Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Creator of Virtual Holocaust Museum Faces Torrent of Antisemitic Abuse From Neo-Nazis, Fans of Nick Fuentes
The creator of the first video game centered on the Holocaust has received death threats and a torrent of antisemitic abuse online from supporters of...
Chosen Comedy Festival Returns to Brooklyn for Second Year With Jewish Comics Poking Fun at Jews and Beyond
The Chosen Comedy Festival took place on Tuesday night for the second year in a row at the Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn, New York,...
Israeli Pop Singer Noa Kirel to Make Her US Debut in New York City Next Year
Israeli singer Noa Kirel will reportedly make her concert debut in the US next year by headlining a show at New York City's iconic Madison...
Chelsea FC Fan Given Lifetime Soccer Ban For Sending Antisemitic Tweets to Jewish Journalist
A fan of the London-based Chelsea Football Club (FC) who repeatedly sent antisemitic tweets to a Jewish journalist was given a lifetime ban by the...
Jewish Groups Launch Summer Project Highlighting Golda Meir’s Leadership Ahead of ‘Golda’ Film Release
A project launched this month aims to teach the public about Israel's former Prime Minister Golda Meir ahead of the theatrical release of Golda, a...
Israeli Model Says Hotel in Egypt Kicked Her Out Because She’s From Israel
Israeli plus size model Shay Zanco said she was "really humiliated" after a hotel in Egypt asked her to leave immediately after it discovered her...
Actor Jamie Foxx Apologizes After Sharing Instagram Post Widely Deemed Antisemitic
Actor and singer Jamie Foxx apologized on Saturday for an Instagram post to his nearly 17 million followers over the weekend which was widely condemned...
Simone Biles Performs to Israeli Star Noa Kirel’s ‘Unicorn’ in Her Gymnastics Return After Two-Year Hiatus
Simone Biles made a triumphant return to competitive gymnastics over the weekend by winning the gold medal in women's all-around at the 2023 Core Hydration...
Cardi B Stirs Controversy Tweeting Photo of Hasidic Jews After Battery Charges Dropped
Rapper Cardi B caused an uproar on social media for tweeting — and then deleting — a photo of two Hasidic Jewish men shortly after...
Adidas Nets $437 Million After First Release of Unsold Yeezys, Will Donate Some Proceeds to Anti-Hate Groups
The German sportswear company Adidas made around 400 million euros ($437 million) in revenue in its second quarter from selling Yeezy sneakers left over in...
Tunisian Singer’s Concert Cancelled After She’s Accused of Normalizing Ties With Israel
Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi announced on Wednesday that her upcoming concert in Tunisia has been cancelled by organizers, reportedly because she recently performed in Israel. Mathlouthi,...
Monument Marking 100th Birthday of Shimon Peres Gets Unveiled Outside Childhood Home in Belarus
The Peres Center for Peace and Innovation marked what would've been the 100th birthday of its namesake, Israel's late President Shimon Peres, by unveiling on...
German Soccer Team Partners With California Jewish School to Memorialize Children Killed in Holocaust
The German soccer club Borussia Dortmund (BVB) participated in a project at the San Diego Jewish Academy in late July that uses ceramic butterflies to...
New York City Exhibit Spotlights Jewish World War II Refugees Who Found Salvation in Shanghai
A new exhibition that opened in New York City on Monday highlights the personal stories of Jews and their descendants who found refuge in Shanghai,...
