Personal Digest: NYC antisemitic incidents surge over 53%

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Personal Digest: NYC antisemitic incidents surge over 53%
Digest Newsletter · Aug 4, 2026
Personal Digest: NYC antisemitic incidents surge over 53%

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>53% rise — NYC police reported a more than 53% increase in antisemitic incidents in July, with 205 reported so far.

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic finds new immune ‘off-switch’ and boosts rehab evidence

Immunotherapy (newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org) · Stroke rehabilitation (newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org) · Exercise (havasunews.com)

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

AI runs hot: regulation, chips, and real-world risks collide

AI safety (en.bloomingbit.io) · Semiconductor (beincrypto.com) · Stock Market (beincrypto.com)

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

From water plants to pharma clouds: cyber risk goes kinetic and costly

Fraud (amlintelligence.com) · Artificial Intelligence (forbes.com) · Pharmaceutical Industry (fiercepharma.com)

Baseball

Baseball

Trade deadline frenzy: Dodgers spend big, Cubs and Phillies reload

Tarik Skubal (sports.yahoo.com) · MLB trade deadline (usatoday.com) · Sports economics (espn.com)

Dogs

Dogs

Senior-dog care levels up with vet nutrition training

Veterinary Medicine (nutritioninsight.com)

Ufo

Ufo

Pentagon declassifies UFO files, Germany pops up in old reports

United States Department of Defense (jezebel.com) · Whistleblower (cybernews.com) · Extraterrestrial life (wgnradio.com)

Education

Education

PhD pay, vocational labs and AI reshape academic opportunity

Doctoral degree (studyinternational.com) · Artificial Intelligence (newagebd.net) · Vocational Education (constructiondive.com)

Coffee

Coffee

Fall flavors and solar roasts: coffee gets seasonal and scientific

Pumpkin spice (about.starbucks.com) · Solar Energy (newsreleases.sandia.gov) · Mergers And Acquisitions (worldcoffeeportal.com)

Iran

Iran

Last-chance diplomacy as strikes paused and global markets jitter

Donald Trump (apnews.com) · Strait Of Hormuz (nytimes.com) · Diplomacy (pbs.org)

Parenting

Parenting

Parenting in the digital age: AI advice, admin overload, and scheduling apps

Artificial Intelligence (google.com) · Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (google.com) · Screen time (google.com)

Tennis

Tennis

Eala’s breakthrough and a sport debating change and calendars

Alexandra Eala (reuters.com) · Canadian Open (tennis) (tennis365.com) · Grand Slam (tennis) (indiatoday.in)

Antisemitism

Antisemitism

Antisemitism surges as authorities, platforms, and politics clash

Hate Crime (israelhayom.com) · law enforcement (jpost.com) · Higher Education (algemeiner.com)

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs

Cubs go all-in: rotation and bullpen reinforced at the deadline

MLB trade deadline (mlb.com) · Ryan Zeferjahn (bleedcubbieblue.com) · Tyrone Taylor (chicagotribune.com)

Soccer

Soccer

Pochettino commits long-term to USMNT through 2030

Mauricio Pochettino (ussoccer.com)

Money

Money

Rates, debt and big bets: housing, student relief, and AI reshape money moves

Mortgages (iosconews.com) · Student Loans (finance.yahoo.com) · Real Estate (cbsnews.com)

Misinformation

Misinformation

Misinformation metastasizes: AI, deepfakes, and health lies complicate crises

Wildfires (factcheck.afp.com) · Artificial Intelligence (techafricanews.com) · COVID-19 (ms.now)

Disney

Disney

Disney pivots: free tiers, Star Wars pruning, and LEGOs get smarter

Streaming media (businessinsider.com) · Star Wars (insidethemagic.net) · The Lego Group (licenseglobal.com)

dehumanization

dehumanization

Rhetoric matters: dehumanization shows up in media and politics

Antisemitism (google.com) · Mass Media (saba.ye)