calls huge ‘Free Palestine’ banner at Paris soccer match ‘unacceptable’
Interior minister says he isn’t ruling out sanctions over violation of French and European soccer rules; Jewish community leader says banner was ‘call to hatred’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Alkatabi Ahmed, of the UAE, makes a throat-cutting hand gesture at the Israeli delegation, leading to his disqualification at the Jiu Jitsu World Championship, November 4, 2025, in Crete, Greece. (Screen capture via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 5, 2024, 10:56 pm
Israeli teen wins jiu-jitsu gold after UAE rival disqualified for throat-cutting gesture
Daniel Boaron, 13, initially lost in points to his Emirati opponent, Ahmed Alketbi, but took home the gold when Alketbi made hostile gesture toward the Israeli delegation
By ToI Staff
Lebanese writer Elias Khoury speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at his office in the Institute for Palestine Studies in Beirut, Lebanon, August 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)
September 16, 2024, 5:18 am
Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury, who praised Hamas’s Oct. 7 onslaught, dies at 76
Prominent columnist used his voice over the years to back Palestinians, chastise Israel’s establishment and settlement policies; he also hailed Arab Spring, taught at universities
By AP and ToI Staff
Left: Chief Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (Ludovic Marin / AFP), Right: French MP Aymeric Caron (AFP)
August 28, 2024, 11:11 am
French chief rabbi accused of ‘defending war crimes’ for saying IDF should get job done
Left-wing MP files complaint against Haim Korsia for saying ‘everyone would be very happy if Israel finished the job, and we could finally build peace in the Middle East’
By ToI Staff
Picture showing the City Council building in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 2, 2017. (Eric Baradat / AFP)
From the WebAugust 16, 2024, 9:28 am
Groups challenge Pittsburgh petition to bar city from doing business with Israel
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh as well as city’s controller file challenges to proposed referendum sponsored by the Pittsburgh Democratic Socialists of America
The closed storefront of the Detroit Institute of Bagels in Detroit, Michigan, after staff walked out in protest of the store's new 'Zionist' owner, July 31, 2024. (Andrew Lapin/JTA)
August 11, 2024, 1:43 am
A Jewish bagel shop in Detroit closes after staff walk out on new ‘Zionist’ owner
Tensions over perceived gentrification and the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict came to a head last month when workers publicly quit, making waves throughout the metro area
By Andrew Lapin
Visitors speak with French gendarmes guarding a restricted area with barriers on the Rivoli Street, near the Louvre Museum, central Paris, on July 23, 2024, ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP)
July 23, 2024, 10:39 pm
Israel urges citizens attending Olympics to be cautious, warning of terror threats
National Security Council notes French authorities have arrested ISIS sympathizers planning attacks, warns citizens to avoid anti-Israel protests
By Lazar Berman and AFP
Volunteers at the Oregon Food Bank, 2023. (Screenshot via YouTube/ via JTA)
July 21, 2024, 3:26 am
When Portland charities condemned Israel, Jewish philanthropy was put to the test
After Oct. 7, groups have issued strident and one-sided statements on the war in Gaza, causing local Jews to reconsider longstanding relationships – regardless of optics
By Andrew Lapin
Anti-Israel protesters demonstrate at the University of Sydney, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
July 14, 2024, 1:54 am
After Oct. 7, mass doxxing has Australian Jews wondering what happened to their country
Months after hundreds of Jewish creatives were publicly named, shamed and threatened for supporting Israel, they continue to see the fallout in what they thought was a safe haven
By Ron Kampeas
Bernard-Henri Levy, center, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, October 11, 2023. (Benjamin Touati)
July 11, 2024, 9:08 am
In France, Bernard-Henri Lévy fights a lonely battle on behalf of a solitary Israel
The controversial intellectual superstar’s new book ‘Solitude d’Israel’ puts the Jewish state nearly alone on the world stage, while his advocacy is situated in a sea of antisemitism
By Robert Sarner
BlackRock's office in the Hudson Yards neighborhood of New York City. (AP/Ted Shaffrey)
June 21, 2024, 11:21 am
Anti-Israel backlash keeps US conglomerate away from major Malaysia project
Global Infrastructure Partners says BlackRock, which acquired company this year, is not part of deal to privatize country’s airport authority, after outcry over alleged Israel ties
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Students walk by graffiti saying 'Death to Israel' near the office of the President at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, June 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Nic Coury)
June 6, 2024, 6:56 am
Anti-Israel protesters arrested for occupying, vandalizing Stanford president’s office
Campus graffiti calls for death to Israel and the US, as university heads say situation ‘crossed the line from peaceful protest to actions that threaten safety of our community’
By AP and ToI Staff
US police are seen at a pro-Palestinian encampment set up outside Los Angeles City Hall, in this screenshot from a video posted to X on June 4, 2024. (Screenshot via X/@PplsCityCouncil)
June 4, 2024, 1:51 pm
US police respond as encampment near LA city hall likens IDF to Ku Klux Klan
Video uploaded to social media Monday night shows officers shaking tents, appearing to remove them from premises
By AP and ToI Staff
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