Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Australian Island State of Tasmania to Build New Holocaust Commemoration Center
Australia's island state of Tasmania announced the construction of a forthcoming Holocaust commemoration center on Tuesday. Tasmania's Attorney-General Elise Archer said the state government would work...
‘Not Vaccinated:’ French COVID-19 Demonstration Draws Ire for Appropriation of Holocaust Symbol
A demonstration in the French city of Avignon where some participants wore yellow stars marked with the words "Not Vaccinated" continued to draw outrage this...
Far-Left Jewish Group IfNotNow Holds Rally Against Biden Course on Antisemitism, Claims It ‘Won’t Keep Us Safe’
The far-left Jewish group IfNotNow held a small protest Tuesday near the US Capitol to call for a "new approach" from the Biden Administration on...
‘I’ve Lost Count,’ Says Owner of Amsterdam Kosher Restaurant After Latest Antisemitic Vandalism
The owner of a kosher restaurant in Amsterdam said this week that he had lost count of the times his establishment had been vandalized in...
Tufts SJP Said to Be Weighing New Options After Withdrawing Controversial Complaint Against Jewish Student
Tufts Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) is weighing new measures after withdrawing a controversial complaint against a Jewish student and other members of the...
Court of Arbitration Overturns International Judo Federation’s Ban on Iran Over Discrimination Against Israeli Athletes
A court of arbitration overthrew on Monday a decision to suspend Iran from international judo events due to its discrimination against Israeli athletes, the Associated...
Lowell, Massachusetts School Board Member Who Used Antisemitic Slur on TV Show Resigns from Post
The Lowell, Massachusetts school board member who used a crude antisemitic slur to refer to a colleague during a talk show on public television has...
Jewish Groups Call for Action Against State Department Official After Racist and Antisemitic ‘Blood and Faith’ Blog Is Revealed
Jewish leaders and groups as well as New York Congressman Ritchie Torres expressed outrage Sunday after revelations that a State Department official had a long...
Canadian Jews Outraged After Anti-Vaccine Conspiracy Theorist Creates T-Shirt Comparing Inoculation Drive to the Holocaust
Outrage erupted in Canada’s Jewish community after a Vancouver anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist created a t-shirt comparing COVID-19 vaccinations to the Holocaust. Canadian television network CTV reports...
McGill University Jewish Groups Decry ‘Misleading’ BDS Motion Tying Israel to Uighur Persecution
The Jewish community at McGill University spoke out Friday against an "intentionally misleading" divestment motion passed by the Student’s Society of McGill University (SSMU) Legislative...
‘The Last Purim With Corona:’ Netanyahu Urges Jabs in Holiday Skit
A Purim holiday-themed video from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Israelis to get vaccinated against COVID-19, after allaying the concerns about the shot from...
Man Arrested for Shouting Antisemitic Abuse at Soldier Guarding French Synagogue
A man has been sentenced by a French court for verbally abusing soldiers standing on guard outside a synagogue in the south-western town of Bordeaux...
Producer Suspended After Vile Antisemitic Slur Is Used During Local TV Show in Lowell, Massachusetts
The producer of a community television show in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts was suspended from his post on Friday, following a broadcast earlier this...
Report: Israel ‘Very Pleased’ With US Strikes on Iranian Targets in Syria, Was Informed in Advance
Israeli officials were "very pleased" with US airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria Thursday, and were informed by the Biden Administration before the attack, Walla...
