Antisemitism Watch

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Antisemitism Watch is a daily monitoring and analysis program tracking antisemitism worldwide — incidents, rhetoric, policy, and institutional responses — reported from New York City by host Rachel Adler.

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    Antisemitism Watch - September 20, 2026, 05 PM Eastern

    This episode of Antisemitism Watch covers critical developments in combating hate and antisemitism. Host Rachel Adler reports on the FBI thwarting a plot by Jonathan Kramer, who allegedly planned to poison synagogues and grocery stores with ricin and cyanide. The report also details an arrest in South Florida for sending antisemitic threat letters, and vandalism in Connecticut. In politics and media, Bill Maher criticizes rapper Macklemore for past accusations of wearing an antisemitic caricature costume and for recent pro-Palestinian remarks. The episode also discusses the registration of the 'Palestine Free from the River to the Sea' party in New Zealand and its implications, along with calls for enhanced Jewish self-defense measures amidst rising security threats. Sources: - jewishpostandnews.ca: https://jewishpostandnews.ca/uncategorized/synagogue-attacks-were-part-of-massive-isis-inspired-plot-last-week-fbi-says/ - courant.com: https://www.courant.com/2026/09/20/ct-town-hit-with-antisemitic-racially-biased-and-explicit-vandalism/ - buttondown.com: https://buttondown.com/antisemitismwatch/archive/antisemitism-watch-september-20-2026-05-am-eastern/ - katu.com: https://katu.com/news/nation-world/bill-maher-takes-aim-at-macklemore-amid-gaza-remarks-old-jew-costume-controversy-real-time-comedian-political-commentator-dark-wig-beard-fake-prosthetic-nose-ed-sheeran-robert-kraft-gillette-stadium - nypost.com: https://nypost.com/2026/09/20/media/bill-maher-rips-macklemore-over-gaza-remarks-highlights-rappers-controversial-jew-costume-from-2014/ - nytimes.com: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/us/politics/el-sayed-tucker-carlson-rogers-michigan.html - wsj.com: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/will-andrew-cuomo-confront-his-own-partys-antisemitism-1b7dc1a1 - manchestereveningnews.co.uk: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/one-year-on-jewish-communities-34605649 - worldisraelnews.com: https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-wounded-idf-soldier-debunks-naza-lies/ Music Attribution: Intro: Intro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/dariocoiro-54756271/ Dario Coiro from Pixabay Outro: Outro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/muzaproduction-24990238/ Aleksandr Karabanov from Pixabay

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    Antisemitism Watch - September 20, 2026, 01 PM Eastern

    On Antisemitism Watch, Rachel Adler reports on a plot for mass violence targeting synagogues by a Pennsylvania man arrested with weapons. Developments in Denver include a school board VP accused of antisemitic slurs and a restaurant barring 'Zionists.' We also cover the arrest of a Rutgers professor for inciting a riot and justifying the Oct. 7th massacre, and the 'Macklegate' controversy highlighting debates over rhetoric and alleged antisemitic history. Sources: - JTA: https://www.jta.org/2026/09/20/united-states/attacks-on-synagogues-were-part-of-massive-isis-inspired-plot-by-pittsburgh-area-man-fbi-says - worldisraelnews.com: https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-boston-woman-shouts-antisemitic-slurs-at-jews-heading-to-synagogue/ - haaretz.com: https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/2026-09-20/ty-article/.premium/jerusalem-reform-synagogue-vandalized-for-third-time-in-one-month/000001a0-be8f-d1d5-a1f5-bfbf9b220000 - forbes.com: https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottwhite/2026/09/20/the-administration-claims-to-protect-jewish-students-which-jews-asked-it-to/ - vinnews.com: https://vinnews.com/2026/09/20/denver-restaurant-tells-zionists-they-are-not-welcome-as-school-board-faces-antisemitism-allegations/ - powerlineblog.com: https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2026/09/engineering-hate.php - bostonglobe.com: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/20/metro/macklegate-yom-kippur/ - yahoo.com: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/antisemitism-threatens-more-just-jews-103726747.html - jstreetdotorg.substack.com: https://jstreetdotorg.substack.com/p/were-losing-the-plot-on-antisemitism - kevindeutsch.substack.com: https://kevindeutsch.substack.com/p/antizionist-professor-who-justifies - jewishnews.co.uk: https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/british-jewish-life-has-irrevocably-changed/ Music Attribution: Intro: Intro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/dariocoiro-54756271/ Dario Coiro from Pixabay Outro: Outro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/muzaproduction-24990238/ Aleksandr Karabanov from Pixabay

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    Antisemitism Watch - September 19, 2026, 05 PM Eastern

    Australia's spy chief, Mike Burgess, warns of a "disturbing level" of antisemitism in the country, linking the rise to post-Oct. 7th events and the Bondi Beach shooting. US intelligence reports a Russian AI-driven influence campaign using fake antisemitism claims to sow division in the upcoming November midterm elections. In Texas, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick's book removal initiative drew criticism for including Holocaust literature among the targeted titles. We also cover protests by Orthodox students against NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Ben Shapiro's commentary on Tucker Carlson trafficking in antisemitism, an analysis of perceived political party hypocrisy in responding to antisemitic figures, and Robert Kraft barring Macklemore over a history of controversial rhetoric. Sources: - facebook.com: https://www.facebook.com/radarafrica/posts/norman-finkelstein-said-israeli-lobby-groups-and-their-us-allies-are-pushing-aca/980778755050960/ - allisraelnews.com: https://allisraelnews.com/praying-for-jerusalem-putting-america-first-ben-shapiro-confronts-the-israel-loyalty-question - norfolkdailynews.com: https://norfolkdailynews.com/commentary/the-david-duke-standard/article_5120aaef-05e2-463d-924f-1210e666a49c.html - jpost.com: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909092 - jewishpostandnews.ca: https://jewishpostandnews.ca/uncategorized/were-saying-no-to-mamdani-orthodox-teens-demonstrate-outside-gracie-mansion/ - wrtv.com: https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/nick-cannon-to-bring-wild-n-out-tour-to-indianapolis/ - jta.org: https://www.jta.org/2026/09/18/culture/macklemore-was-accused-of-antisemitism-in-2014-now-pro-israel-voices-say-his-pro-palestinian-activism-crosses-the-line - uatv.ua: https://uatv.ua/en/us-intelligence-warns-russia-is-seeking-to-interfere-in-us-elections/ - columbusjewishnews.com: https://www.columbusjewishnews.com/jns/australia-s-intelligence-chief-antisemitism-has-risen-to-disturbing-level/article_db26bdb7-2a2e-57a2-8230-d2e59fbbe3d3.html Music Attribution: Intro: Intro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/dariocoiro-54756271/ Dario Coiro from Pixabay Outro: Outro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/muzaproduction-24990238/ Aleksandr Karabanov from Pixabay

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    Antisemitism Watch - September 19, 2026, 01 PM Eastern

    This edition of Antisemitism Watch covers a disturbing arson attack on a German synagogue just days before Yom Kippur, fueling fears and drawing condemnation. On campuses, Cornell University is under scrutiny for hosting a controversial streamer, while UCLA's chancellor faces faculty criticism over statements on a law school symposium. We also examine political rhetoric, including concerns from Jewish voters over Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's impact on antisemitism, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani facing backlash as Netanyahu prepares to visit the UN. The episode details internal conflicts within the far-right, featuring neo-Nazis clashing over their antisemitic targets, and rapper Macklemore's removal from a concert tour following pro-Palestinian statements. Sources: - clevelandjewishnews.com: https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/arson-suspect-detained-after-german-synagogue-targeted/article_42e843c6-45bc-5410-afdc-45e862eeb047.html - nypost.com: https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/hasan-piker-to-speak-at-cornell-amid-fears-school-becoming-hotbed-of-antisemitism/ - justthenews.com: https://justthenews.com/accountability/cancel-culture/ucla-chief-rejects-antisemitism-and-terrorism-law-professors-claim-he - timesofisrael.com: https://www.timesofisrael.com/poll-majority-of-us-jewish-voters-concerned-netanyahu-has-fueled-antisemitism/ - ynetnews.com: https://www.ynetnews.com/jewish-world/article/sjlbcentzx - washingtonexaminer.com: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/op-eds/4734704/jewish-identity-nyc-mamdani-un-general-assembly/ - jpost.com: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909078 - youtube.com: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhghk17JRjo - jewishpostandnews.ca: https://jewishpostandnews.ca/uncategorized/the-civil-war-in-the-far-right-is-coming-down-to-jews/ - bbc.com: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c64gvqg0k27po - inkl.com: https://www.inkl.com/news/netanyahu-heads-to-new-york-after-mamdani-pledged-to-arrest-him-nyc-mayor-now-told-to-fix-potholes-instead - forward.com: https://forward.com/culture/851192/the-civil-war-in-the-far-right-is-coming-down-to-jews/ - jpost.com: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909101 Music Attribution: Intro: Intro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/dariocoiro-54756271/ Dario Coiro from Pixabay Outro: Outro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/muzaproduction-24990238/ Aleksandr Karabanov from Pixabay

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    Antisemitism Watch - September 19, 2026, 09 AM Eastern

    On today's Antisemitism Watch: We examine the UN's upcoming Durban commemoration anniversary, a flashpoint for past antisemitism, and discuss renewed accusations against rapper Macklemore. Host Rachel Adler also covers antisemitic vandalism at a Massachusetts high school and local efforts in Ventura, California, to combat hate by adopting the IHRA definition. Sources: - belmontvoice.org: https://belmontvoice.org/students-push-for-action-in-wake-of-racist-incident/ - jpost.com: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909112 - timesofisrael.com: https://www.timesofisrael.com/poll-majority-of-us-jewish-voters-concerned-netanyahu-has-fueled-antisemitism/amp/ - jpost.com: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909101 - columbusjewishnews.com: https://www.columbusjewishnews.com/jns/breaking-ventura-mayor-says-southern-california-city-exploring-adopting-ihra-definition-after-anti-jewish-vandalism/article_aba1191a-181a-5cee-af85-91eff65aea99.html - jewishinsider.com: https://jewishinsider.com/2026/09/american-jewish-committee-diplomatic-marathon-un-general-assembly/ - miragenews.com: https://www.miragenews.com/hillel-neuer-honestreporting-durbans-1747086/ - jpost.com: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909107 Music Attribution: Intro: Intro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/dariocoiro-54756271/ Dario Coiro from Pixabay Outro: Outro: Music by https://pixabay.com/users/muzaproduction-24990238/ Aleksandr Karabanov from Pixabay

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Antisemitism Watch is a daily monitoring and analysis program tracking antisemitism worldwide — incidents, rhetoric, policy, and institutional responses — reported from New York City by host Rachel Adler.