Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Spate of Antisemitic and Racist Graffiti Shocks Residents of Alliance, Ohio
Police in Alliance, Ohio are investigating a spate of antisemitic and racist vandalism in the downtown area which they believe are connected. All three incidents targeted...
Toronto Cops Arrest Same ‘Swastika Man’ for Two Separate Antisemitic Assaults
Police in Toronto have arrested a local man who carried out two separate antisemitic attacks in the space of four days. In both incidents, the assailant...
Court to Sentence Welsh Man Who Defaced War Memorial With Insults at Holocaust Victims and British Soldiers
A UK man with a previous record of antisemitic harassment has appeared in court, charged with defacing a war memorial in a coastal town in...
Mark Zuckerberg ‘Inundated With Antisemitic Abuse’ After Posting Photo of Family Dog Wearing Kippah
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was subjected to a torrent of antisemitic abuse on the social media platform after posting a photo of his family dog...
Iran’s Zarif Claims to Parliament That US Preparing to Lift Nearly All Sanctions in Nuclear Talks
Iran’s foreign minister sent a report to the country’s parliament asserting that the US has agreed to far-reaching concessions on sanctions in order to rejoin...
Nats Pick Makes Elie Kligman Second Orthodox Jew Drafted to Major League Baseball in Two Days
As the Washington Nationals' final, 20th-round pick in the Major League Baseball draft, Elie Kligman became the second Orthodox Jewish player selected by an MLB...
Orthodox Jews Call on US Congress to Pass ‘Pray Safe’ Act to Protect Houses of Worship From Violence
The main organization representing Orthodox Jews in the US has urged Congress to approve bipartisan legislation that would enhance the security of the Jewish community...
Top UK Jewish Group Praises Gov for Urging Social Media Companies to Adopt Leading Antisemitism Definition
One of the UK’s top Jewish organizations praised the British government on Tuesday after it urged the world’s biggest social media companies to adopt the...
Hezbollah Releases New Footage of 2006 Abduction of IDF Soldiers That Sparked Second Lebanon War
A Hezbollah-owned television channel released new footage of the militant group's 2006 abduction of two IDF soldiers, 15 years to the day after the attack...
UK Jewish Groups Denounce Online Racism Directed at Black Soccer Players Following England’s Defeat in Euro Championship
UK Jewish leaders on Monday condemned online racism directed against three black soccer players after the English team was defeated in the UEFA European Football...
Major League Baseball Set to Draft First Orthodox Jewish Player
An openly Orthodox Jewish player may be soon be drafted for the first time by Major League Baseball. The New York Post reported that Jacob Steinmetz...
Rep Rashida Tlaib Slammed on Twitter After Denouncing Demolition of Palestinian Terrorist’s Home, Failing to Mention His Victim
US Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) became the target of angry criticism on Twitter after she denounced the IDF’s demolition of the home of a Palestinian...
Watchdog Testimony at Human Rights Council Presses UN Over Killing of Palestinian Authority Critic
In testimony during a standing United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session on alleged Israeli human rights abuses, a watchdog group accused the UN of...
Prosecutors Add New Hate Crimes Charges in Stabbing of Boston Rabbi: ‘We Believe This Was Rooted in Antisemitism’
The alleged perpetrator of a brutal stabbing of a Boston Chabad rabbi was hit with new hate crimes charges on Thursday, local prosecutors said, disclosing...
