Alleged Los Angeles Plot Turns Online Jew-Hatred Toward a Preschool

Federal prosecutors say a Los Angeles man planned a "mass incident" at a Jewish preschool and possessed components intended for a Molotov cocktail. The allegation links online praise for the Houthis and explicit anti-Jewish threats to a local Jewish target.

Also tracking: a national historians’ group has moved against institutional use of the IHRA definition, while France’s unrest has reached a Paris synagogue even though Jewish leaders say the motive remains unconfirmed.

Iran’s new defense minister is threatening the United States and Israel as regional states tighten coordination against Tehran’s proxies. The wire follows BDS pressure on Palestinian jobs, a tour benefiting a group whose spokesperson defended hostage-taking, and new pro-Israel spending in a Pennsylvania swing district.