Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
Senior Polish Politicians Step Up Anti-Jewish Rhetoric, as Dispute Over Widely-Condemned ‘Holocaust Law’ Continues to Rage
Accusations that American Jews are conspiring to squeeze billions of dollars out of Poland in Holocaust reparations, along with wild claims that Polish Jews were...
As Israel Issues Deportation Notices for African Migrants, Concern for Their Uncertain Fate Abounds
The furor inside Israel over the fate of nearly 40,000 migrants from African countries presently concentrated in South Tel Aviv deepened on Sunday, as immigration authorities...
Veteran Boxing Promoter Hopes to Hear ‘Shofar Blown’ as Israeli Fighting Prodigy Steps Into Ring
Veteran Jewish boxing promoter Bob Arum disclosed this week that he hopes to hear "the shofar blown before a fight" for only the second time...
All Eyes on Polish President Duda, as He Decides Whether to Sign Widely-Censured ‘Holocaust Bill’ Into Law
Polish President Andrzej Duda is facing the most controversial decision of his political career, after his country's Senate passed this week the widely-censured "Holocaust Law"...
Iraqi Shi’a Militia Commander Highlights Iranian Role in Onslaught Against Kurds
The leader of the Shi'a paramilitary organization that rampaged across Iraqi Kurdistan following the September 2017 independence referendum has hailed the continuing support his group receives from...
French Jews Criticize Media Indifference to Assault on 8-Year-Old Jewish Boy in Country’s Latest Antisemitic Outrage
One of France's leading Jewish figures has sharply criticized what he described as media indifference to the news on Wednesday of the country's latest antisemitic...
Polish Interior Minister Issues Last-Minute Ban on Neo-Fascist Show of Force Outside Israeli Embassy in Warsaw
Poland's interior minister stepped in at the last minute to prevent a planned rally in front of the Israeli Embassy in Warsaw by neo-fascist organizations...
‘Germany Was Always Antisemitic, That Hasn’t Changed Much:’ Holocaust Survivor Stuns German TV Viewers With Candid Answer
A 93-year-old survivor of Auschwitz stunned the viewers of one of Germany's most popular political talk shows on Sunday night when -- asked to compare the Nazi...
Top Scholars and Educators Voice Opposition to Widely-Censured Polish ‘Holocaust Law’
Israel and Poland agreed on Monday to bilateral talks over the Warsaw government's commitment to a new bill criminalizing any discussion of Polish collusion with Nazi Germany during the...
American UN Envoy Nikki Haley to Press Iran Missile Threat on Security Council Delegation Visit to Washington
The US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, is to head a delegation of Security Council diplomats visiting Washington, DC on Monday, as part of...
Previously-Unseen Photo of Obama With Louis Farrakhan Revives Controversy Over Ex-President’s Early Links With Nation of Islam Leader
Former US President Barack Obama's relationship with Louis Farrakhan -- the openly antisemitic leader of the Nation of Islam (NoI) movement -- has come into...
‘High Time’ to Deal With Germany’s ‘Massive’ Antisemitism Problem, Jewish Community President Declares
Antisemitism continues to be a "massive problem" in Germany and extra measures are urgently needed to combat its influence, the head of the country's Jewish community...
Russian Professor Kicks Moscow State University Jewish Student Out of Exam Room for Wearing Kippah
A top official at Moscow State University came to the defense on Wednesday of a geography professor accused of discriminating against a Jewish student as he...
Iranian Delegation Visiting European Parliament Stung by Questions Over Terror Links, Protest Crackdown
A delegation of Iranian parliamentarians led by a man accused of playing a key role in the crushing of recent nationwide anti-regime demonstrations received a...
