Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
UN Envoys Reveal What They Like Most About Israel as It Celebrates Independence Day
UN ambassadors from around the world expressed well-wishes to Israel in a video published on Tuesday as it began its Independence Day celebrations. “In our 72...
Israeli and US Military Bands Come Together Online to Play ‘Hatikvah’ for Holocaust Survivor
With Israeli Independence Day and the anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp coinciding on Wednesday, bands from IDF and US Navy came...
Israeli Air Force Pays Tribute to Medical Workers Fighting Coronavirus With Independence Day Flyover
As Israel celebrated its 72nd Independence Day on Wednesday amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the IAF’s Aerobatic Team paid tribute to medical workers with a...
Israeli Leaders Ring in Subdued Independence Day Celebrations With Messages of Unity
Israel kicked off festivities marking its 72nd Independence Day on Tuesday night with the traditional torch-lighting ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. Due to coronavirus-related restrictions,...
Number of Antisemitic Incidents in Canada Hits Record High for Fourth Straight Year
The number of antisemitic incidents in Canada hit a record high for a fourth consecutive year in 2019, according to a new study published on...
Israeli US Envoy: Memorial Day Reminder of Price Paid for ‘Historic Transformation’ of Jewish People From Weakness to Strength
The Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, held a special ceremony on Monday – which was broadcast online due to the coronavirus pandemic -- to mark...
Israelis Take to Balconies to Sing ‘Hatikvah’ at End of Memorial Day Ceremony
At the end of Monday night’s nationally-televised Memorial Day ceremony, many Israelis across the country went on to their balconies or porches and sang the...
Israel Comes to a Halt in Memory of Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism
Israelis stood in silence -- many on the balconies of their homes due to coronavirus restrictions -- on Monday night as a one-minute siren sounded...
Israel’s Netayahu Talks With World Leaders About How to Handle Potential Coronavirus Second Wave
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took part in a video conference with six other world leaders on Friday to discuss international cooperation in fighting the...
Iranian Regime Still Lying About Coronavirus Death Toll, Says Mossad Chief
Iran and its regional allies are intentionally under-reporting cases of Covid-19 as the global pandemic continues, the head of Israel's foreign intelligence agency reportedly told...
Recognition of Armenian Genocide Is ‘Moral Responsibility’ of Jewish State, Says Top Israeli Politician
One of Israel's best-known politicians reiterated his call on Friday for the Knesset to pass a law recognizing the genocide of the Armenian people more...
UK Man Who Advocated Extermination of Jews as ‘Best Option’ Appears in Court
A British man was in court on Friday answering the charge that he had written a post on a white supremacist online forum calling for...
Anti-Israel Group JVP Hosts Online Call With 1983 US Senate Bomber
The New York City chapter of the anti-Israel group Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) hosted on online call earlier this week with a woman who...
Top Officials in Lithuania and Israel Pay Tribute to Vilna Gaon on 300th Anniversary of Birth
Thursday was the 300th anniversary of the birth of the Vilna Gaon, Rabbi Eliyahu ben Shlomo Zalman, and top officials in both Lithuania and Israel...
