Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Israeli Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival Highlights Movies From Gaza Border Communities Impacted by Oct. 7 Attacks
The Israeli Pavilion at the 76th Cannes Film Festival opened on Wednesday and is dedicated this year to residents living near Israel's border with the...
FIFA Delays Decision About Suspending Israel Until Legal Assessment Is Complete
Efforts by the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) to have Israelis banned from all international matches due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war are on pause after...
Amsterdam Music Hall Restores Israeli Concert With ‘Tightened’ Security Following Outcry Over ‘Shameful’ Cancellation
Amsterdam's famed music hall the Concertgebouw has reversed its decision from earlier this week to cancel performances by the Israeli group Jerusalem Quartet amid concerns...
Asian Football Confederation Backs Proposal to Suspend Israel From FIFA Amid War in Gaza
Asia's governing body for soccer on Thursday announced its support for a proposal by the Palestine Football Association (PFA) to suspend Israel from FIFA due...
Oct. 7 Supernova Survivor Attends Cannes Film Festival in Gown Paying Tribute to Hamas Hostages
A survivor of the Hamas massacre at the Supernova Music Festival on Oct. 7 attended the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday in a gown that...
Lizzo Thanks Pro-Palestinian Activists, Anti-Israel College Protesters While Accusing Jewish State of ‘Genocide’
Lizzo on Monday thanked activists who are protesting on behalf of "Palestine" and other regions in the world, and added that student-led, anti-Israel protests taking...
Famed Amsterdam Concert Hall Called ‘Cowards’ for Canceling Israeli String Quartet Performances Due to Anti-Israel Protests
A world-famous concert hall in Amsterdam announced this week the cancellation of two upcoming concerts by the Israeli music group Jerusalem Quartet because of concerns...
Ben & Jerry’s Board Applauds Anti-Israel Campus Protests as ‘Essential’ to Democracy
The board of the ice cream company Ben & Jerry's said the anti-Israel protests sweeping college and university campuses across the US and other Western...
Cannes Film Festival Takes Extra Security Precautions to Prevent Disruptions by Anti-Israel Protesters
Ahead of the opening night of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, organizers opened up about security measures being taken to protect jurors and...
Israeli Singer Omer Adam Performs Song Dedicated to Oct. 7 Victims During Israel’s Yom Hazikaron Ceremony
Israeli pop singer Omer Adam performed a song on Monday during Israel's torch lighting ceremony for Yom Hazikaron that commemorated the victims murdered by Hamas...
Chef Eitan Bernath Learns About Jewish Cuisine, History From Mexico City in New Docuseries
Jewish chef and cookbook author Eitan Bernath is hosting a new original digital series that follows him as he samples Jewish cuisine around Mexico City,...
Eurovision Organizers ‘Disappointed’ Jury Member Improperly Withheld Points From Israel Due to Gaza War
Organizers of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest told The Algemeiner on Monday they were saddened to discover that one of the competition's jury members knowingly...
New Group Fosters Jewish, Christian Alliances to Combat Hate: ‘There Is so Much We Can Do Together’
The founders of a new organization that aims to foster closer ties between Jews and Evangelical Christians who support Israel told The Algemeiner that not...
Israel’s Eden Golan Advances to Eurovision Finals Despite Thousands of Anti-Israel Protesters in Sweden
Israeli singer Eden Golan on Thursday secured a spot in the finals of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest taking place in Malmö, Sweden, after more...
