Weekly Briefing

August 13–20, 2026

104

Antisemitic Incidents
recorded globally this week

New York Magaine's 'Habibi City' Series Draws Scrutiny of Qatari Media Influence in United States

Incidents This Week

104

August 13–20, 2026

Incidents Monitored

4,384

Since Jan 1, 2026

Weekly Average

129

2026 to date

U.S. Incidents

22

Recorded this week

Fact of the Week:

The ARC tracked a geographic cluster of antisemitic activities in Dearborn, Michigan, where five incidents were recorded.

Intelligence Dashboard · August 13–20, 2026

Global

Incidents by Ideology

Incidents attributable to a specific ideology

104

total

Far-Left

43.3%

Far-Right

17.3%

Islamist-Inspired

19.2%

Unaffiliated/Other

20.2%

Type of Incident

Rhetoric

82

79% of total

Conduct

22

21% of total

Conduct Breakdown

Violence & Threats627%
Vandalism627%
Harassment & Intimidation1045%

United States

Incidents by Ideology

Incidents attributable to a specific ideology

22

total

Far-Left

22.7%

Far-Right

50%

Islamist-Inspired

4.5%

Unaffiliated/Other

27.3%

Type of Incident

Rhetoric

14

64% of total

Conduct

8

36% of total

Conduct Breakdown

Violence & Threats225%
Vandalism113%
Harassment & Intimidation563%

Field Report

Antisemitic Incidents

August 13–20, 2026

01

New York City

United States

A Bronx man was arrested and charged with hate crimes after he assaulted a congregant and a security guard during Shabbat services at Central Synagogue in Midtown Manhattan.

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02

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

United States

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History was targeted in an act of antisemitic vandalism for the third time in nearly a year.

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03

Alexandria, Virginia

United States

A salon owner refused service to a Jewish client over her Israeli identity.

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04

London

England

A new bookstore stocked an Arabic "Mein Kampf" edition published by the owner's company.

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05

Belfast

Northern Ireland

A man hurled a beer mug at an Israeli film crew outside a bar.

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06

Tashkent

Uzbekistan

An Israeli gold medalist was disqualified from the 2026 Olympiad in Informatics for displaying a Israeli flag.

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CAM in Action

Actions Update

Initiatives, partnerships & research this week · August 13–20, 2026

South Carolina Mayors Eye Local Action Against Rising Antisemitism at Columbia Roundtable

More than a dozen mayors and municipal officials from across South Carolina convened for a collaborative forum organized by CAM to address the growing threat of Jew-hatred and develop local plans to counter it.

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'Assaulting Jews on Basis of Their Connection to Israel Is Not Political Debate, It Is Racially Motivated Battery'

CAM President of U.S. Affairs Alyza D. Lewin welcomed a U.S. federal judge’s ruling that an assault targeting a Jewish woman wearing an Israeli flag could constitute racial discrimination.

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‘'ewish Life in Europe Cannot Be Reduced to Museums': CAM’s Shannon Seban Visits Prague to Build Collaboration With Czech Partners in Antisemitism Fight

CAM Executive Director of European Affairs Shannon Seban visited the Czech capital of Prague for a round of working meetings with political officials and Jewish community leaders.

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