Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
US Army Officer Among Non-Jewish Honorees at Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony in Washington for ‘Righteous Among the Nations’
Four gentiles who risked their lives to save Jews during WWII will be honored posthumously on Wednesday at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC. The ceremony, coinciding with...
‘I’d Rather Be Jewish Than Muslim’ in Britain Today, Says UK Talk-Radio Host
A UK talk-radio host said he would "rather be Jewish than Muslim at the moment in Britain." James O'Brien, a presenter with the London station LBC, made the comment to...
Brooklyn Man Who Suffered Heart Attack While Shoveling Snow Saved by Jewish Volunteer Ambulance Service Medic
A volunteer for a Jewish emergency rescue service saved the life of a Brooklyn, NY man who had a heart attack while shoveling snow on...
Massachusetts Law Enforcement Officials Visit Israel to Learn About Preventing, Combating Terrorism
A group of law enforcement officials from Massachusetts left on Sunday for an organized 10-day trip to Israel to learn about fighting terrorism, the news site Masslive.com...
Texas School District Seeks Suspect Who Painted Swastika on Car of Jewish Student
A Texas school district is investigating the painting of a swastika on the car of a Jewish high school student, the local news station Kens5 reported on Friday. The...
Jewish Wife of Don McLean Claims He Called Her ‘Hebe’ and Other Antisemitic Names
The wife of famed American singer-songwriter Don McLean claimed the musician called her antisemitic names in the beginning of their 30-year marriage, according to court documents revealed on Thursday. “My husband...
‘Militia Men’ in Oregon Blow Shofars as ‘Battle Trumpets’ to Gather Christians for Government Standoff
A video posted Sunday on Facebook shows militia men in Burns, Oregon using shofars (ram horns played by Jews on the high holidays) to call on Christians to...
Kent State Professor Calling for ‘Death to Israel’ Under FBI Investigation for Possible ISIS Ties
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are investigating an outspoken antisemitic Ohio educator for his possible involvement with ISIS, the Kent State University student newspaper KentWired reported...
British Paralympic Star Calls for Minute of Silence at Rio Games in Memory of Israelis Murdered at Munich Olympics
A leading British Paralympic star insisted that a minute of silence be held at the opening ceremony of this summer's Rio Olympic Games, in memory of the Israeli athletes murdered...
Israeli Billionaire Creates Industrial Jobs to Foster Peace Between Jews and Arabs
An Israeli billionaire has been investing serious resources in creating industrial parks he believes will foster peace between Jewish and Arab Israelis, Bloomberg Business reported...
Jewish Cemetery In Germany Desecrated for Third Time in Three Months
A Jewish cemetery in Germany was desecrated for the third time in three months, according to a UK project that cited the German newspaper Hannoversche Allgemeine. The project --...
BBC Sport Deletes ‘Kike’ Tweet After Being Accused of Antisemitism
BBC Sport deleted a Twitter post with an offensive reference to a Spanish soccer player after being accused of promoting antisemitism, the Irish newspaper Independent reported on Saturday. The deleted...
Report: Tehran Firefighters Rescue Jews From Rubble of Collapsed Makeshift Synagogue
The Tehran fire department said it rescued 16 Jews from the rubble of a makeshift synagogue that collapsed on Friday morning, Iranian regime-aligned news agency Tasnim reported on Friday. Firefighters Organization...
Antisemitic Student Becomes First Expelled From Major French University Since 1872
A student who posted rabidly antisemitic remarks on Facebook became the first to be expelled from the prestigious Science Po university in Paris since the institution was founded...
