Yad Vashem, Facebook International partner to commemorate Holocaust victims
For the first time, the IRemember Wall will be available in six languages.
January 24, 2020
Jewish Diaspora
Comedian Jeff Garlin of The Goldbergs dreams of performing in Israel
Comedian Jeff Garlin, stars in the hit ABC series The Goldbergs, wants to perform in Israel.
January 23, 2020
Jews could ‘disappear completely’ from Europe, says chairman of World Holocaust Forum
'It is a possibility that in 30 years there will be no Jews in Europe,' Moshe Kantor told Israel's Army Radio.
January 22, 2020
NYPD cops who captured accused Monsey Chanukah party stabber awarded honors
The officers captured the assailant during a traffic stop in Harlem, shortly after police say he fled the scene of the attack.
January 22, 2020
Survivor stories spotlight Auschwitz liberation anniversary
Only years later did Gluck discover that his birth mother had actually perished along with more than a million other Jews in Auschwitz.
January 22, 2020
Opinion: Why the bombing Auschwitz argument still matters
The Allies’ refusal to devote sufficient resources to rescue and halt the Nazi murder factory is one more reason why a sovereign State of Israel is necessary.
January 21, 2020
WATCH: Austria will stand up against anti-Semitism, BDS, vows official
Austrian official says his country is committed to standing up against BDS and other movements that single out the Jewish state,calling it 'nothing more and nothing less than outright anti-Semitism.'
January 21, 2020
Yale taps BDS activist as Martin Luther King Jr. Day speaker
Pro-BDS political activist Angela Davis also has faced accusations of anti-Semitism for her support of the Soviet Union's suppression of Jewish dissidents.
January 21, 2020
Opinion: The West mourns the Jewish dead, but what about the living?
It’s clear that all this Holocaust memorializing and education hasn’t put anti-Semitism back in its putrid box.
January 21, 2020
Brooklyn Jews trained by champion boxer to fend off attacks
A world boxing champion rabbi is teaching self-defense to vulnerable communities after a wave of anti-Semitic attacks.
January 20, 2020
Israel prepares for hosting 75th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation with 50 world leaders arriving
Over 50 world leaders and foreign dignitaries are coming Tuesday to mark the day and vow to fight against anti-Semitism.
January 19, 2020
War of words over World War II continues between Poland and Russia
'Stalin’s regime brought (Poland) terror, atrocities, and economic exploitation,' said one of the Polish tweets.
January 19, 2020
Man charged in NY stabbing attack in rabbi’s home pleads not guilty
Grafton Thomas's lawyer, Michael Sussman, said his client suffers from mental illness and is not responsible for his actions.
January 17, 2020
ADL: Stop ‘politicizing’ anti-Semitism
'This moment is about women wearing wigs harassed as they ride the subway or men wearing black hats assaulted as they cross the street,' ADL's CEO Jonathan Greenblatt told Congress.
January 16, 2020
Congressman Russ Fulcher says Idaho used to culture that ‘appreciates’ Israel
'The people in the state of Idaho are generally very pro-Israel, and that’s just part of our culture, part of our conservative nature,' Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher told JNS.
January 16, 2020
Top US Jewish group urges global solidarity with anti-regime protesters in Iran
'The brutal treatment of innocent Iranians in recent days is unacceptable,' said the leaders of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
January 16, 2020
‘You f***in Jews,’ New York cop allegedly shouts at hasidic father and son
The majority of anti-Semitic incidents during 2019 had particularly taken place in areas that are home to many Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn, according to the NYPD.
January 15, 2020
South Dakota governor signs executive order banning boycotts of Israel
'We reaffirm that South Dakota stands with Israel and will contract with businesses who agree to fairly compete. Our state will not stand for any discrimination based on race or religion,' said Kristi Noem.
January 15, 2020
Jersey kosher market shooters had devastating bomb, explosive range of 5 football fields
Authorities also disclosed that enough material to make a second bomb was found in the couples’ van.
January 14, 2020
Nazi-looted masterpieces to hit auction block after return to Jewish owners
During World War II, it is estimated that the Nazis looted about 100,000 pieces of art during their occupation of France.
January 14, 2020
Alleged ‘pogrom’ against Jews in Ukraine results in beefed-up security near rabbi’s grave
'The Hasidim will continue to install CCTV cameras. Communication between the parties will be maintained to prevent such incidents,' the head of Ukraine's Jewish Committee wrote.
January 13, 2020
Opinion: New York’s Jewish elite bails out as violent anti-Semitism on the rise
Mainstream American Jewish organizations led the lobbying effort to pass bail reform in New York and hired an ex-convict and accomplice to murder to lead its initiative.
January 12, 2020
Egypt restores historic synagogue, decades after driving out Jews
Due to widespread persecution and discrimination, only a handful of Jews remain in Egypt, which was once home to a thriving Jewish community.
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January 12, 2020
After machete attack, pistol permit applications rise in NY Jewish community
The number of residents seeking to own handguns has risen sharply in a New York community shaken last month by an anti-Semitic machete attack during which an assailant injured five men.
January 12, 2020
Scotland Yard: Five UK Labour members face criminal charges for anti-Semitism
'There are posts suggesting Jews should be exterminated. There's talk about gas chambers,' said a former Director of Public Prosecutions.
January 9, 2020
Family stunned to discover swastika painted on uncle’s head at elderly care center
An elderly man in a nursing home and suffering from Alzheimer's had a swastika drawn on top of his head.
January 9, 2020
Woman discovers dozen Jewish tombstones smashed at 17th-century French cemetery
A commemorative plaque for a girl who was deported during the Holocaust was also smashed.
January 7, 2020
Tehran’s chief rabbi reported among those paying respects to Soleimani’s family
'Many Jews attended the funeral. We went to console the general's family,' said a member of the Iranian Jewish community to Behadrei Haredim, a religious news source in Israel.
January 6, 2020
Chabad emissaires vigilant amid Iranian threats following killing of Soleimani
Outreach movement Chabad warns emissaries worldwide to be on high alert following Soleimani assassination.
January 6, 2020
As anti-Semitic attacks continue, police probe bus assault on 15-year-old
"The attackers taunted the teen with anti-Semitic remarks while attempting to rob him," said the New York Post.
January 6, 2020
Opinion: Don’t talk about ‘Jewish genius’ in today’s ‘woke’ world
In today's 'woke' world, it's forbidden to offer explanations about Jewish success without being labeled as racist.
January 6, 2020
WATCH LIVE: Massive New York Rally Against Anti-Semitism
Thousands of protesters are participating in today's 'No Hate, No Fear' march in New York City.
January 5, 2020
‘Foreign bots’ caused spike in anti-Semitism, say NY lawmakers
Certain members of Congress blamed 'foreign adversaries' for 'instigating a rise in anti-Semitism and hate' in a recent letter to the FBI.
January 5, 2020
Opinion: When will American Jewry wake up?
Over the past 15 years, black anti-Semitism began cohabiting with leftist anti-Semitism. The initiative to merge the two forms of Jew-hatred came from leftist anti-Semites. Under
January 5, 2020
90,000 Jews gather at New Jersey football stadium for Talmud celebration
The event celebrated the completion of the reading of the 2,711-page Babylonian Talmud, a process that takes 7 1/2 years.
January 2, 2020
Growing up, Monsey attacker helped Jews on Sabbath
Grafton Thomas, the suspect in the stabbing of five Orthodox Jews in Monsey, New York, did Sabbath chores while growing up.
January 2, 2020
Orthodox man attacked in Brooklyn bringing assaults to 13
It's the 13th attack on a Jewish person in the state since Dec. 23.
January 2, 2020
Brooklyn assailant arrested for hitting three Jews is freed only to strike again
'You have to beat the hell out of somebody — or murder them — for there to be any consequences,' charged Dov Hikind, speaking to the New York Post.
December 31, 2019
Anti-Semitic material found among Monsey stabbing suspect’s possessions
Prosecutors filed hate crime charges against the primary suspect in a Hanukkah stabbing rampage in New York.
December 30, 2019
Jewish college student attacked on New York subway
A 20-year-old college student wearing a yarmulke was attacked on the New York City Subway on Dec. 29.
December 30, 2019
WATCH: ‘We should consider anti-Semitism as terror,’ says former Israeli police superintendent
Anti-Semitism is a form of terrorism and should be fought as such, Israeli Police Chief Superintendent (ret.) Asher Ben-Artzi tells ILTV.
December 30, 2019
Opinion: Black attacks on Jews are rooted in Democrats’ coddling of anti-Semites
Once-tolerant New York City is becoming a haven for anti-Semitic, Jew-hating attacks. Unchecked it will eventually drive Jewish flight based on the surge of unpunished violence in the leftist-run city.
December 30, 2019
Jewish leaders urge action after another ‘senseless’ attack
'This is at least the 10th anti-Semitic incident to hit the New York/New Jersey area in just the last week. When will enough be enough?' Greenblatt said.
December 30, 2019
Monsey shooting: Automated license plate reader led police to suspect
'The Jewish community is utterly terrified,' Evan Bernstein, the regional director of the Anti-Defamation League of New York and New Jersey, said in a statement.
December 30, 2019
SHOCK: 5 Jews stabbed in brutal attack at NY Chanukah party
A man attacked at a rabbi's home north of New York City late Saturday, stabbing and wounding several people before fleeing in a vehicle, police said.
December 29, 2019
Report: NY mayor’s revolving door justice sends anti-Semites back onto streets
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's bail reform is setting perpetrators of anti-Jewish attacks free without bail.
December 29, 2019
WATCH: Democratic candidate who pushed anti-Semitic conspiracies touts ‘Jewish heritage’
Exposed CIA agent Valerie Plame has played up her "Jewish heritage" since launching her Congressional campaign, notwithstanding a 2017 scandal surrounding anti-Semitic content she tweeted.
December 28, 2019
‘Open season on Jews in New York’: Assault on young mother latest anti-Semitic attack in NYC
A Jewish woman out walking with her young son became the latest victim of the spree of violent hate crimes against visibly-identifiable Jews in New York City during the holiday week.
December 28, 2019
WATCH: In ‘Chanukah miracle,’ boy run over by bus only sustains scratches
A Jewish boy in Monsey, New York was run over by a school bus this week, but sustained only scratches in an incident many are calling a "Chanukah miracle."
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December 28, 2019
Giuliani hits Soros again: ‘Funded many enemies to the State of Israel’
'Soros has funded many enemies to the State of Israel, including groups that support BDS,' Rudy Giuliani said.
December 25, 2019
Pro-Israel students on American campuses face record levels of hostility
Being pro-Zionist means increasingly being targeted by verbal and physical harassment.
December 25, 2019
Opinion: America’s failed Jewish leadership must resign
There are many reasons for the current situation. Many are not within our control, but one thing truly ought to be: Jewish leadership.
December 24, 2019
In Chanukah greeting, Trump says he will ‘continue to stand with the Jewish people’
'Melania and I send our warmest wishes to Jewish people in the United States, Israel and across the world as you commence the 8-day celebration of Chanukah,' Trump said on a statement.
December 23, 2019
Analysis: ‘Dark days are coming back’ for Jews of France as justice denied for Sarah Halimi
What we are being told, in effect, is that there is one standard for French Jews, and another, higher standard for everyone else.
December 22, 2019
Opinion: Theodor Herzl at the Opera
If you’re familiar with Wagner’s anti-Semitic politics, Tannhäuser might seem an odd choice of entertainment for the founder of political Zionism.
December 19, 2019
Trump envoy Elan Carr: ‘I believe we can roll anti-Semitism back’
Trump's anti-Semitism czar spoke in Tel Aviv on the rise of the world's oldest hatred.
December 18, 2019
Analysis: The ugly truth about BDS and campus anti-Semitism
Research uncovers the common ground shared by the BDS movement and the far right, as well as terror supporters.
December 18, 2019
Germany adding agents, police to fight far-right extremism
'This is a very big challenge for the internal security of Germany,' said Interior Minister Horst Seehofer.
December 18, 2019
Mariah Carey Sings ‘Dreidel Song’ with New Yorkers
The five-time Grammy winner offers a menorah to a pedestrian if he could finish the lyrics to the popular 'Dreidel Song,' which Carey helps sing.
December 18, 2019
Italian cartoon depicting EU as Nazi camp with prisoner Boris Johnson escaping ignites fury
The cartoon features Boris Johnson fleeing Auschwitz with the inscription “European Union” in the same position as 'Arbeit macht frei.'
December 17, 2019