Assault

Argument over smoking at Kfar Maccabiah pool ends in stabbing, arrests

The altercation, which occurred in full view of dozens of swimmers, including children, broke out after one man asked another to stop smoking near the pool. 

A view of a Jerusalem swimming pool.
New Haven Police Department screenshot of the alleged perpetrator.

'Go back where you belong': New Haven man slaps kippa off Jewish man's head

An illustrative image of a man in handcuffs, being arrested.

Three Holon minors arrested on suspicion of assaulting student in school bathroom

Illustration of The New York Times application displayed on a smartphone held in hand in Corsica France April 18, 2026.

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Police arrest Lyft driver who allegedly assaulted Chabad rabbi, now say it was possible hate crime

Police on Wednesday arrested Tireek Myrick, 32, in the Jan. 28 assault of Rabbi Menachem Shemtov, the Chabad rabbi at Georgetown University.

 Lyft logo is seen in this illustration taken June 27, 2022.

Israeli attacks bus driver after ‘bumpy ride’ woke him up

Multiple instances of assaults against bus drivers have been reported in recent years – a concerning trend as bus accidents have the capacity to injure many people.

Electra Afikim's lineup of electric buses; Israel's first wireless charging electric bus depot.

Israeli arrested for slapping Minister Idit Silman in Rehovot

The suspect, in her 50s, was taken in for questioning by police after a physical altercation with the minister.

 Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman is seen at the handover ceremony replacing outgoing minister Tamar Zandberg, in Jerusalem, on January 2, 2023.

Israeli trio beaten by London mob in antisemitic hate crime

While the police claimed to have attended the scene 28 minutes after the attack, media reports say the victims claimed the police failed to attend to them for 16 hours.

C130 Hercules aircraft from RAF Brize Norton fly near the London Eye, on the day of Trooping the Colour parade to honour King Charles's official birthday, in London, Britain, June 17, 2023

Jewish teen assaulted, called ‘w****’ in US mall for wearing IDF sweater

The 16-year-old girl had been out shopping with her 12-year-old sibling and parents when she was attacked.

 American Dream mall is pictured after New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy closed indoor shopping malls, to avoid the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S., March 18, 2020.

Londoner on bike punched Jews, threw off their hats

Shomrim asked for anyone who recognizes the offender to contact Hackney Police.

 Rabbi Herschel Gluck, President of the Shomrim and Chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum, shakes hands with a Stamford Hill resident in London, Britain, June 12, 2023

Man attempts to run over his wife, police indictment filed

Footage from the incident shows the 45-year-old man from Abu Tor arriving at his son's kindergarten, noticing his wife, and attempting to run her over. 

Police vehicles

Turkish soccer club president arrested for punching referee

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said it had suspended all leagues after the "shameful" incident when Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler

 Referee Halil Umut Meler lies on the ground at the end the Turkish Super Lig soccer match between MKE Ankaragucu and Caykur Rizespor, December 11, 2023

UK Jewish woman left unconscious after brutal attack

Two women were filmed continuing to kick the victim as she lay on the ground unconscious.

 DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST against the lack of police action during pro-Palestine demonstrations, and condemn the increase of antisemitic hate crimes in London, last week.

Jewish UMass student violently assaulted after attending hostage release event

The student also stole and spat on the victim's Israeli flag, according to the university's Hillel.

A symbolic Shabbat dinner table is set as families of hostages vow to not return home until their loved ones are freed.