Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Leading Jewish Group Protests Rampant Antisemitism Among Supporters of Rotterdam Soccer Team
A major Jewish group has sent a letter of protest to the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) President, Aleksander Čeferin, after soccer fans in...
Leeds University Student Union Draws Criticism After Giving Advance Warning of Israeli Independence Day Event
A student union at the University of Leeds in England is facing criticism after giving advance warning of an Israeli Independence Day event on campus,...
Holocaust Deniers Fail to Wreck Oregon Legislative Hearing on Educating About Nazi Crimes
What was intended as a routine legislative meeting in Salem, Oregon, on Thursday concerning Holocaust education in the state's school curriculum ended up being hijacked...
Report: 3/4 of Palestinians Killed in Latest Gaza Flare-Up Were Terrorists
Of the 23 Palestinians identified as being killed in last weekend’s violent flare-up in the Gaza Strip, at least 17 (74%) were members of terrorist...
UK Disabled Students’ Group Calls Itself ‘Proudly Anti-Zionist’ and Endorses BDS, Drawing Protest From Jewish Peers
The Union of Jewish Students in the United Kingdom expressed disappointment on Wednesday after a representative body for disabled students defined itself as "anti-Zionist" and endorsed...
Legal Action Taken Against 24 Spanish City Councils Over BDS Support, Group Says
Two dozen Spanish city councils are facing legal action for promoting "antisemitic discrimination" by endorsing the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, a...
One Year After Withdrawal From Iran Nuclear Deal, Pompeo Hails US-Led Drive Against Tehran Regime
The first anniversary of the US withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal was marked this week with blistering rhetoric against the Tehran regime from the...
Top House Democrat Reiterates Support for Israel, Two-State Solution
The founding of the State of Israel was “one of the greatest accomplishments of the 20th century,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in an interview...
On Israel’s Independence Day, Blind IDF Soldier Receives Presidential Medal of Excellence
On Independence Day, a blind IDF soldier will receive Israel’s Presidential Medal of Excellence. Sergeant Ori Salmon was part of an IDF project called Special in Uniform, which...
US Secretary of State Confirms Full Implementation of Jerusalem Embassy Act
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday confirmed the full implementation of the law mandating the relocation of the US Embassy in Israel from...
Group of UN Ambassadors Visit Rocket-Battered Southern Israeli City of Ashkelon
A group of UN ambassadors toured Ashkelon on Tuesday, shortly after the southern Israeli city was a target of a two-day rocket assault by Gaza...
Minister Denies Israel Seeking to Deny Entry to Activists During Eurovision Song Contest
Israel’s Minister of Public Security and Strategic Affairs Gilad Erdan denied a report in The Guardian newspaper that Israel was seeking to block pro-Palestinian activists...
Israelis Stand in Silence to Remember Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism
Israelis stood in silence on Tuesday night as a one-minute siren sounded nationwide to mark the start of the annual Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers...
From Major to May, All Living UK Prime Ministers Endorse New Holocaust Memorial as ‘Sacred National Mission’
British Prime Minister Theresa May was joined by all her living predecessors in the office on Tuesday as she voiced strong support for a new...
