Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Israel Gymnastics Team Scores Second Gold Medal in World Championship After Historic Win
Israel's rhythmic gymnastics team won its second gold medal at the 2023 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Valencia, Spain, on Sunday, two days after being...
Social Media a ‘Megaphone’ for Hate Speech, ‘Normalizing’ Antisemitism, Nonprofit Chief Warns
Social media is acting as a "megaphone" for antisemitism and other forms of hate speech to thrive, with teenagers falling prey to lies and hatred...
New Exhibit Focusing on Jewish Comics, Pop Culture Opening in New York
The Center for Jewish History in New York City announced this week a new exhibition opening in the fall that will showcase the history of...
Australian Pop Singer Troye Sivan Releases Lifestyle Brand Inspired by His Jewish Heritage
Australian Jewish pop singer and actor Troye Sivan recently released his own new luxury lifestyle brand that is an ode to his Jewish ancestry and...
X Deletes Holocaust Denial Posts After Initially Allowing Them as Auschwitz Museum’s Frustration Grows
X, the online platform formerly called Twitter, this week removed multiple antisemitic posts promoting Holocaust denial that were flagged by the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum...
British Rocker Eric Clapton Says He Almost Retracted Support for US Presidential Candidate for Being Pro-Israel
Renowned British rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Eric Clapton said in a new interview that he nearly withdrew his support for US Democratic presidential candidate Robert...
Son of Romanian Soccer Coach Says Israel ‘Deserves’ to Be Killed in Gas Chamber
The son of Romanian soccer coach Laurentiu Reghecampf posted on social media that Israel "deserves" to be destroyed in a gas chamber in response to...
Hitler’s Birth Home in Austria to Be Converted Into Police Station
Construction is reportedly scheduled to begin this fall to turn the townhouse in the northern Austrian town of Braunau where Nazi leader Adolf Hitler was...
Syrian Swimmer Withdraws From World Championships to Boycott Israel’s Participation
A Syrian swimmer has pulled out of the 2023 World Aquatics Masters Championships in Japan due to Israel's participation in the competition. Hammam Hashim Mualla was...
Bradley Cooper’s Prosthetic Nose for Leonard Bernstein Film Not Antisemitic, ADL Says
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has defended Bradley Cooper for wearing a prosthetic nose to play Leonard Bernstein in an upcoming Netflix biopic about the prolific...
Mattel’s Israeli CEO to Receive Leadership Award at Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles
The 36th annual Israel Film Festival (IFF), set to take place in Los Angeles, is giving its 2023 Industry Leadership Award to Ynon Kreiz, the...
Israeli Women Win Gold, Silver Medals in Windsurfing at World Championships
Female Israeli athletes took home the gold and silver medals in the iQFoiL category of women's windsurfing at the 2023 Sailing World Championships in the...
First Trailer Drops for Adam Sandler’s Netflix Film About Bat Mitzvah Drama Starring His Real-Life Daughters
Netflix unveiled on Thursday the release date and first official trailer for its upcoming film You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah, which...
‘The Value of Hearing Good News’: American-Israeli Hassidic Rapper Nissim Black Launches New Podcast About Faith and Spirituality
Hassidic international recording artist Nissim Black talked to The Algemeiner on Thursday about the premiere of his new podcast, where he will interview his guests...
