Amid record antisemitic incidents, hundreds of Australian mayors, local leaders, and community figures gathered for an emergency summit to discuss urgent measures against rising hate, pledging coordinated action to protect Jewish communities

Ashkenazi slichot, penitential prayers dating back nearly a millennium, face decline as fewer communities observe them; scholar Mishael Vaknin works to preserve this historic tradition through research, books, recordings and public performances in modern Israel

In northwest London’s Golders Green neighborhood, three synagogues and a private residence were defaced with human waste in recent antisemitic attacks; Police are investigating and working with community volunteers to identify the perpetrator, who is also linked to a Jewish school incident