Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Israeli UN Envoy Scolds Palestinian Counterpart: Your Hate for Jewish State Overrides Care for Your Own People
Israel's envoy to the UN excoriated his Palestinian counterpart at a Security Council discussion of Israeli efforts to aid the Palestinian Authority during the ongoing...
UK Labour Councillor Defends Antisemitic Twitter User Who Said Party ‘Now Under Zionist Control’
Despite efforts to mitigate the problem, the UK Labour party continues to grapple with antisemitism scandals, the latest concerning a former MP and current local...
New UK Labour Party Leadership Continues Fence-Mending Efforts With British Jews
Efforts to repair the rift between British Jews and the opposition Labour Party continued on Wednesday, as a prominent member of the party's shadow cabinet...
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Slammed for Failing to Mention Jews in Holocaust Remembrance Day Tweet
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) -- who has faced antisemitism accusations in the past -- was criticized on social media on Wednesday after tweeting a statement...
Coronavirus Nixes Annual Lag B’Omer Pilgrimage of Jews to Tunisian Island of Djerba
The annual pilgrimage of Tunisian Jews to mark the Lag B'Omer festival which falls 33 days after the end of Passover has been cancelled amid...
Anti-Israel Activists ‘Zoom-Bomb’ Online Holocaust Memorial Event
Anti-Israel activists disrupted an online Holocaust Remembrance Day event on Monday, the Jewish state’s envoy in Berlin said. According to Ambassador Jeremy Issacharoff, a Zoom talk...
US Jewish Groups Welcome End to Year-Long Israeli Political Impasse
Prominent US Jewish groups praised the news on Monday that Israel’s year-long political impasse was coming to an end, with the signing of a coalition...
New Jersey Judge Releases Neo-Nazi Behind ‘Operation Kristallnacht’ Without Explanation
A convicted neo-Nazi who planned a campaign of vandalism and desecration against synagogues and fantasized about murdering black people has been freed from jail by...
Over Half of US Jews Have Witnessed Antisemitism During Last 5 Years, ADL Survey Reveals
More than half of America's Jews have personally experienced or witnessed an incident motivated by antisemitism during the last five years, a new survey released...
Israel’s Handling of Coronavirus Crisis ‘Saved Many Lives,’ UN Envoy Says
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon and the director-general of the Israeli Health Ministry, Moshe Bar Siman-Tov, hosted a webinar on Monday with international...
Israeli Official Slams Pro-Palestinian Social Media Users for Comparing Jews to Viruses With #Covid48 Hashtag
An Israeli Foreign Ministry official condemned on Monday pro-Palestinian social media users for vilifying the Jewish state amid the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic. “On the eve...
Idaho GOP Legislator Slammed for Comparing Coronavirus Restrictions to Nazi Persecution
An Idaho state legislator was under fire on Monday for remarks she made in a media interview that compared coronavirus restrictions on individual movement to...
Accused Monsey Hanukkah Party Assailant ‘Mentally Incompetent’ for Hate Crimes Trial, NY Federal Judge Rules
A judge in New York ruled on Monday that the man accused of murdering one person and wounding four more during a frenzied stabbing attack...
UN Human Rights Expert Sounds Warning on Rising Antisemitism During Coronavirus Pandemic
A prominent United Nations official dealing with human rights has sounded the alarm on the rise of antisemitic rhetoric around the world since the onset...
