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Lea Speyer is the New York-based senior campus correspondent for The Algemeiner. She previously worked as a journalist in Israel. Lea holds a MA Degree in Government from IDC Herzliya.

ARTICLES BY: Lea Speyer


July 20, 2016 3:55 pm
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British-Jewish Leaders Call on Government to Adopt Definition of Antisemitism That Includes Israel-Hatred

Jewish leaders in Britain last week called on the government to adopt a new working definition of antisemitism -- which makes provisions for anti-Zionism --...

July 20, 2016 3:43 pm
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In New Threat to West, Iran Official Calls for Plans to Build Uranium-Enrichment Plant

Iranian officials issued new threats against the West on Wednesday, warning that failure to uphold the nuclear deal will result in harsh consequences, Iranian state media...

July 20, 2016 3:29 pm
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Europe Looks to Israeli Technology to Track Potential ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorists Online

Europe is looking to Israeli-developed technologies to preemptively spot and track would-be terrorists based on their online activity, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The move comes...

July 20, 2016 5:01 am
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Expert: Paraguayan President’s Visit to Israel ‘Latest Step in New Stage’ of Mutual Ties in Changing Latin America

The visit of the president of Paraguay to Israel constitutes great progress in the bolstering of ties with a country that has proven itself to...

July 19, 2016 2:03 pm
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UK’s National Student Union President Strikes Down Policy Allowing Jews to Appoint Representative to Anti-Racism Committee

The controversial president of the UK’s National Union of Students (NUS) has found herself once again embroiled in controversy, after voting against a traditional practice...

July 19, 2016 2:00 pm
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Atlanta Mayor Flatly Rejects Demand From Local ‘Black Lives Matter’ Group to Cut Ties With ‘Apartheid Israel’ (VIDEO)

The mayor of Atlanta on Monday flatly refused a demand by protesters associated with the Black Lives Matter movement to terminate the local police force's cooperation and...

July 19, 2016 11:45 am
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Israel’s Defense Industry Will Suffer ‘Severe Blow’ if Jerusalem Accepts New Terms of US Military Aid Package, National Security Expert Says (INTERVIEW)

New stipulations attached by the Obama administration to a proposed US military aid package for Israel will result in a “severe blow” to the Jewish...

July 18, 2016 6:02 pm
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Director Behind Explosive Documentary on AMIA Bombing Says 22 Years Later ‘Basic Facts Are Still Unknown’ (INTERVIEW)

As Argentina marks on Monday the 22nd anniversary of the AMIA Jewish Center bombing in Buenos Aires, many questions surrounding the attack still remain unanswered,...

July 18, 2016 2:54 pm
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Pro-Israel Campus Groups: UC Irvine ‘Dragging Out, Burying’ Investigation Into Violent Anti-Israel Protest

Officials at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) appear to be “burying” the institution's own investigation into a violent anti-Israel protest in May, leaving student demonstrators...

July 18, 2016 2:00 pm
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Following Massacre, Jews of Nice ‘Very, Very Anxious’ About Being Next Target of Jihadist Attack

A rabbi in Nice said the city's Jews are afraid to become the next targets of jihadist activity, Newsweek reported on Sunday. According to Rabbi Jeremy Zaoui...

July 17, 2016 6:57 am
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Israel Advocates Slam UCLA, BDS-Supporting Campus Groups Over Leaked Report Condemning Student Leader for Neutrality on Palestinian Conflict

Pro-Israel advocacy groups expressed their outrage this week over a leaked confidential University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) report condemning a student government leader for...

July 17, 2016 6:33 am
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British Jewry Hails Appointment of ‘Staunch Israel-Supporter’ Boris Johnson as New Foreign Secretary

Leading Jewish groups in Britain are hailing the recent appointment of Boris Johnson as the country’s foreign secretary, expressing to The Algemeiner their hope that...

July 15, 2016 8:00 pm
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French Jewish Community ‘Shocked, Horrified’ Over Nice Terror Attack; Groups Call on Government to Increase Vigilance Against Jihadists

French Jewish groups condemned Thursday’s bloody terror attack in Nice -- which left at least 84 people dead and hundreds injured -- calling on the...

July 15, 2016 4:42 pm
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Palestinians Hailed for Developing ‘Innovative’ Car-Ramming Terror Tactic Used in Nice Attack

As jihadists around the world expressed their joy over Thursday evening's terror attack in southern France, one ISIS sympathizer hailed Palestinian terrorists for pioneering the...

World

Jews, Israelis Targeted in Austria Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents; Loc...

Austria is facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents and anti-Israel rhetoric, prompting outrage from the country's Jewish community and...

Israel

Europe Won’t Pressure Israel to ‘Commit Suicide’ Amid Gaz...

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has dismissed mounting global pressure to end the war in Gaza and accept the creation...

Middle East

US, Israel Recall Negotiators From Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Witkoff Says...

Israel and the United States both recalled their negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar on Thursday, with US envoy...

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