Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Anchorage Mayor Apologizes for Defending Appropriation of Holocaust Imagery by COVID-19 Vaccine Opponents
The mayor of Anchorage, Alaska has issued a lengthy apology for defending the appropriation of Holocaust imagery by COVID-19 conspiracy theorists as representing "a credit"...
Jewish Groups Angered by Belgian Court’s Decision Upholding Ban on Kosher Slaughter
Jewish advocacy groups were dismayed, if not surprised, by the decision of Belgium's Constitutional Court on Thursday to uphold a ban on shechita — the...
Iran to Challenge ‘Presence of Israel’ With Military Exercises on Border With Azerbaijan
Iran is set to hold military exercises on its border with Azerbaijan in an attempt to challenge what it claims is “the presence of the...
UK Labour Leaders Condemn Anti-Israel Motion Passed at Annual Party Conference
A resolution condemning Israel for the "ongoing Nakba in Palestine" and calling for a ban on British trade with Israeli settlements was approved at the...
New Report Says Anti-Feminism, Misogyny Used by Extremists as Path to Antisemitism
A new report contends that hatred of women and feminism on the far-right can easily slip into antisemitism. According to the report from the UK-based organization...
Police Chief From Small Town in France to Be Named ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ by Yad Vashem for Saving Jews During the Holocaust
A Nazi-era police chief from a rural Protestant town in France is to be declared a “righteous among the nations” by Yad Vashem due to...
Arrest Warrants Issued for Three Iraqi Leaders Who Attended Conference Calling for Peace With Israel
Three prominent Iraqi leaders are facing arrest warrants after they participated in a conference that called for peace with Israel, Agence France-Presse reported Sunday. The conference,...
Dutch Jews Slam Far-Right MP Who Stated ‘You Cannot Claim World War II’
Dutch Jews have vociferously condemned a speech given by a far-right member of the Netherlands parliament in which he stated that Jews "cannot claim" World...
‘Fight Racism, Not Jews’: Pro-Israel South Africans Demonstrate on 20th Anniversary of UN’s Durban Conference
A group of South African pro-Israel activists have held a demonstration against antisemitism in Durban to mark the twentieth anniversary in that city of the...
French Court Hands Suspended Sentences to Defendants Convicted of Antisemitic Harassment of Beauty Queen
A court in France has sentenced eight defendants to a two-month suspended prison sentence after they were convicted for the antisemitic harassment of a beauty...
Report: Israel and US Held Secret Talks on ‘Plan B’ to Deal With Iran’s Nuclear Program
Israel and the US held secret talks last week to discuss a possible “Plan B” to deal with the issue of Iran’s nuclear program if...
Pittsburgh Cops Arrest Man for Antisemitic Verbal Assaults on Jews
Police in Pittsburgh have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with two verbal assaults on Jews in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Wednesday. The Pittsburgh Bureau...
Los Angeles DA Files Charges Against Two Men Involved in Antisemitic ‘Free Palestine’ Assault on Jews Outside Restaurant
Prosecutors in Los Angeles have filed assault and hate crime charges against two pro-Palestinian activists who attacked Jewish diners at an outdoor restaurant in the...
French Education Unions Condemn ‘Filthy Beast’ of Antisemitism at COVID-19 Vaccine Refusal Demonstrations
Three labor unions representing school teachers in France have roundly condemned repeated displays of antisemitic propaganda at demonstrations organized by opponents of the government's "health...
