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Diaspora


Diaspora Jewry is the collective name for the Jewish communities outside of the Land of Israel. Historically, these communities go back to big historical events like the Babylonian exile, the siege of Jerusalem and the expulsion from Spain. Today, the biggest Diaspora communities exist in the United States, France, Canada, the UK and Russia.

 Gary Lineker's now-deleted Instagram post comparing Zionists to rats, May 2025.

BBC's Gary Lineker shares Nazi propaganda rat emoji when discussing Zionists

Comedian Russell Brand poses for photographers before signing copies of his new book entitled "Revolution" in central London, December 5, 2014.

Russell Brand defends Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’ music video

By Grace Gilson/JTA
 A Venezuelan student walks over a cloth with red paint and the Star of David during an anti-Israel demonstration in Caracas

One fifth of Spanish-language X posts antisemitic, Jew-hatred increases across all platforms

 Protesters supporting Mahmoud Khalil march in Manhattan the day after a US immigration judge ruled that Columbia student Khalil, who led pro Palestine student protests on campus last spring, can be deported, in New York City, New York, US, April 12, 2025.

Betar US vows to expand Trump admin's effort to deport foreign anti-Israel students from US

 Aaron Koller teaches at Cambridge University during the 2022-23 school year.

For the first time since Henry VIII created the role, a Jew will helm Hebrew studies at Cambridge

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
 BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a press conference at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, earlier this week.

Brazilian Jewish group slams President Lula for 'antisemitic blood libel'

 Daniel Loercher opening the soccer field in the International Youth Meeting Center Oswiecim, July 2024

Daniel Loercher: Championing equality and defeating antisemitism in European sport

 Employees handle a box with Nazi-related material that was among several boxes originally confiscated by local authorities when they were shipped to Argentina in 1941, after the boxes were recently discovered by chance in the archives of the Supreme Court of Argentina, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Argentina's top court finds 80 boxes of Nazi materials in its basement

By REUTERS
 Example of post from Discord server.

Quebec medical applicants use public Discord groups to post antisemitic content

 Yardena Schwartz, award-winning journalist and Emmy-nominated producer speaks in the latest episode of IsraelCast, Jewish National Fund-USA’s flagship podcast

'Ghosts of a Holy War': Forgotten 1929 Hebron Massacre Resurfaces Amid Echoes of October 7

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , In collaboration with JNF-USA
 THE FRONT GATE of Auschwitz carries the infamous phrase: ‘Arbeit macht frei.’ The writer states: ‘Perhaps we as Jews are less alone in our grief than we may fear.’

UK Education Secretary: Antisemitism in schools is 'national emergency'

 The BBC's "Bargain Hunters" show.

Art expert from BBC TV show pleads guilty to dealing with suspected Hezbollah financier

 Badges picturing the Palestinian flag and reading a message in support of Palestinians, are pinned on the jacket of a protester in London. October 18, 2023.

NHS staff to be banned from wearing uniforms to pro-Palestine protests, says UK Health Sec

Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk, of Turkey, speaks at a press conference at Boston Logan International Airport after she was released on a judge's order after spending over six weeks in an immigration detention center in Louisiana, in Boston, Massachusetts, May 10, 2025.

Tufts student returns to Massachusetts after release from immigration custody

By REUTERS
German Fuhrer Adolf Hitler doing a Nazi salute

Hitler's former Jewish neighbor recounts life in Nazi Germany

 Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan speaking at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference on June 5, 2023.

University heads now give ‘different tone’ on antisemitism, Yad Vashem’s chair says

 Konya, Turkey.

Jewish American photographer murdered in Turkey after dispute over alcohol

A view of Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University rescinds approval for LGBTQ+ student club

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 An Orthodox Jewish boy walks by a Yeshiva school bus, as New York City, April 9, 2019.

NY state budget weakens oversight over yeshiva learning in blow to secular education advocates

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor and honorary citizen of Berlin, participates in Berlin's event commemorating the end of World War II, May 7, 2025. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa

Margot Friedlander, German Holocaust survivor who landed a Vogue cover, dies at 103

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
A member of the New York Police Department patrols in front of the synagogue Congregation Bais Yaakov Nechamia Dsatmar on October 13, 2023.

Federal security grants to synagogues are resuming after two-month Trump freeze

By Grace Gilson/JTA
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