Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
UK Chief Rabbi Receives Knighthood in King Charles’s First New Year Honors List
Britain's chief rabbi was among several Jewish dignitaries to feature on the first New Year Honors list assembled by King Charles III, who ascended to...
In Grim 2022 Totals, IDF Counts 31 Killed in Terrorist Attacks, Uptick in Shootings And Firebombings
More people were killed in terrorist attacks in Israel and the West Bank in 2022 than during the three previous years combined, amid a wave...
Italian Jews Infuriated By Parliament Speaker’s Celebration of Fascist Party’s Founding
Jewish leaders in Italy have forcefully condemned the speaker of the country's parliament for celebrating the anniversary of the founding of the main Italian fascist...
Israeli Gov’t to Fund NIS 21.6 Million in High-Tech Training for Arab Sector
A dozen programs meant to increase the participation of Arabs in Israel's high-tech workforce will receive some NIS 21.6 million ($6 million) in government funding,...
Brazilian Jews Condemn ‘Antisemitic’ Tropes Leveled at Prominent Israeli-Born Economist
Brazil's Jewish community has reacted furiously to comments made during a television interview in which a senior Jewish economist was described using antisemitic tropes. The comments...
2,700-Year-Old Biblical Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem to Be Excavated, Opened to Public
The 2,700-year-old Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem, an archeological site of "enormous significance" that was described in the bible, is set to undergo excavation work...
100,000 New Viruses Identified in Breakthrough Israeli-Led Study
Some 100,000 new viruses were identified in an Israeli-led study, marking a nine-fold increase in the amount of known ribonucleic acid (RNA) viruses, Tel Aviv...
North Carolina Police Investigating Second Neo-Nazi Banner Hung on Highway Overpass
Police in North Carolina have launched an investigation after a banner bearing antisemitic and neo-Nazi messages was hung above a highway overpass on Sunday, one...
Israeli Exports Set to Hit Record $160 Billion in 2022
Israeli exports of goods and services are expected to total at least 160 billion dollars in 2022, the country's Foreign Trade Administration announced Sunday, citing...
Chile’s Left-Wing President Announces Opening of Embassy in Palestinian City of Ramallah
The president of Chile has announced that the Latin American nation will open an embassy in Ramallah, the seat of the Palestinian Authority (PA), denouncing...
Palestinians Fire on Israeli Forces Securing Entry of Jewish Worshippers to Joseph’s Tomb
Israeli forces exchanged fire on Wednesday night with armed Palestinians in the West Bank city of Nablus, the military said, while securing the entrance of...
120,000 Pilgrims Expected in Israel Over Christmas Week
Some 120,000 Christian pilgrims are expected to visit Israel over Christmas week, the country's Ministry of Tourism announced Tuesday. While pilgrims typically constitute 20 percent of...
Israeli Kids Find 2,000-Year-Old Oil Lamp in Upper Galilee
Fourth grade students from Kibbutz Parod in northern Israel uncovered a 2,000-year-old clay oil lamp while on an afternoon stroll near their home, the Ministry...
Israeli Recruits From High Socio-Economic Tiers Likelier to Join Combat, Tech Units
Israelis of a higher socio-economic level enlist in the military at a disproportionately high rate and are more likely to serve in combat and technology...
