Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Belgium Curbing Religious Freedom With Ban on Kosher Slaughter, Top European Rabbi Says
One of Europe's top rabbis has warned that Jews on the continent may no longer be able to consume kosher meat because of legislation targeting...
Major Canadian Jewish Group Expresses Concern After Supporter of Terrorism Appointed Secretary of Fatah Movement in Canada
A major Canadian Jewish group expressed deep concern after it was announced that a supporter of terrorism would be the new head of Palestinian Authority...
Belgian Court Jails Man for Sending Antisemitic Death Threats to Jewish MP
A court in Belgium on Friday sentenced a man to two years in prison and a fine of 800 euros for subjecting a Jewish member...
In Call With Jewish Leaders, UK Labour Chief Vows to ‘Wash Clean the Stain of Antisemitism From Our Party’
UK Labour party leader Keir Starmer held a video meeting on Friday with representatives of several top British Jewish groups. Afterward, Starmer stated, “I am in...
Top US Jewish Group Hails Serbia’s Adoption of International Antisemitism Definition
A top US Jewish group praised Serbia on Friday for its recent adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. Arthur Stark, chairman,...
German Celebrity Chef Facing Potential Criminal Charges Over Antisemitic Rants on Social Media
A German celebrity chef with a penchant for conspiracy theories was being investigated by police in Berlin on Friday for a series of antisemitic postings...
Israel Wishes Beatles Legend Paul McCartney a Happy 78th Birthday
Beatles legend Paul McCartney turned 78 on Thursday, and the State of Israel was among those sending well-wishes to the British rocker. “Happy Birthday and Mazal...
Germany Praised by Top Jewish Group for Contributing Another 60 Million Euros to Preservation of Auschwitz-Birkenau Site
Germany said this week that it would provide an additional 60 million euros for the preservation of the remains of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, drawing...
Netanyahu Was ‘Dubious’ Over Key Mideast Peacemaking Role Assigned to Trump Son-in-Law Jared Kushner, Former Adviser Bolton Reveals in New Book
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed unease with the senior Middle East peacemaking role assigned by US President Donald Trump to his son-in-law Jared Kushner,...
Jews Most Targeted Group for Hate Crimes in Toronto Area, New Data Shows
Newly-published police data showed that Jews were the most targeted group for hate crimes in the greater Toronto area last year. In all, 44 out of...
Israel Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle Weapons Into Gaza by Sea
The Israeli military -- in conjunction with the Shin Bet domestic security agency -- recently thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons into the Hamas-ruled Gaza...
French Far-Left Leader Criticized for Dismissing ‘Dirty Jews’ Chants at Anti-Racist Demonstration
The leader of France's main far-left political party has continued to face criticism for dismissing chants of "Dirty Jews!" that were heard at last Saturday's...
Petition Against Freeing Murderers of Jewish-American Journalist Daniel Pearl Gets Over 10,000 Signatures
A petition being circulated urging Pakistani leaders not to free the killers of Jewish-American journalist Daniel Pearl has over 10,000 signatures and was praised by...
Argentine Journalist Slammed for Bracketing ‘Zionism’ With ‘Nazism’ and ‘Stalinism’
An Argentine journalist was under fire on Monday for an article in which he bracketed Nazism with Zionism -- a few days after the Argentine...
