Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
BDS Activist in Racist Air India Tirade Sentenced to 6 Months in Jail
A lawyer and vocal BDS activist was jailed for six months by a British court on Thursday, after she was convicted for drunkenness and assault on...
Jewish Republicans Slam Democratic Presidential Contender O’Rourke’s Comparison of Trump With Nazi Germany
Jewish Republicans on Friday blasted Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke for a speech this week in which he compared President Donald Trump's policies on immigration...
‘Gas the Jews’ Graffiti Found Again in Oklahoma as Police Release Video of Suspect
The main suspect behind antisemitic and racist vandalism carried out in Norman, Oklahoma overnight Tuesday is believed to have also painted hateful graffiti in neighboring Oklahoma City last...
NYPD Pledges Extra Security for Jewish Community Over Passover Holiday
New York City's police department on Wednesday assured the Jewish community in the five boroughs that synagogues and community centers will receive extra security during...
Iran Was Behind Massive Cyber-Attack on the UK, Experts Say
Iran carried out a massive cyber-attack on the United Kingdom last December, experts have found. According to the UK’s Sky News, the attack struck the UK...
Popular Netflix Show ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Condemned for Using ‘Antisemitic Trope’
A top British Jewish group has condemned a popular Netflix show, “The Umbrella Academy,” for perpetuating an antisemitic conspiracy theory. According to a report in The...
Rona Ramon to Be Posthumously Awarded Israel Prize for Education Activism
The late Rona Ramon, who passed away in December at the age of 54 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, will be posthumously awarded an...
Taking Stand Against ‘Modern Day Antisemitism,’ German Soccer Giant Borussia Dortmund Donates $1.1 Million to Yad Vashem
One of Europe's most storied soccer clubs is among the five top German companies who announced a major donation to Israel's national Holocaust memorial on Tuesday. Borussia...
Israeli UN Envoy Hails General Assembly’s Condemnation of Antisemitism Following Diplomatic Battle
Israel's envoy to the United Nations on Tuesday hailed the passage of a General Assembly resolution on hate crimes that was amended to include a specific condemnation...
Skeleton of Mother Cradling Baby Discovered at Holocaust Mass Grave Site in Belarus
Excavations at the site of a Holocaust mass grave in Belarus have uncovered the remains of more than 1,000 Jews murdered by the Nazis --...
Israeli President Rivlin Meets Canadian PM Trudeau in Ottawa, Urges Solidarity Against Iran
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Monday, and urged international solidarity against Iran. “Iran is leading the establishment...
Month After Moscow Sit-Down, Israel’s Netanyahu, Russia’s Putin Discuss ‘Regional Issues’ in Phone Call
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone on Monday. According to Netanyahu’s office, the two leaders talked about “regional issues.” A...
Israel Set to Officially Partially De-Criminalize Marijuana Possession
Israel will officially partially de-criminalize the possession of marijuana for personal use effective the night of March 31. The move was originally approved a year ago...
Father of Israeli Terror Victim Calls on Twitter to Shut Down Account of One of Daughter’s Killers
The father of an Israeli terror victim is calling on Twitter to shut down the account of one of his daughter’s killers. Arnold Roth -- whose...
