Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Antisemitic Outrages in UK Climb for Fourth Straight Year, New Report Reveals
Antisemitic incidents rose precipitously in the UK during 2019, the annual report of the Jewish community's main security agency disclosed on Thursday. Figures compiled by the...
As String of Palestinian Attacks Leaves 16 Israelis Wounded, Netanyahu Vows ‘Terrorism Will Not Defeat Us’
A string of Palestinian terrorist attacks in Jerusalem and the West Bank on Thursday left 16 Israelis wounded. "Terrorism will not defeat us -- we will...
Paris Metro Passengers Lauded for Preventing Antisemitic Assault on Young Jewish Man
Passengers on the Paris Metro who prevented an antisemitic assault on a young Jewish man on Saturday night have been warmly praised by a leading...
Palestinian Archbishop Condemned for ‘Blood Libel’ After Accusing Israel of Poisoning Him
A Palestinian cleric who has vocally supported terrorist violence against Israelis was denounced by a prominent Jewish interfaith organization on Monday for his recent claim...
Hollywood Icon Jon Voight Voices Support for Netanyahu in Upcoming Election, Endorses New Middle East Peace Plan
Hollywood legend and longtime pro-Israel activist Jon Voight voiced support on Sunday for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in the country's general elections next month. He...
Contrail Seen Over Center of Country as Israel Conducts Missile Test
Israel tested a missile-propulsion system on Friday, the country’s Defense Ministry said. The launch -- which was pre-planned -- was conducted at a military base in...
Citing Holocaust Lessons, UK Jewish Group Demands China End Persecution of Uyghur Muslims
A top UK Jewish group is demanding China end its persecution of the country’s Uyghur Muslim minority. At a House of Commons event on Thursday, Board...
Jewish Group Launches Online Tracker to Monitor Surge of Antisemitic Crimes in US
Amid an ongoing surge in hate crimes targeting Jews in the US, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) launched on Thursday an online tracking tool to monitor...
Defying US and Israel, Palestinian Authority Pays Out $150 Million in Terrorist Salaries in 2019
Recently-published accounts reveal that the Palestinian Authority (PA) spent almost $150 million in 2019 on salaries and other benefits for convicted terrorists and their families. According...
Leading French-Algerian Artist Condemns BDS Movement Amid Row Over Venice Biennale Show
A prominent French-Algerian artist on Thursday strongly distanced herself from the movement to boycott Israel, defusing a brewing row over the decision to have her...
Major League Baseball Takes Heat for Promotion of Anti-Israel Activist Roger Waters’ Concert Tour
A major US Jewish organization is raising concerns about Major League Baseball’s promotion of vehement anti-Israel activist Roger Waters’ upcoming “This Is Not a Drill”...
Turkey and Iran Lead Regional Condemnation of Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan
Iran and Turkey led the way in condemning US President Donald Trump's newly-announced Middle East peace initiative, denouncing the American proposal as a betrayal of...
‘I Wish I Could Say We Germans Have Understood the Holocaust,’ President Steinmeier Confesses in 75th Anniversary Commemoration Address
Germany's president confessed in a major speech on Wednesday that he was unconvinced his country had grasped the lessons of the Holocaust. Speaking at a session...
Antisemitic Attitudes in US Remain Stable Despite Surge in Violence, New ADL Survey Finds
Despite a worrying rise in violence targeting Jews in the US, a new poll of Americans released on Wednesday by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) showed...
