Lea Speyer
ARTICLES BY: Lea Speyer
Human Rights Group Slams Mayor of German City for Inaction Against ‘Nazi-Style’ Tactics by Local Pro-BDS Group
Government inaction against an anti-Israel group in Bremen, Germany are reminiscent of Nazi actions against Jews in the 1930s, an official from a Jewish human rights organization...
Google Pulls Innocuous-Sounding Chrome Extension Following Revelations It Was Being Used by White Supremacists to Track Jews
A harmless sounding Google Chrome plugin was pulled from the company’s web store on Thursday, after it was revealed this week by Tech Mic that it was...
In Visit to New York, IDF Soldier Who Survived Terror Attack Moved by Support of American Jews for Israel
An IDF soldier recovering from a Palestinian terror attack told The Algemeiner about the positive experiences she and fellow victims had while on a sponsored trip to the United States. “The love...
Pro-BDS Websites Being Targeted by Widespread, Systematic Cyber Attacks; Cybersecurity Firms Stumped by Identity of Attackers
Cyber-security companies are working to uncover the culprits in a range of cyber attacks against anti-Israel websites, VICE News reported on Thursday. According to the...
Outrage Rising Over State Department’s Wiping of Official Video Showing Obama Administration Lie About Iran Deal (VIDEO)
The US State Department is facing a wave of angry criticism after a spokesman confirmed that someone inside the department made a “deliberate request” for...
Critics of London Eruv Proposal Say Construction May Lead to ‘Ghettoization’
A proposal to build an eruv -- a ritual enclosure constructed of posts and wire -- in North London which would permit Orthodox Jews to...
Human Rights Activists Celebrate Multi-Country Adoption of New Definition of Antisemitism
Human rights activists told The Algemeiner on Wednesday why they consider last week's adoption by 31 countries of a new working definition of antisemitism to be a major...
SodaStream CEO: To Improve Your Company’s Sales, Get Attacked by BDS Movement
While the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign aims to hurt Israeli companies, the movement's actions have actually had the opposite effect, the head...
At UN Summit, Israel Ambassador, World Jewish Leader Slam ‘Infected’ International Body for Backing BDS
Decades after the Holocaust, the United Nations is acting to deny the right of self-determination to the Jewish people through its support of the Boycott, Divestment...
French-Israeli Actress Says She Hears ‘Shocking’ Antisemitic Comments From People Who Think She’s Not Jewish
Popular French-Israeli actress Julia Levy-Boeken said that people would be shocked at the antisemitic comments people say in front of her, assuming she is not Jewish....
Universities, Academics in Italy, Scotland, Canada and US Pushing Back Against BDS Movement
In response to widespread efforts to isolate Israel spearheaded by the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, a number of universities around the world...
BDS Groups at Stanford Hatching ‘Big Plans’ Against Israel Despite Opposition From Student Majority
Despite a significant majority of the student body at Stanford University opposing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, anti-Israel student groups are reportedly intending...
12-Year-Old Connecticut Boy Brutally Beaten by Classmate Yelling ‘Kill the Jew’
A 12-year-old Jewish boy from New Haven, Connecticut was beaten up by a classmate in what his mother called an antisemitic attack, local TV news station...
Longtime Cantor Rebukes Leeds Jewish Community for ‘Absolutely Disgusting’ Decision to Host ‘Antisemitic’ Labour MP Naz Shah
The decision by the Jewish community of Leeds, UK to host a Labour member of parliament who was suspended from the party for antisemitism is “absolutely disgusting,”...
