Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Ann Arbor Jewish Community Seek to Shut Down Weekly Antisemitic Protests Outside Synagogue in Appeals Court
Members of an Ann Arbor, Michigan synagogue were in court this week arguing for more enforcement to prevent the viciously antisemitic weekly protests that have...
European Parliament Becomes First Legislature to Censure UNRWA Over Antisemitic Hatred Taught in Palestinian Schools
The European Parliament on Wednesday passed a resolution expressing concern at the "hate speech and violence" taught in Palestinian schools run by the United Nations...
Jewish Groups, Local Communities Mark Two-Year Anniversary of Deadly Passover Shooting at Poway Chabad
Leading Jewish groups marked the two-year anniversary of the deadly attacks at a Jewish congregation in California, when a white supremacist gunman stormed Passover services...
‘Beleaguered’ French Jewry ‘Dealt an Incredible Injustice’ With Sarah Halimi Verdict, Says Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief
The recent verdict excusing the antisemitic killer of Sarah Halimi from legal proceedings has shown French Jewry that bringing justice to her case was simply...
New York City Progressive Activists, Candidates Question Increased Police Protection of Jewish Community Amid Rock-Throwing Spree
A string of New York City progressive activists, Jewish advocacy groups and political candidates echoed on Monday calls to scale back the increased police protection...
French Judge Retires His Robes in Protest at ‘Catastrophic’ Decision in Sarah Halimi Antisemitic Murder Case
A French judge with more than 25 years of experience on the bench resigned from his post on Monday, citing the decision earlier this month...
Israel Joins Council of Europe Convention to Combat ‘Horrific Phenomenon’ of Human Trafficking
Israel has become the first non-European nation to sign up to the Council of Europe's Convention on Action Against Trafficking in Human Beings, in a...
Associated Press Changes Spelling of ‘Anti-Semitism’ to ‘Antisemitism,’ Joining Leading Experts
The Associated Press has changed its spelling of the word “antisemitism,” now writing it without a hyphen — joining the leading experts of hatred against...
Police Search for Suspect Who Hurled Rocks, Smashed Windows and Doors at Two Bronx Synagogues
New York police were still searching Saturday for a suspect caught on security footage throwing rocks at the glass doors and windows of two Bronx...
‘Inform the World How Evil This Regime Is’: Scholar Detained for Three Years in Tehran Recounts Lessons From Captivity
An American doctoral student who spent over three years held in an Iranian prison joined Algemeiner members for a conversation on Wednesday, where he shared...
‘You Know As Well As I Do, Jews Are Jews’: Chicago Alderman Indicted on Multiple Corruption Charges Made Antisemitic Comment
A Chicago city legislator in court this week on multiple counts of corruption made an antisemitic comment about a Jewish lawyer, federal prosecutors alleged this...
Bipartisan Letter Opposing Conditions on US Aid to Israel Joined by 75% of US House Members
A bipartisan group of 331 US House members — comprising more than three-quarters of the body — signed a letter Thursday rejecting any conditions placed...
Jewish Lawmaker in Oregon Targeted by ‘Hateful Antisemitic Attack’
An Oregon legislator who has been pushing for stronger gun safety measures was targeted by a neo-Nazi flyer campaign on Wednesday, in what she described...
Israel ‘Will Not See Itself Bound’ by Deal That Ignores Iranian Threats, Erdan Tells UN Security Council
Israel will not see itself bound by any agreement that does not "fully address" Iranian threats against its existence, said Gilad Erdan, Israel’s Ambassador to...
