Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
13-Year-Old Israeli Critically Wounded in Palestinian Stabbing Attack Celebrates Bar Mitzvah
A bar mitzvah ceremony was held at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Thursday for a victim of a stabbing attack in the Israeli capital two months ago. Dozens of...
Prime Minister’s Office Warns Israelis Traveling Abroad to Be on Alert in Light of Increased ISIS Terror Threat
The office of Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu has called on citizens traveling abroad to heighten their awareness in light of the terrorist threat posed by ISIS. The message to...
Expert: Israel Alerting Western, Arab Nations About Growing Hamas-ISIS Coordination
Israel has been alerting Western and Arab nations to the growing coordination between Hamas in the Gaza Strip and ISIS-affiliated groups in the Sinai Peninsula, a researcher with the...
Israeli Education Minister Moves to Ban IDF Whistle-Blower Group From Schools
Israeli Education Minister Naftali Bennett ordered his ministry to bar the Jerusalem-based nonprofit organization Breaking the Silence from entering the Israeli school system, Israel's Channel 2 reported on Tuesday. Bennett...
Israeli Opposition MK Distributes Hebrew Anti-BDS Flyers in Ben-Gurion Airport
Israeli parliamentarian Yair Lapid brought his campaign against the movement to boycott Israel (BDS) to Tel Aviv's international airport on Tuesday, distributing Hebrew flyers explaining the Israeli government's diplomatic battle. Along with other volunteers from Yesh...
Report: Israel Estimates Massive Hezbollah Losses in Syria
Israeli officials estimate that one third of Hezbollah's active fighters have been killed or wounded in the Syrian civil war, Israeli news site Walla reported on Tuesday. According to...
As Atomic Agency Moves to Close Probe, Experts Say Inquiry Into Iran’s Nuclear Program Must Continue
The International Atomic Energy Agency investigation into Iran's past nuclear work must remain open, said foreign policy experts in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. The IAEA board...
Israeli Defense Minister Rails Against IDF Whistle-Blower NGO Breaking the Silence
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon railed against Breaking the Silence, an Israeli NGO based in Jersualem, in a Facebook post on Monday, after the group took part in a Haaretz conference...
Kerry Claims Assad Was Ready to Make Peace With Israel Before Arab Spring
Syrian President Bashar Assad was ready to make peace with Israel in exchange for the Golan Heights before Arab Spring protests began to spread in 2011,...
Israeli Reporter Causes Facebook Splash With Roger Waters Selfie at Haaretz Conference
Israeli Channel 2 news correspondent Amit Segal stirred audiences on Facebook on Sunday with a selfie of himself posing with Roger Waters, the former Pink Floyd bassist turned Israel boycott activist, at a Haaretz conference in...
First-Ever Public Menorah-Lighting Ceremony Held in Muslim-Majority Turkey
It may be the only public menorah-lighting ceremony ever held in the Muslim world, and on Sunday night, hundreds of people gathered in Istanbul's waterside Ortakoy...
EXCLUSIVE: Bernard-Henri Lévy Says Jews, Catholics Must Cooperate to Confront ‘Looming Barbarism’ (INTERVIEW)
Following a meeting with Pope Francis I, and ahead of his upcoming trip to New York to speak at a United Nations event dedicated to...
Scissor-Wielding Female Teenage Terrorist Indicted for Attempted Murder in Jerusalem
A 16-year-old Palestinian girl who committed a stabbing attack with a pair of scissors last month in Jerusalem was charged with two counts of attempted...
Thousands Sign Petitions Calling for Armed Guards at UK Jewish Gathering Places
Thousands in the UK had signed a petition by Friday calling for armed police guards outside Jewish institutions and gathering places in Great Britain. The petition concluded that there is a...
