Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Ankara Inspecting Jewish-Turkish Business Mogul for Support of ‘Parallel Movement’
The Ankara Public Prosecutor is inspecting claims that the chairman of one of Turkey's largest business conglomerates has provided financial and moral support to the so-called "parallel structure," Turkish media reported...
Iceland’s Capital Votes to Adopt Boycott of Israeli Products
Iceland's capital city of Reykjavik has voted to adopt a boycott of Israeli products, the Iceland Magazine reported on Wednesday, handing Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions activists another...
Swastika Mowed Into Lawn Outside UK Primary School
Vandals mowed a swastika into the lawn outside a primary school in Kingston upon Hull in the eastern U.K., the Jewish Chronicle reported on Wednesday. Hull suffered massively from bombing raids...
Iran Could See 4-5% Economic Growth in First 3 Years After Iran Deal, Report Says
Iran could see annual average growth of 4-5% beginning in the 2016 fiscal year, when the internationally brokered nuclear deal removes sanctions against the country's oil and financial sectors, Washington think...
AJC, AIPAC Express Disappointment in Dems Filibuster of Iran Deal Vote
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) expressed disappointment in a successful filibuster by Senate Democrats that blocked a vote on President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran on Thursday. AJC Executive Director David Harris...
Senate Majority Leader Lays Out Extensive Case Against Iran Nuclear Deal
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor Wednesday regarding the President’s deal with Iran: “Before the Senate is a resolution...
Lawmaker Says Obama Can’t Legally Lift Sanctions Until Congress Receives IAEA-Iran Side Deals
President Barack Obama does not have the power to lift sanctions against Iran until Congress receives the side arrangements between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and...
Jewish Teen in Hospital After Antisemitic Attack at Manchester Tram Stop Leaves Him Unconscious
Four young Jewish men were attacked in the heart of Manchester, England in what community members have called the worst antisemitic attack in the city...
Literary Giant Howard Jacobson Savages Anti-Zionists Who Reject Criticism
Man Booker Prize-winning British author Howard Jacobson lashed out at anti-Zionists who reject criticism, in an op-ed piece for the The Independent on Friday. "The truism that criticism...
Melbourne’s Largest Jewish School to Hire Armed Security Guards to Patrol Campus
The largest Jewish school in Australian Victoria is set to become the first in the southeastern state to hire armed security guards, The Age reported on Sunday. According to the report, Mount...
Former British Chief Rabbi Calls for Kindertransport-Type Rescue of Syrian Refugees
Former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks called on the U.K. to absorb thousands of Syrian refugees in light of the growing crisis that took the world by storm this week,...
Tom Brady: Best Part of My Summer Was Watching Julian Edelman Lather Himself in Mud at Dead Sea in Israel
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady may have been bogged down this offseason over the NFL's "Deflategate" scandal, but he found unusual recourse in images of...
Major Think Tank Says Russian S-300 Sale to Iran ‘Far from Foregone Conclusion’
Russia's widely-reported sale of advanced S-300 missile defense systems to Iran is "far from a foregone conclusion," said a recent analysis from U.S. think tank the...
