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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


June 26, 2016 6:11 am
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Successful Appeal Against NYU Grad Student BDS Motion Has Great Implications in Fight Against Global Anti-Israel Movement, Say Leaders of Campaign

A successful appeal against New York University’s (NYU) Graduate Student Union’s (GSOC) motion in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has great...

June 24, 2016 7:19 pm
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Senior Iranian Official Says Brexit Vote Presents ‘Historical Opportunity’ for Tehran and Country Must Capitalize on EU’s Downfall

The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union presents a “historical opportunity” for Iran, a senior Iranian official said on Friday according to semi-official...

June 24, 2016 12:46 pm
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Jewish, Israeli Leaders React to Brexit Outcome, Prime Minister Cameron’s Resignation

Jewish and Israeli leaders reacted on Friday to news that the United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union and the subsequent resignation of...

June 23, 2016 7:10 pm
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Study: Israeli Innovation Proving to Be Major Driving Force Behind Massachusetts Economy

Israeli innovation is proving to be a major driving force behind the Massachusetts economy, a new study found. According to a report commissioned by the New England-Israel...

June 23, 2016 6:56 pm
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Tunisian Jews Fleeing Terror-Torn Country Digging Up Remains of Loved Ones for Reburial in Israel

As Jews from the Tunisian island of Djerba flee to Israel over the country's worsening security situation, many families are digging up the remains of their...

June 23, 2016 5:48 pm
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Elliott Abrams: Obama’s Hypocrisy Highlighted in Push to Undermine Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge (INTERVIEW)

Despite claims by Barack Obama that his support for Israel has been greater than that of all presidents throughout American history, a possible White House decision...

June 22, 2016 6:06 pm
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Defying BDS, Liberty University to Invest Millions in Israel

In a show of solidarity with Israel and a repudiation of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, Virginia's Liberty University will invest $5 million in the...

June 22, 2016 5:52 pm
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Israeli Spokesman in New Delhi: Indian Water Minister’s Upcoming Trip to Jerusalem Signifies Additional Boost to Bilateral Agricultural Ties (INTERVIEW)

The upcoming visit of India’s water minister to Israel is a “very important step forward” in furthering bilateral ties, a spokesman from the Israeli Embassy...

June 22, 2016 5:27 pm
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Kippah-Wearing Man Beaten, Verbally Abused by ‘Arabic-Looking’ Trio on Streets of Berlin

A young man wearing a kippah was attacked on the streets of Berlin on Tuesday evening, Germany’s The Local reported on Wednesday. According to a...

June 22, 2016 11:24 am
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Watchdog Report: California Among US States With Highest Number of Antisemitic Incidents

California is a top offender in the realm of antisemitic activity, a prominent Jewish human rights organization revealed on Wednesday. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reached this conclusion from its annual Audit of...

June 22, 2016 7:00 am
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Mideast Analyst Group: Inability of Inspectors to Investigate Suspicious Activity at Parchin Military Facility Highlights Ineffectiveness of Iran Nuclear Deal

Following a Wall Street Journal report on Sunday, according to which the Obama administration was aware that traces of uranium were discovered last year at...

June 22, 2016 2:59 am
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Indian Jewish Community in Maharashtra Granted Minority Status, Providing Members With Choice Government Benefits

A proposal granting minority status to the Jewish community in the Indian state of Maharashtra was passed by the government on Tuesday, the Times of...

June 21, 2016 2:43 pm
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Fear of Reprisal Leads UC Davis Administration to Capitulate to Violent Anti-Israel Students, Say Pro-Israel Campus Activists

The administration at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) has capitulated to violent and disruptive anti-Israel student groups -- as seen through its weak response...

June 21, 2016 12:28 pm
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US Intelligence Community Leaders Petition Against Easing of Convicted Spy Jonathan Pollard’s Parole Conditions

Leaders of the US intelligence community have petitioned against easing the parole conditions of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, on the grounds that doing so would...

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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