Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Belgian Pensioner Receives Prison Sentence for Swastika-Adorned ‘Nazi House’
A Belgian man was sentenced to one year in prison on Tuesday for his refusal to remove the Nazi flags and slogans that adorn his...
Unverified Reports of Houthi Persecution of Yemen Jews Arouse Concern
Uncorroborated Arabic-language media reports have circulated in recent days that Iran-backed Houthi rebels have targeted Yemen's tiny Jewish community as part of an “ethnic cleansing”...
Jews in German City of Cologne Angered by Defacing of Holocaust Memorial by Animal Rights Extremists
The Jewish community in the German city of Cologne was locked in a battle with animal rights activists this week, following a demonstration last weekend...
Top US Jewish Group Slams Turkey’s Erdogan Over ‘Outrageous’ Jerusalem Remark
A top US Jewish group castigated Turkey’s president on Tuesday over an “outrageous” recent remark he made about Jerusalem. “We are appalled by the incendiary and...
California Board of Education Urged to Reject Campaign to Impose Ethnic Studies Curriculum Viewed as Antisemitic
Eighty-eight Jewish and pro-Israel groups have expressed concern in a letter over a campaign to subvert the California Department of Education’s approval process and institute...
Connecticut Rabbi Recalls Swastika ‘Zoom-Bombing’ of Shabbat Service During Mourners’ Prayer
Worshipers who attended an online Shabbat service held by a synagogue in Connecticut last Friday night were briefly subjected to a "Zoom-bombing" by antisemitic hackers...
Baltimore Police Make Arrest Following Robbery, Antisemitic Abuse of Jewish Teens
Police in Baltimore, Maryland, confirmed on Tuesday that they had arrested a "person of interest" in connection with the robbery of four Jewish teenage boys...
‘Turning Tragedy Into Hope’: NBC’s ‘Today Show’ Highlights Orthodox Jewish Plasma Donors Helping Fight Against Coronavirus
NBC’s “The Today Show” featured a segment on Monday highlighting Orthodox Jewish plasma donors helping the effort to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic. Watch the clip below: An...
German Official Chides Bystanders for ‘Lack of Civil Courage’ After Munich Rabbi Verbally Accosted by Antisemitic Assailants
A German government official has criticized bystanders for a “lack of civil courage” after a Munich rabbi was verbally accosted last week. Last Thursday evening, Rabbi...
New York Police Searching for Suspects After Orthodox Jewish Man Assaulted on Brooklyn Street
New York City police are searching for suspects after an Orthodox Jewish man was assaulted in Brooklyn over the weekend. According to a CBS New York report,...
Israeli Activist Recounts Experiences With Left-Wing Antisemitism in UK
An Israeli left-wing activist has recounted the vicious abuse received in progressive circles in the UK. Israeli-born UK resident Adam Ma’anit -- a former co-editor of...
Report: Commander of Elite Hamas Navy Unit Defects to Israel With Documents From Gaza Terror Group
A senior Hamas official defected to Israel over the weekend, a leading Saudi media outlet reported on Sunday. According to the report, Mohammed Omar Abu Ajwa,...
Report: TikTok Removes Group of Videos That Mocked Holocaust Victims
The TikTok social media network has deleted a group of videos using an antisemitic song that garnered more than 6.5 million views, the BBC reported. The...
Kenneth Marcus Steps Down From Top US Education Department Civil Rights Post
Kenneth Marcus announced on Thursday he was stepping down from his position as assistant secretary for civil rights at the US Education Department. “Today, I announced...
