Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Hit TV Musical ‘Glee’ Features Performance of “Oh Hanukkah” (VIDEO)
The popular musical TV series 'Glee' featured a performance of the classic Hanukkah song "Oh Hanukkah" on it's latest episode entitled "Glee Actually," which aired Thursday. Character Puck, who in...
Ed Koch on Chuck Hagel as Defense Secretary: “It Would be a Terrible Appointment”
In a recent interview with The Algemeiner, former New York Mayor and staunch backer of President Obama's re-election, Ed Koch, strongly opposed the possible appointment...
Israeli Prime Minister, President Express Condolences to American People in Wake of Sandy Hook Tragedy (VIDEO)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres expressed condolences to the American people over Friday's deadly shooting that took place at Sandy Hook...
President Obama Sends Chanukah Greetings to Jewish Community Around the World
President Obama issued a statement Friday wishing "warmest wishes to all those celebrating Hanukkah." Commenting on the historic narrative behind the celebration the President said: "This Hanukkah season we...
The Yarmulke Returns to NCAA Division I
No yarmulke has been seen in top-tier college hoops since Tamir Goodman broke the "suede ceiling" back in 2000-2001. The "Jewish Jordan" of Towson State...
Apple’s iTunes Comes to Israel, at Last
Music lovers in Israel will finally be able to download their favorite melodies through Apple's iTunes online music store, according to a report today in...
Christian Zionists Cautious Over Rand Paul’s Israel Policies
Following on Sen. Rand Paul's recent announcement that he will visit Israel next month, pro-Israel Christian groups say they are taking a wait-and-see attitude towards...
British Zionist Federation: Foreign Office Actions Could Damage Israel UK Relationship
Britain's leading Zionist organization, which represents more than 120 other organizations, according to its website has reacted to the decision of the UK Foreign Office this morning...
Bolton Blames Obama for UN Recognition of Palestinian State (VIDEO)
Former United Nations Ambassador John Bolton blamed the Obama administration for last week's approval by the UN of a Palestinian state. "This is a reflection of...
Hillary Clinton at Saban Forum: Israel Lacking in Generosity and Empathy for “Oppressed” Palestinians (VIDEO)
In a candid talk delivered at the Saban Forum on U.S.-Israel Relations in Washington D.C. on Friday, outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton blamed the Palestinian Authority for...
American Jewish Leaders and Groups Blast United Nations Palestinian Authority Vote
Jewish groups reacted with dismay over the decision of the United Nations General Assembly to vote in favor of upgrading the status of the Palestinian Authority to...
