Amid a Wave of Antisemitic Hate Crimes, a New York Unit Offers a Model of Resistance

RFK Jr.’s Rise• Daily Beast Buyer • The Royals’ Media Mess [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair Hive logo image]( Amid a Wave of Antisemitic Hate Crimes, a New York Unit Offers a Model of Resistance Good morning from the Hive newsroom! As antisemitism in America continually climbs to new heights, veteran investigative journalist Marie Brenner [profiles]( a New York City–based Jewish security group that analyzes a sea of daily web data to predict—and prevent—the next antisemitic attack. Zooming out to politics, Molly Jong-Fast [unpacks]( how Democratic presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has become a darling of the right. Plus, Chris Smith [takes the temperature]( within Joe Biden’s inner circle amid the hubbub around Hunter Biden’s guilty plea. Meanwhile in media, Joe Pompeo [probes]( how much longer Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s media bonanza will go on for, while Charlotte Klein [picks up]( the latest whispers around who might gobble up the Daily Beast. Thanks for reading. [Amid a Wave of Antisemitic Hate Crimes, a New York Unit Offers a Model of Resistance]( By [Marie Brenner]( [As the nation faces mounting extremism, a veteran observer of antisemitic violence follows a security team that combats threats against Jewish targets.]( [Read more button](   [Of Course the Right Has Welcomed RFK Jr. With Open Arms]( By [Molly Jong-Fast]( [Roger Stone has said the quiet part out loud: The conspiracy-peddling Kennedy running in the Democratic primary could do damage to Joe Biden—and boost Donald Trump’s chances.]( [Read more button](   [Joe Biden’s Circle Is Perfectly Fine With Republicans Wasting Time on Hunter Biden]( By [Chris Smith]( [The White House has no illusions of Hunter Biden’s plea deal cooling Republicans’ attacks on the president. To Bidenworld, the GOP onslaught is a losing strategy.]( [Read more button](   [Is the Air Coming Out of Harry and Meghan’s Content Balloon?]( By [Joe Pompeo]( [After a best-selling memoir and a hit docuseries, the couple’s split with Spotify is kicking up criticism—“f--king grifters,” snapped Bill Simmons—as well as speculation about whether their $100 million Netflix deal could fizzle out next.]( [Read more button](   [“We’re All at the Whims of Barry”: Will the Daily Beast Find a Buyer?]( By [Charlotte Klein]( [Owner Barry Diller “has always had a very strong soft spot for the Beast,” says founding editor Tina Brown. Despite uncertainty in the newsroom over a potential sale, “reporters haven’t been jumping from the airplane’s exit,” says one.]( [Read more button](   Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. [Sign Up Now](   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn](   This e-mail was sent to you by The Hive. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe](newsletter=vf) Sent from Condé Nast, 1 World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007 Copyright © 2023 Condé Nast