Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Activist’s Petition Demanding Restoration of Historic Jewish Cemetery in Lithuania Gathering Pace
A petition opposing plans to build a state-of-the-art convention center on top of a 500-year-old Jewish cemetery in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius has garnered...
Report: Some Palestinians Voice Enthusiasm About Potential West Bank Annexation by Israel
While Palestinian Authority (PA) officials are warning of a wave of violence in response to the possible annexation of parts of the West Bank by...
No Apology Received for ‘My Son’s Torture,’ Mother of Australian Jewish Boy Subjected to Antisemitic Bullying Tells Hearing
The mother of an Australian Jewish boy who was subjected to extreme antisemitic bullying at an elite private school in Melbourne has revealed that the...
More Than 800 US Jewish Clergy Urge Police to Allow Peaceful Anti-Racism Protests
More than 800 US rabbis and cantors have signed a letter calling on law enforcement to not interfere with peaceful protests taking place across America...
Former ‘Miss Hitler’ Beauty Pageant Contestant Gets UK Jail Sentence for Membership in Far-Right Terror Group
A young British woman who once entered a “Miss Hitler” beauty pageant has been sentenced to prison for being a member of a far-right terrorist...
Israel Pushes Back Against Far-Left Efforts to Blame It for US Police Brutality
An Israel Police spokesperson appeared to push back on Tuesday against efforts by some activists in far-left circles to blame the Jewish state for police...
Notorious Ex-UK Labour Activist Jackie Walker Claims People Only Care About Holocaust Because Victims Were White
A former UK Labour party member expelled for antisemitism retweeted a conspiracy theory article on Tuesday minimizing the significance of the Holocaust and claiming people...
Jewish Cemetery in New Orleans Vandalized With Nazi Graffiti
The New Orleans Police Department said on Tuesday that patrols would be boosted around synagogues and other Jewish institutions after a local cemetery was vandalized...
Argentina Praised by Jewish Groups Around World for Adoption of International Antisemitism Definition
The adoption by Argentina on Sunday of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism has been warmly praised by Jewish groups around the...
Evidence Emerges of ‘Second Japanese Schindler’ Who Rescued Jews From Nazi Persecution
Evidence has emerged of a second Japanese diplomat who provided visas to European Jews fleeing Nazi persecution, raising the prospect that further undiscovered heroes are...
State Department Marks 40th Anniversary of Judicial Murder of Prominent Iranian Jewish Businessman
The United States State Department on Sunday marked the 40th anniversary of the judicial murder of a prominent Iranian Jewish businessman by the Islamic Republic. State...
In Call With Proud Mother, PA President Abbas Glorifies ‘Martyrdom’ of Palestinian Teen
Details of a phone conversation between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and a Palestinian mother whose son was killed in a recent confrontation with the...
Jewish Group Attacks ‘Hypocrisy’ of Former Canadian Diplomats’ Letter Warning Against West Bank Annexation
An open letter by a group of retired Canadian diplomats calling on their government to oppose an Israeli plan to annex the West Bank met...
Israel Marks 53 Years Since ‘Defining Moment’ of Six-Day War
Friday marked the 53rd anniversary of the start of the Six-Day War, a conflict that transformed Israel and the Middle East. The war began with Israel...
