Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Judge Halts Order for Hasidic Nuclear Electrician Aboard US Aircraft Carrier to Shave Beard
A US federal judge granted a stay on Thursday that temporarily prevents the US Navy from requiring a Hasidic sailor to shave his beard. Petty Officer...
The Week Takes Down ‘Ludicrous’ Star of David Graphic After Social Media Uproar
After drawing widespread outrage from Jewish leaders and observers, The Week magazine removed a graphic Thursday evening that depicted a blue Star of David encircling...
Cambridge University Graduate Who Said ‘Extermination is Best Option’ for Jews Appears in UK Court
A Cambridge University graduate is on trial in the UK after downloading a bomb making manual from the internet and posting violently antisemitic and racist...
Revisionist Historian Who Glorifies Nazi Collaborators Is Nominated as Head of State-Sponsored Genocide Center in Lithuania
A historian lionized by far right groups in Lithuania for glorifying collaborators with the occupying Nazis during World War II is set become the new...
Alpha Epsilon Pi House at Rutgers University Egged During 24-Hour Reading of Names for Yom Hashoah
Eggs were thrown at Rutgers University's Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity last week, during a 24-hour reading of the names of Holocaust victims for the house's...
Blinken Hints at New Normalization Deals in Israeli Independence Day Remarks: ‘I Expect Israel’s Group of Friends to Grow’
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed US support for Israel's recent normalization deals with Arab countries and said he expected new "opportunities" for...
Iran Will ‘Take Risks’ to Entrench Influence, Says New US Intelligence Report on Coming Threats
The United States intelligence community expects that Iran "will take risks that could escalate tensions" and threaten US interests in the Middle East, according to...
Boris Johnson Affirms British Opposition to ICC Investigation of Israel, Warns of ‘Partial and Prejudicial Attack’
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed in a letter revealed Tuesday that the United Kingdom opposes the International Criminal Court investigation into alleged war crimes...
Australian Jewish Leader Isi Leibler, Tireless Fighter for Soviet Jews and Zionist Causes, Dies in Israel Aged 86
Isi Leibler, one of the most prominent leaders of the Australian Jewish community and a former chairman of the World Jewish Congress, died in Jerusalem...
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced in US Congress to Reclaim Unpaid Insurance Policies of Holocaust Victims
Nearly 800,000 unclaimed Holocaust-era insurance policies are the focus of new legislation introduced in the US Congress on Tuesday in a bid to "restore the...
German Foreign Minister Rebuked After Saying Sabotage of Iranian Nuclear Facility ‘Not a Positive Contribution’
The foreign minister of Germany was criticized on Monday after he expressed disapproval of the sabotaging over the weekend of Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility, which...
Politicians in Berlin Call for Total Ban on Upcoming Antisemitic ‘Quds Day’ Rally
Politicians in Berlin are calling for an outright ban on this year's "Al Quds Day" March and rally currently scheduled to take place in the...
Leading Dutch Philosopher Slammed for Claiming Diaspora Was ‘Blessing’ That Kept Jews Away From Power
A Dutch philosopher who was awarded with one of his nation's highest intellectual honors has angered the Jewish community over remarks arguing that the dispersal...
‘Deep Disgust’ as Elite Paris College Is Defaced With Antisemitic, Anti-Zionist Slogans
The entrance to one of France's most elite colleges was defaced with antisemitic and anti-Zionist graffiti on Monday, resulting in forthright condemnations from Jewish student...
