Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
World Council of Churches Endorses Palestinian Protests Over Temple Mount Security Measures
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has declared its support for the Palestinian campaign against Israeli control of Jerusalem's holy sites, describing new Israeli security measures...
Turkish President Erdogan Resumes Incitement Against Israel Over Temple Mount Crisis
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stoked the flames of Palestinian violence on Sunday morning, as he warned that Israel could not "expect the Islamic world to...
Indian Pro-Israel Advocates in Australia Counter Former Foreign Minister’s Palestinian Recognition Campaign
As the New South Wales branch of Australia's Labor Party prepares for its annual conference on July 29-30, a group of Indian pro-Israel advocates are...
My Sister Was Murdered by an Antisemite, Not a Madman, Declares Sarah Halimi’s Brother
The brother of Sarah Halimi -- the French Jewish pensioner brutally tortured and murdered in her apartment by an antisemitic neighbor in April -- has...
Erdogan Allies Attack Istanbul Synagogue, Warn of Further Violence Over Temple Mount Crisis
Activists from a Turkish fascist youth movement whose leader enjoys close relations with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attacked the Neve Shalom synagogue in Istanbul...
House Committee Approves Strict Restrictions on US Funding for UN and Palestinian Authority
Tough conditions on American funding for both the UN and the Palestinian Authority (PA) have been approved by the congressional committee overseeing the US Foreign Operations...
After Dyke March Scandal, SlutWalk Chicago Bans ‘Zionist Displays’ From Upcoming August Protest
After the scandal involving the ejection of Jewish women carrying Star of David pride flags at Chicago's Dyke March on June 28, a sister organization in the city...
US and Israel Underline Hezbollah Threat as UN Security Council Reviews Lebanon Ceasefire
As Hezbollah steps up its provocations on Israel's borders with Syria and Lebanon, the UN Security Council was to convene on Thursday to discuss the...
UN Commission for Middle East Continues to Push ‘Apartheid’ Slur Against Israel on Social Media
A Beirut-based UN commission ostensibly dedicated to economic and social development in the Middle East continues to host stridently anti-Zionist content on its web outlets despite...
Campaigners Implore US State Department to Stand Firm Against Libyan Attempt to Confiscate Property of Jewish Heritage
Campaigners representing Jewish communities expelled from Arab countries reacted furiously on Tuesday to an effort by the current Libyan government to win legal recognition for...
ADL Delivers Petition to State Department Urging Appointment of Antisemitism Special Envoy
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) submitted a petition with "thousands" of signatures to the US State Department on Wednesday in which it urged President Donald Trump...
US Government Mourns AMIA Bombing Victims, Investigator Alberto Nisman, on 23rd Anniversary of Iran-Perpetrated Atrocity
The US State Department marked Tuesday's 23rd anniversary of the July 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish center in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires...
Expert Urges Trump to Present Ultimatum to Latin American Governments Over Hezbollah Financing
As Argentina marked on Tuesday the 23rd anniversary of the Iranian-directed bombing of the AMIA Jewish center in Buenos Aires, a leading expert on the...
Trump Administration Announces New Iran Sanctions Targeting IRGC
The US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Tuesday that it was designating "16 entities and individuals" for activities supporting Iran's...
