On the briefing today: In Canada, Jewish leaders call for armed guards and more police after the Yome Kippur attack in Belleville. In the West Bank, suspected settler extremists torch Palestinian property. In Washington, former Jewish establishment leaders join J Street. In Britain, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband condemns Israel's government. In Germany, a town bans stumbling-stone memorials to Nazi victims. And in Portugal, a Holocaust museum reaches nearly a third of the country's teenagers.

For further reading:

https://thecjn.ca/news/jewish-leaders-want-armed-guards-more-police-at-all-canadian-institutions/

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-909940

https://www.jta.org/2026/09/28/politics/jewish-establishment-heavy-hitters-are-joining-j-street-in-a-sign-of-the-changing-times

https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/ed-miliband-suffering-inflicted-on-gaza-by-netanyahu-is-stain-on-conscience-of-the-world/

https://www.jta.org/2026/09/27/global/german-city-bans-stumbling-stone-memorials-to-nazi-victims

https://ejpress.org/since-2021-holocaust-museum-of-porto-hosted-nearly-30-of-portugals-teenage-population/

On the briefing today: Prime Minister Netanyahu's combative speech at the United Nations; new details about the drone blast that killed two Israeli reservists in Gaza; a federal lawsuit accusing an Ohio hospital of firing a surgeon for being Jewish; Dutch airport searches of Israeli travelers; arrests and a major incident at a British air base used for strikes on Iran; Belgium's intelligence chief blaming Iran for attacks on Jewish sites; and protests at the U.S. premiere of the documentary "NAZA."

For further reading, url's to the articles mentioned:

https://www.australianjewishnews.com/benjamin-netanyahus-fiery-unga-speech/

https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/433710

https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/09/27/police-arrest-men-explosives-act-fairford/

https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909878

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909874

https://www.jns.org/news/world/belgian-intel-chief-tehran-behind-attacks-on-jewish-sites-in-liege-antwerp

https://www.jta.org/2026/09/26/ny/naza-documentary-draws-sold-out-crowd-and-protests-at-us-premiere

On the briefing today - The son of Israel's ambassador to the United States is badly hurt in a West Bank attack. the Trump-backed board of peace puts a price tag on Gaza's first rebuilding phase. Mahmoud Abbas addresses the U.N. by video. Algae knocks most of Israel's desalination plants offline. Jewish groups rally outside the U.N. to oppose anti-semitism. And shareholders take the New York Times to court over Mideast coverage.

Here are links to the articles mentioned in this briefing:

https://www.jta.org/2026/09/23/israel/son-of-israels-us-ambassador-seriously-injured-in-west-bank-ramming-attack

https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/trump-peace-board-unveils-2-45bn-plan-to-rebuild-gaza/

https://www.jpost.com/international/article-909610

https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-desalination-plant-shutdown-exposes-precarious-water-reserves-1001557481

https://www.jns.org/news/u-s-news/jewish-groups-hold-large-rally-outside-un-general-assembly-to-demand-action-against-antisemitism

https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/new-york-times-sued-by-shareholders-over-alleged-anti-israel-bias/