Posts Tagged: Jewish community
Touro Synagogue Artifacts Dispute to Continue After Mediation Fails
JNS.org - Talks between the historic Touro Synagogue in Newport, RI, and a New York City synagogue that claims ownership over the Touro Synagogue...
Al-Qaeda Threatens Britain’s Tottenham Soccer Club; Calls Management ‘Greedy Jews’
English Premier League soccer club Tottenham Hostspur had more than angry fans to contend with this past weekend as rumors that star player Gareth Bale...
EXCLUSIVE: SWC’s Rabbi Cooper Responds to Roger Waters’s Open Letter: ‘He Needs a Reality Check’
Following the publication Thursday of Roger Waters's open letter responding to accusations of anti-Semitism leveled against him over an inflatable pig concert prop emblazoned with a Star...
Anti-Semitic German Magazine that Praises Nazis Refuses to Shut Down Despite Global Criticism
Nazis are generally vilified, and for good reason, but one German pulp magazine has taken it upon itself to try to change their image, and...
Orthodox Jewish Boxer Dmitriy Salita Featured in Documentary Series, Talks Jewish Roots (VIDEO)
New York-based, Orthodox Jewish boxer Dmitriy Salita is front and center in a new documentary that explores his role as a Jewish athlete. Overshadowed in recent...
No Reports of Jewish Riots After Grossly Antisemitic Show Begins Airing on Arab TV
The streets of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa and every other city throughout Israel - and in communities outside of Israel with large Jewish communities...
Reinforcing Relations Between Israel & European Jewry
Last week, The Israeli-Jewish Congress (IJC) hosted a special gathering of European Jewish leaders in the Knesset, under the auspices of Speaker of the Knesset, Mr. Yuli...
After Firebombing of Third Montreal Jewish Business, Community Group Demands Answers from Police
Following the latest in a string of firebombing attacks on Jewish targets in Montreal, Canada, a Jewish community group is demanding answers from the police. The...
Louis Farrakhan ‘Satanic Jews’ Speech Condemned by Michigan Congressman and ADL
U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) apologized for anti-Semitic statements made by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan in a speech Conyers had attended at a...
ZOA Regains Tax-Exempt Status Amid IRS Controversy
The Zionist Organization of American (ZOA) has had its tax-exempt status reinstated by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the organization announced Monday. The ZOA, which was...
Church of Scotland Agrees to Amend Controversial Report on Israel
The Church of Scotland has agreed to amend a recent controversial report on Israel, The Guardian reported. Senior church leaders have agreed to amend the official report...
Napolitano Praises Jewish Community Security in Post-Boston Bombings Summit
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano made an unscheduled appearance at a Secure Community Network (SCN) summit of leaders from the Jewish Federation and...
Jewish Groups Concerned About Venezuelan Jewry’s Future After Chavez Death
In the wake of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's death Tuesday, Jewish groups have expressed concern for the future of Venezuela's Jewish community. "The passing of Chavez...
Verbal Combat: The Rise of Israel’s Words Warriors
Yarmulkes off to Secretary of State John Kerry who pushed back against the repellant, nauseating comments of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan who had said,...
