Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Frankfurt Elects First Jewish Mayor of Large German City Since WWII
For the first time since World War II, a major German city has a Jewish mayor. Peter Feldmann, a self described "liberal Jew" has been elected...
Report: North Korea April Rocket Launch is Coverup for Iran Missile Test
In mid-April, North Korea intends to launch it's long range Unha-3 rocket into space while carrying a satellite, sparking concerns in Washington and Seoul that...
Jewish Israelis Prefer Military Intervention to Nuclear Iran, Poll Finds
65% of Israel's Jewish population believes "the price Israel would have to pay for living with the threat of an Iranian bomb would be...
Round 2: Caribbean Soccer Team Takes on Orthodox Jews
Following their win over a local Caribbean soccer team last year, a group of Orthodox Jewish soccer players will have to defend that victory this...
Israelis in Scotland Pretend to be French or Turkish
Scottish Jews regularly "hide their religious identity to avoid abuse and attack" according to a survey carried out by the Scottish Council of Jewish Communities...
Brooklyn Girls School Bans Facebook
The decision by the all-girls Beis Rivkah High School in Brooklyn, New York on Thursday to demand that all students delete their Facebook pages has...
Tim Tebow’s “Crush” is Jewish
Tim Tebow's next girlfriend could be Jewish. The Heisman Trophy winner who just landed with the New York Jets "has made no secret that he likes...
Fuel from Israel Calms Gaza Energy Crisis
For the first time in nearly a year, diesel fuel has made its way into Gaza from Israel. Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip and does...
Did Gladiators in Rome Observe Kosher Laws? (VIDEO)
Dr. John McDougall, using the skeletal remains of Roman gladiators from the ancient city of Ephesus, says that the warriors observed a strict vegan diet,...
Manhattan Rabbi Named One of New York’s 50 Most Stylish People
Joining New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony, Vincent Piazza of Boardwalk Empire, and 47 other New Yorkers, Rabbi Dovi Scheiner and his wife Esty have...
Passport of French Killer Shows Trip to Israel
The man responsible for the deaths of 3 children, 3 soldiers, and a teacher in France, who was killed on Thursday by police, traveled to...
Killer of Children and Soldiers in France was on U.S. No Fly List
Mohammed Merah, the man who admitted to killing 7 people in France recently before being shot dead by police after an armed standoff on Thursday,...
Former “America’s Next Top Model” Contestant Now an IDF Soldier (VIDEO)
Esther Petrack, the former 'America's Next Top Model' contestant who was born in Israel and went to school in Brookline, MA, is now serving in...
