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Shiryn Ghermezian is a staff writer for The Algemeiner and a native New Yorker. She has a BA in English from the City University of New York's Queens College. Follow Shiryn on Twitter @ShirynGhermez.

ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian


February 25, 2022 1:55 pm
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French Boat and Cruise Company Blocks Website From Customers in Israel: Legal Org

A French company that helps customers book cruise and boat trips in France has allegedly made its website inaccessible to people based in Israel, UK...

February 25, 2022 11:54 am
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Jewish Ukrainian-Russian Singer Says ‘My Heart Hurts,’ Wishes for ‘Lasting Peace’ Amid Russian Invasion

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Regina Spektor talked about her Jewish Russian and Ukrainian heritage while commenting on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine in an Instagram post on...

February 24, 2022 5:14 pm
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Promo Video Released for First Maroon 5 Concert in Israel

Live Nation Israel shared a promotional video on Wednesday for Maroon 5's upcoming concert in Tel Aviv. The Grammy-winning band, led by Jewish singer Adam Levine,...

February 24, 2022 3:35 pm
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‘I’ll Never Be the Same’: Jewish Ukrainian-American Dancer Maksim Chermkovskiy Shares Emotional Posts From Kyiv

A Jewish Ukrainian-American professional dancer who has been filming a television show in Kyiv, Ukraine, got emotional on Instagram while giving a firsthand account about...

February 23, 2022 3:46 pm
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UK Art Gallery Director Asked to Step Down After Controversy Over Exhibit With Anti-Israel Claims

The director of the UK's Whitworth and Manchester Art Gallery is being asked to step down by the University of Manchester, which runs the gallery,...

February 22, 2022 2:45 pm
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Ban on Displaying Nazi Symbols Unanimously Endorsed by New South Wales Parliament

Parliamentarians in New South Wales, Australia, have unanimously supported a bill that would criminalize the public display of Nazi symbols. The bill was referred in November...

February 22, 2022 1:18 pm
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Israeli Genealogy Website Adds Millions of Jewish Historical Records to Collection

The Israeli genealogy website MyHeritage announced on Tuesday that it added 5.8 million Jewish records to its platform. The move comes as part of a new...

February 21, 2022 3:26 pm
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Israeli Singer Noa Kirel Named Among ‘Talented Emerging Artists’ of 2022 by People Magazine

Israeli pop singer Noa Kirel was named among the 20 "talented emerging artists making their mark in 2022" by People magazine. The list, which was released...

February 21, 2022 2:06 pm
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Children’s Gaming Platform Removes ‘Disturbing’ Nazi Concentration Camp ‘Experience’ With Gas Chambers

A free online gaming platform popular with young children around the world has removed a game called "Camp Concentration" that featured virtual Nazi soldiers, gas...

February 18, 2022 1:26 pm
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‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ About Jewish Comedian Gets Renewed for Fifth, Final Season

"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" will end its run after its fifth season, which was announced on Thursday. Prime Video said that its most awarded series about...

February 18, 2022 1:18 pm
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New Israeli Drama Series Tells ‘Impossible Love Story’ Set in Haredi Community

Israel's yes Studios has released a trailer and first look photo for its new television series "Fire Dance," which has been nominated for the Grand...

February 17, 2022 2:09 pm
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‘Fauda’ Season 4 Filming Moved From Ukraine to Hungary Amid ‘Uncertainty’ Over Russia Tensions

Production for the fourth season of the hit Israeli television series "Fauda" was relocated to Hungary due to ongoing "tensions" in Ukraine, where filming was...

February 17, 2022 12:42 pm
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Two-Part Documentary About ‘American Jewboy’ Larry David to Premiere on HBO in March

A two-part documentary about the life and career of Jewish "Curb Your Enthusiasm" star and "Seinfeld" co-creator Larry David will premiere on HBO on March...

February 16, 2022 1:53 pm
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Fictional Hamas TV Drama Depicts Fighters as Victors Against Israel

A new television series produced by Hamas that will debut during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan portrays the terrorist group as heroes and victors...

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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