US & Canada
White House Approves New Liaison to Jewish Community
JNS.org - The White House on Thursday approved a new liaison to the American Jewish community, Chanan Weissman, who will be the first Orthodox Jew...
Heavy Backlash Forces Brown University’s Hillel to Pull Sponsorship of ‘Nakba Day’ Event
Brown University’s Hillel has pulled its sponsorship of a Wednesday event commemorating the 1948 Palestinian Arab exodus from Israel -- more commonly referred to as the "Nakba" -- following heavy backlash, The Algemeiner has learned....
Mock Eviction Notices Accusing Israel of Host of Crimes Plastered Across Dorms of Connecticut College by Pro-Palestinian Student Group
Students at Connecticut College were greeted with fake eviction notices Monday night in their residence halls, put up by an anti-Israel student organization accusing the Jewish state of a series of crimes, The Algemeiner has learned....
Jew From Brooklyn Reveals How He Became Mohammad Ali’s Manager
South Florida resident Alan Amron became the manager of one of the greatest boxing legends of all time, Mohammad Ali, after approaching the icon with an idea to reunite The Beatles, the Broward Palm Beach New...
Trump Calls Israel ‘Great Bastion of Hope,’ Says He Will Visit Jewish State ‘Soon’
JNS.org - Asked for his message to Israelis on Yom Hazikaron, the Jewish state’s Memorial Day...
Jewish Artists, Collectors Outraged Over Auction, Sale of Hitler Statue to Anonymous Bidder for $17 Million
Jewish artists and collectors are in an uproar over a statue of Adolf Hitler that...
Poll: Netanyahu Among 10 Most-Admired People in US
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the 10th-most-admired person in the United States, according...
Obama Admin Criticized for Lenient Attitude Toward Foreign Funding of Terrorism
The Obama administration is facing criticism over what some lawmakers say is an overly permissive attitude...
Trump, Clinton Tied in 3 Swing States, New Poll Reveals
Buckle up for the next six months: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are effectively tied...
White House Approves New Liaison to Jewish Community
JNS.org - The White House on Thursday approved a new liaison to the American Jewish community, Chanan Weissman, who will be the first Orthodox Jew to...
Heavy Backlash Forces Brown University’s Hillel to Pull Sponsorship of ‘Nakba Day’ Event
Brown University’s Hillel has pulled its sponsorship of a Wednesday event commemorating the 1948 Palestinian Arab exodus from Israel -- more commonly referred to as...
Mock Eviction Notices Accusing Israel of Host of Crimes Plastered Across Dorms of Connecticut College by Pro-Palestinian Student Group
Students at Connecticut College were greeted with fake eviction notices Monday night in their residence halls, put up by an anti-Israel student organization accusing the...
Jew From Brooklyn Reveals How He Became Mohammad Ali’s Manager
South Florida resident Alan Amron became the manager of one of the greatest boxing legends of all time, Mohammad Ali, after approaching the icon with an...
Trump Calls Israel ‘Great Bastion of Hope,’ Says He Will Visit Jewish State ‘Soon’
JNS.org - Asked for his message to Israelis on Yom Hazikaron, the Jewish state’s Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism, presumptive Republican presidential...
Jewish Artists, Collectors Outraged Over Auction, Sale of Hitler Statue to Anonymous Bidder for $17 Million
Jewish artists and collectors are in an uproar over a statue of Adolf Hitler that sold at auction on Sunday for $17.2 million and was bought by...
Poll: Netanyahu Among 10 Most-Admired People in US
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the 10th-most-admired person in the United States, according to the “World’s Most Admired 2016” YouGov poll that gauged...
Obama Admin Criticized for Lenient Attitude Toward Foreign Funding of Terrorism
The Obama administration is facing criticism over what some lawmakers say is an overly permissive attitude toward terrorism financing by foreign nations, according to new congressional...
Trump, Clinton Tied in 3 Swing States, New Poll Reveals
Buckle up for the next six months: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are effectively tied in the swing states of Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, according...
US Announces $50 Million in Aid to Gaza
JNS.org - The United States has announced a $50 million humanitarian aid program for the Gaza Strip. According to US officials, the aid — which will be...
Mideast Watchdog: Former Defense Secretary’s Newfound Lack of Trust in Iran Deal Shows ‘How Good Obama Has Become at Art of Deception’
Former US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta’s public reversal of confidence in President Barack Obama’s commitment to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons “reveals how...
Rutgers Professor Again Accused of Antisemitism for Remarks Made About Israel During Panel Discussion at Dartmouth
A Rutgers University professor who infamously accused Israel of harvesting the organs of Palestinians is the focus of controversy yet again, The Algemeiner has learned....
Hillary Clinton Says She Opposes BDS Movement in Letter to Jewish Leaders
On the eve of her religious denomination’s quadrennial meeting, Hillary Clinton wrote a letter to Jewish agency heads saying she opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction...
11-Year-Old Boy Charged With Hate Crime After Setting Jewish School Bus on Fire in Brooklyn (VIDEO)
An 11-year-old boy has been charged with a hate crime after setting a Jewish school bus ablaze in Brooklyn, the New York Daily News reported on Monday. The African-American youngster was charged...
