Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
US Envoy to UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield Pledges to Defend Israel From ‘One-Sided Actions’ in Remarks to Security Council
Announcing emergency humanitarian aid for Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza on Thursday, the newly-appointed US Ambassador to the UN at the same time...
World Leaders Extend Warm Passover Wishes as Jewish Communities Prepare for Another Seder Under COVID-19
With Jewish communities around the globe preparing for the eight-day Passover holiday, which begins Saturday evening, world leaders extended their hopes for a safe and...
Google Maps Slammed by Campaigners for Unmoderated Antisemitic Comments on Auschwitz Site
An investigation into the Google Maps site for the Auschwitz concentration camp assembled by the Nazis in occupied Poland during World War II has revealed...
Israel Soars on Bloomberg’s ‘Covid Resilience Ranking,’ With Rapid Vaccine Drive and Easing Restrictions
Israel has risen towards the top of Bloomberg’s "Covid Resilience Ranking," an ongoing measure of how world economies are dealing with the pandemic and measures...
New Zealand Ski Resort Backs Away From Honoring Nazi SS Volunteer Following Protest From Jewish Community
A top ski resort in New Zealand has quietly backed away from plans to honor a former volunteer in the Nazi Waffen SS. Willi Huber —...
Massachusetts High School Football Team Used Antisemitic Language in Play-Call System
School officials in Massachusetts disclosed on Wednesday that a high school football team has used antisemitic language in its on-field play-call system, including references to...
Brazilian Jews File Complaint Against Pro-Government Politician Who Revived Medieval ‘Blood Libel’ on Social Media
One of Brazil's most notorious politicians was the subject of a criminal complaint filed on Monday by the country's Jewish community, following a social media...
Report: Iran Hiding Important Components of Its Nuclear Program From UN Inspectors
Western intelligence officials believe Iran is concealing important components of its nuclear program from UN inspectors, the UK's Telegraph reported Monday, citing unnamed sources. Iran is...
London Police Arrest Middle-Aged Man in Connection With Brutal Assault on Pregnant Jewish Woman
Police in London on Tuesday arrested a man in connection with last week's horrifying assault on a pregnant Orthodox Jewish woman in the Stamford Hill...
Stabbing in Rome: Another Deliveroo Food Courier Involved in Antisemitic Outrage
Police in Rome are searching for a food delivery courier who stabbed a fellow courier outside a McDonald's in the Italian capital over the weekend,...
Israeli Researchers Find Pfizer Corona Vaccine Less Effective Against South African Variant
A team of researchers from Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheva has found that the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is seven times less effective...
London Police Search for Assailant Behind Brutal Assault on Pregnant Jewish Woman
Police in London are investigating a horrifying attack on a pregnant Orthodox Jewish woman in the Stamford Hill neighborhood of North London. The 20-year-old victim, who...
Israel Revokes Palestinian Foreign Minister’s VIP Status Due to Support for ICC War Crimes Investigation
Israel revoked the VIP status of Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Sunday, reportedly due to his support for the International Criminal Court’s investigation of...
Outrage After Man Photographed Wearing Swastika Hat in Melbourne, Australia
One of Australia’s top Jewish organizations expressed shock and anger on Sunday after a man was spotted wearing a hat emblazoned with the Nazi swastika...
