Alo Yoga Urged to Investigate Customers Receiving Packages With Anti-Israel, Anti-Jewish Messages

By Shiryn Ghermezian | Algemeiner | May 27, 2026 The Jewish advocacy group StandWithUs has called on the American athleisure brand Alo Yoga to publicly condemn antisemitism and investigate how some customers received packages containing anti-Israel and anti-Jewish messages. “No customer should face discrimination or hate because of their identity or nationality. We are calling […]

When Jews Are Told We Don’t Belong

After all these decades following the Holocaust, after “Never Again” became the moral promise of the civilized world, are we really heading back toward this kind of discrimination?  Roz Rothstein | Jewish Journal | May 21, 2026 Remember when Jews were excluded from universities, law firms, hospitals, country clubs, neighborhoods, and entire professions? Remember the […]

Legal help for students | The Jewish Independent

Pat Johnson | The Jewish Independent | May 29, 2026 StandWithUs Canada has just launched a new legal department to help students navigate the climate on Canadian campuses. StandWithUs Canada is an educational organization that works to inspire and educate people of all ages about Israel, challenge misinformation and fight antisemitism within schools and communities. […]

Pride for Israel Statement Against the Hypocrisy of the Rome Pride Parade Organizers

We, at Pride for Israel, a division of StandWithUs, strongly condemn the decision of the Rome Pride Parade organizers to exclude Jewish LGBTQ+ organizations, Keshet Italia and Keshet Europe, from participating in Pride this year. Demanding that LGBTQ+ Jews pass a contrived political litmus test in order to take part in Pride is not only […]

StandWithUs Strongly Condemns Antisemitic Boycott Vote at Park Slope Food Coop

StandWithUs strongly condemns the Park Slope Food Coop (PSFC) vote to boycott Israeli products on May 26, 2026, following years of pressure from the hateful Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign.”This does nothing to help Israelis and Palestinians make peace,” said Avi Posnick, Executive Director of StandWithUs Northeast. “Instead, it actively promotes the agenda of violent extremists, […]

Event Recap: StandWithUs Canada Live 2026!

There was no shortage of Jewish joy, laughter, or entertainment at StandWithUs Canada Live on May 24, 2026 in Toronto!  Jewish humour, music, and dance were on the menu at this celebration of Jewish identity, pride, and resilience. Amidst an increasingly challenging period in Jewish history, the evening offered the audience a chance to momentarily […]

Even After a Terrorist Attack and Royal Commission, Australia Doesn’t Take Antisemitism Seriously

Michael Gencher | The Algemeiner | May 18, 2026 This is not only an Australian story. Jewish communities across the diaspora are living through the same reality. People have been murdered. Jews have been attacked in the streets. Jewish institutions have been threatened and forced to operate under continuously heightened security. Students have been targeted […]

Ancient blood libels continue to shape modern antisemitism – opinion

Roz Rothstein | Jerusalem Post | May 17, 2026 Antisemitic conspiracy theories have deep historical roots and continue to resurface, driving prejudice and violence against Jews today. Many people have never heard of Simon of Trent (Saint Simon), a Christian child born in Italy, whose disappearance and death in 1475 were falsely blamed on the […]

Montana Tucker’s journey from pop singer to Jewish advocate | National Post

Dave Gordon | National Post | May 22, 2026 Singer/choreographer Montana Tucker began dancing backup for Ashanti at 13, and performed at the Super Bowl by 14. But her trajectory shifted dramatically with her 2022 docu-series How To Never Forget, in which she retraced her Holocaust-survivor grandmother’s footsteps through Auschwitz. After the October 7 attacks, Tucker pivoted […]

StandWithUs Northwest 2026 Community Reception Highlights

The StandWithUs Northwest 2026 Community Reception featured Miss Israel 2021, former IDF combat medic and influencer, Noa Cochva. We also honored allies from the Hindu and Iranian communities, heard the stories of three exceptional student leaders, and learned how StandWithUs is leading in the legal fight against antisemitism. While a group of 75 extreme anti-Israel activists […]

Universities are ‘failing to protect Jewish students from aggressive extremists’, report claims

By Chris Polard | Daily Mail | May 11 2026 Universities are failing in their moral duty as academics ‘foster, legitimise and actively participate’ in the marginalisation of Jewish students, a report claims. It states that ‘we are witnessing the collapse of the moral compass’ within Britain’s most prestigious institutions. And it says Jewish students are […]

Civil Rights Group Blasts ‘Drop Hillel’ Campaign as Attack on Jewish Identity

By Dion J. Pierre | The Algemeiner | May 13 2026 A California-based civil rights advocacy group on Tuesday condemned a campaign to ban chapters of Hillel International from college campuses as a “transparent” assault on Jewish identity which aims to force the community and support for Israel underground. StandWithUs, a nonprofit currently litigating a slew of […]

UC Law SF says it ‘vigorously’ supports free speech rights, after student gov encourages students to buy keffiyehs to wear at graduation

By Jessica Russak-Hoffman | JNS | May 9, 2026 University of California Law San Francisco, a public school formerly known as the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, is defending its student government, after the latter reportedly used a school listserv to encourage graduates to buy and wear keffiyehs to graduation ceremonies this […]

Opinion: I Taught for 23 Years. Antisemitism Forced Me Out

By Leslie Williamson | Jewish Times | May 7, 2026 Teaching in American schools has never been easy. But in recent years, it has become something else entirely for educators like me. As a Jewish teacher, I have watched my workplace shift from a place of purpose and community into one where I have, at […]

Jews of Morocco: Beauty, Memory and Loss

By Roz Rothstein | Jewish Journal | May 8, 2026 Our trip to Morocco was not simply a tour. It was an encounter with both the beauty and fragility of Jewish life in exile. We arrived in Morocco feeling a bit anxious. With everything happening with Iran and throughout the region, many of us wondered: […]

Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month | The Antisemitism Task Force at StandWithUs

Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month in San Diego Every May, communities across the country come together to observe Jewish American Heritage Month. This is a dedicated time to recognize, honor, and celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, and important contributions of Jewish Americans who have helped shape our country. At the Antisemitism Task Force at […]

StandWithUs Demands Accountability from the NYT

UK ANTISEMITISM AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH – SUPPORT StandWithUs UK TODAY!

We were horrified by the recent stabbing attacks against Jews in Golders Green, London. Not a day goes by without news about antisemitism across Britain. Last week StandWithUs UK made headlines, releasing its “Voice of Students” report. Those voices are telling us that Jewish and pro-Israel students are being shut down, shut out and intimidated. […]