Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Israel Extends Humanitarian Aid Offer to Lebanon After Devastating Beirut Blast
Israel quickly offered humanitarian relief to Lebanon on Tuesday, following the devastating blast in Beirut in which dozens of people were killed and thousands more...
Four Arrested in Arizona for Hanging ‘Hitler Was Right’ Banner on Railroad Bridge
Four men have been arrested for trespassing in Arizona after they hung a “Hitler Was Right” banner from a railroad bridge. The incident took place on...
World’s Largest Plane Lands in Israel, Carrying US Military Trucks to Be Fitted With Iron Dome
The world's largest plane -- the Antanov An-225 Mriya -- landed at Israel’s Ben-Gurion International Airport on Monday, delivering a cargo of American military "Oshkosh"...
Israeli Team Wins International Mathematics Competition for University Students
Israel’s national student team has won the International Mathematics Competition for University Students, Tel Aviv University announced on Tuesday. The global competition involving 546 students from...
Antisemitism Is ‘Front and Center’ in Reactions to Coronavirus Pandemic, Expert Says
The global Jewish community is facing rising antisemitism due to the coronavirus pandemic, a senior Anti-Defamation League (ADL) says. During a recent webinar titled “Anti-Semitism: Combatting...
Top Australian Jewish Group Decries ‘Alarming Pattern’ of Antisemitism After Jewish Man and His Son Verbally Assaulted in Melbourne
A top Australian Jewish group on Sunday denounced a “broader and alarming pattern” of antisemitism after a Jewish man and his son were verbally assaulted...
Cleveland Police Search for Antisemitic Vandal After Jewish-Owned Stores Targeted
Police in Cleveland, Ohio, have released a photo of a man they say is wanted in connection with spray‐painting of antisemitic slogans and grotesque images...
Canadian Jewish and Polish Groups Join Forces to Demand Removal of SS Monument at Ontario Cemetery
Two advocacy groups representing the Jewish and Polish communities in Canada joined forces this week to demand the removal of a monument at a cemetery...
Jewish Groups Pay Tribute to Japanese Holocaust‐Era Hero, Chiune Sugihara, on Death Anniversary
Several Jewish groups paid tribute to the late Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara on Friday, the 34th anniversary of his death. Sugihara, who was serving as Japan's...
GOP Lawmaker Calls on Trump to Designate Top Palestinian Official as Terror Sponsor
A US congressman with a track record of countering terrorism sponsored by the Palestinian Authority (PA) has called on President Donald Trump to blacklist a...
Jewish Neighborhood Watch Volunteer Slashed in Brooklyn Street Confrontation
A member of the Jewish neighborhood watch group Shomrim was slashed during a street confrontation in Brooklyn on Wednesday night, local media outlets reported. The incident...
Video Highlights Israel’s Role in Global Fight Against Coronavirus
In a video published on Thursday, the Israeli Foreign Ministry highlighted the role the Jewish state has played in the global fight against the coronavirus,...
Coronavirus Lockdown Causes Reduction in Antisemitic Incidents in UK, but Rise in Conspiracy Theories
Antisemitic incidents in the United Kingdom decreased by 13 percent in the first six months of this year primarily because of the coronavirus lockdown, the...
Jewish Groups Decry ‘Antisemitic’ Comments Made by Trump Nominee for US Ambassador to Germany
Jewish groups have expressed concern over President Donald Trump's nominee for the post of US ambassador to Germany, citing past comments that invoked antisemitic tropes. Retired...
