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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.

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June 17, 2024 12:06 pm
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Online Live Chat Service for Jews to Connect With Rabbis Sees 300% Increase Since Oct. 7 Attacks

A live web service provided by Aish.com that allows users to speak directly with one of the Jewish organization's leading rabbis has seen a 300...

June 17, 2024 11:53 am
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Jerry Seinfeld Ridicules Anti-Israel Heckler Interrupting His Show in Australia: ‘You Moron, Get Out of Here’

Jewish comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld roasted an anti-Israel protester who tried to disrupt his comedy show in Sydney, Australia, at the Qudos Bank Arena...

June 14, 2024 2:35 pm
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Former ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Star Patricia Heaton: Every Human Being Should Be Against Antisemitism

Emmy Award-winning actress Patricia Heaton said this week that following the deadly Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel, it should be a "natural" reaction...

June 14, 2024 11:04 am
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Judge Allows ‘Mandalorian’ Actress to Proceed With Disney Lawsuit After Being Fired for Nazi Germany Comments

A US federal judge ruled on Wednesday that actress Gina Carano can proceed with her lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company and Lucasfilm, which fired...

June 14, 2024 10:17 am
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NYC Museum of Jewish Heritage Opens Auschwitz Virtual Reality Tour

New York City's Museum of Jewish Heritage — A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will debut on Sunday a new experience that will allow visitors...

June 11, 2024 11:53 am
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Academy Museum of Motion Pictures ‘Immediately’ Revises Controversial Exhibit on Jewish Founders of Hollywood

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles announced on Monday that it will make changes to its new exhibit about the Jewish roots...

June 11, 2024 10:40 am
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NYC Exhibit Memorializing Oct. 7 Supernova Victims Gets Extended Following ‘Vile’ Anti-Israel Protest Outside Venue

An exhibition in downtown Manhattan that commemorates the victims of the deadly Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack at the Supernova music festival in southern Israel...

June 10, 2024 12:04 pm
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American Jews Widely Support Israel, Feel More Connected to Their Jewish Identity Since Oct. 7, New Survey Shows

Most American Jews have felt a stronger connection to Israel and their Jewish identity in the aftermath of the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks, according...

June 10, 2024 10:38 am
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Israeli Coldplay Fans Chant ‘Bring Them Home’ at British Band’s Concert in Athens

Israeli fans chanted "Bring them home" at a Coldplay concert in Athens, Greece, on Sunday, calling for the return of the 116 people who remain...

June 10, 2024 9:38 am
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Basketball Star Kyrie Irving Arrives to NBA Finals Holding Palestinian Keffiyeh

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving arrived at Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night holding in his hand a keffiyeh, a traditional headscarf...

June 7, 2024 12:51 pm
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‘Bridgerton’ Star Nicola Coughlan Touts Raising Millions for ‘Suffering’ Palestinians in Gaza, Ignores Hamas Attacks on Israel

Irish actress Nicola Coughlan touted her support for Palestinians "in need" amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war at the Dublin premiere on Thursday for part two...

June 7, 2024 12:19 pm
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Fans Walk Out of Hozier Concert in New York After Irish Singer Accuses Israel of ‘Genocide,’ Calls for ‘Free Palestine’

Some audience members at Hozier's concert on Tuesday night in New York reportedly staged a walkout after the Irish singer commented on the Israel-Hamas war...

June 7, 2024 11:54 am
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Israeli Singer Noa Kirel to Star in Futuristic Drama Series ‘Wonder’ From Israel’s Yes Studios

Israel's Yes Studios announced this week that it is producing in collaboration with Paramount a new thriller and drama series titled "Wonder," starring Israeli singer...

June 6, 2024 11:26 am
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Radiohead Guitarist Says He Won’t Stop Collaborating, Touring With Israeli Musicians Despite BDS Backlash

Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood said on Tuesday that he rejects "unprogressive" efforts by supporters of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel to...

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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