British-Jewish historian receives knighthood Simon Schama, a historian of art, Britain, France and the Jewish people, was honored for 'services to history.' February 6, 2019
WATCH: US Congress sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to Holocaust survivor At the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump, Judah Samet celebrated his 81st birthday at the State of the Union address on Tuesday. February 6, 2019
Jonathan Pollard feels ‘abandoned’ by Netanyahu The former spy is reportedly angered by Netanyahu’s campaign poster with Trump, claims the prime minister is not helping him move to Israel. February 6, 2019
Trump tackles anti-semitism in State of the Union, honors Holocaust survivors President Donald Trump warned of rising anti-Semitism and honored two Holocaust survivors, one of whom survived the Pittsburgh shooting. February 6, 2019
Australian eatery drops ‘Schindler’s List’ waffle fries After a woman complained, the restaurant said it would change the name of the item, adding that it did not "look to offend" anyone. February 5, 2019
Baseball icon Hank Greenberg’s bat fetches over $25,000 at auction An anonymous buyer scored a signed bat for $25,063.20 that belonged to 'The Hebrew Hammer' Hank Greenberg. February 5, 2019
Frankfurt launches Jewish solidarity campaign Rabbis thanked Frankfurt's mayor for creating a positive atmosphere for Jews and against anti-Semitism. February 5, 2019
Trump invites Holocaust survivor who escaped Pittsburgh shooting to State of the Union A Pittsburgh police officer who responded to the Pittsburgh mass shooting and was wounded is to be recognized in the U.S. president's address. February 5, 2019
WATCH: Imam visits Auschwitz, blasts Omar and Tlaib for ‘hatred of Jews’ Mohamad Tawhidi slammed the U.S. congresswomen, both of whom have been accused of anti-Semitism during the past few months. February 4, 2019
Sen. Cory Booker, now US presidential candidate, gets mixed marks on Israel Since being elected to the Senate in 2012, Cory Booker's record on Israel has been mixed at best, sometimes going back and forth on major issues. February 4, 2019
Super Bowl MVP goes to Patriots’ wide-receiver who proudly identifies as a Jew Julian Edelman, who identifies as Jewish, earned Super Bowl MVP honors while helping lift the Patriots to a 13-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. February 4, 2019
US public schools next frontier in anti-Israel activism Anti-Israel bias in a Boston suburb’s middle and high schools is a case study of an emerging nationwide trend. February 3, 2019
Buchenwald sausage museum dropped after backlash Those planning a museum, hotel, and theater at the former concentration camp said they were unaware of the site's history. February 3, 2019
Omar blasted for sharing new anti-Semitic Twitter post In response to a retweet from Omar attacking the 'American Jewish establishment,' fellow lawmaker Lee Zeldin shared a vicious voicemail he received in which Jews were called 'bloodsuckers,' 'maggots,' and 'worse than Hitler.' February 2, 2019
ISIS Supporter Planned Mass Shooting at Ohio Synagogue 'I admire what the guy did with the shooting,' ISIS supporter Damon Joseph, 21, told an undercover agent. January 31, 2019
WATCH: Gang brutally beats Jewish men in New York, 2 attackers caught Nazar Walters, 18, and Teshon Bannister, 21, were arrested in connection with vicious attacks on two Jewish men in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. January 31, 2019
Canadian charity directly linked to institute promoting anti-Semitism 'Canada should not be used as a centre to radicalize Muslim youth around the world,' stated B'nai Brith Canada CEO Michael Mostyn. January 30, 2019
Revealed: Detailed Nazi report to annihilate North American Jews Canadian National Archives acquires Nazi study intended to facilitate annihilation of North American Jewry. January 30, 2019
WATCH: 2nd straight win for American Jewish boxer, the ‘Hebrew Hammer’ NY Jewish boxer Cletus Seldin won a second consecutive fight, beating Hungarian boxer Adam Mate on Saturday night in Connecticut. January 30, 2019
New US Democrat group aims to counter party’s anti-Israel trend Veteran Democratic strategist says anti-Israel Democrats are 'dominating the press, the media. And they aren’t going to be able to get anything done.' January 29, 2019
WATCH: Netanyahu backs Trump on Venezuela despite fears for Jewish community How does Israel's recognition of Guaido as president, rather than incumbent Maduro, affect Venezuela's local Jewish community? January 29, 2019
Young Iranians hide faces in touching tribute on Holocaust Remembrance Day Hiding their faces, young Iranians join social media Initiative to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day. January 28, 2019
Opinion: Unsolved AMIA bombing is stain on Argentina’s national honor It remains to be seen whether Hezbollah or Iran will ever be held accountable for the terrorist attacks of 1992 and 1994, and whether anyone will be brought to justice. January 28, 2019
WATCH: Former Archbishop of Canterbury – Corbyn gives impression ‘deep down he doesn’t like Jews’ Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton, says Christians are partly to blame for high levels of anti-Semitism in the U.K. January 28, 2019
UK poll finds vast ignorance about the Holocaust A survey in Britain found that five percent of adults do not believe the Holocaust happened and eight percent say the number of victims has been exaggerated. January 27, 2019
College fires professor accused of giving Nazi salute The Connecticut professor told investigators he was willing to apologize for giving the Nazi salute and did not mean any harm. January 27, 2019
Embattled Democrat under fire for defense of men who tried to join ISIS Reeling from an anti-Semitism scandal related to her tweets calling the Jewish state "evil" and racist, Rep. Ilhan Omar's past support for men who tried to join the Islamic State terror group recently resurfaced. January 26, 2019
‘We are not anti-Semitic,’ says New Jersey group fighting ‘adverse effects’ of ultra-Orthodox “Using the most vile anti-Semitic methods reminds us of a very dark period of Jewish history,” says a spokesman for the haredi community of Lakewood, N.J. January 24, 2019
San Francisco lawsuit accuses Airbnb of ‘anti-Jewish discriminatory policy’ A new lawsuit has been filed against Airbnb - this time in San Francisco - over its delisting of accommodations owned by Jews in Judea and Samaria. January 24, 2019
Opinion: How progressives are destroying the Jewish ‘big tent’ Inclusion - yes - but certain lines must not be crossed in determing who gets a seat at the Jewish communal table, writes columnist Jonathan Tobin. January 23, 2019
Opinion: Dershowitz – Shame on Women’s March for tolerating anti-Semitism None of the rationalizations or excuses of the Women's March leaders justify their complicity with the very racism they claim to reject. January 21, 2019
Opinion: Don’t tolerate hate in the name of inclusion Republicans disciplined Steve King, one of their extremists. Democrats just rewarded Ilhan Omar. January 20, 2019
Kabbalist says ‘super blood wolf moon’ portent for Diaspora Jews The confluence of the unusual eclipse occurring on the second anniversary of Trump’s inauguration has some Christian leaders predicting bad news for the world as well. January 20, 2019
Opinion: Cliches undermine fight against European anti-semitism The fight against anti-Semitism on the international level continues to be characterized by restraint combined with ignorance – a potentially deadly combination. January 20, 2019
WATCH: Trump exit from Iran deal most important event in region, Netanyahu tells AIPAC Netanyahu said American withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal was the most important event in the Middle East over the past year. January 17, 2019
Opinion: When faith goes out of fashion If the First Amendment’s protections don’t apply to Catholics and conservative Christians, when push comes to shove, they won’t be there to shelter Jews either. January 16, 2019
Democratic National Committee drops partnership with Women’s March This development comes amid accusations of anti-Semitism within the movement’s leadership, causing many organizations to drop their support of this year’s march. January 16, 2019
WATCH: What does Tunisia’s appointment of Jewish minister mean for Israel? Tunisia's prime minister recently appointed Jewish businessman Rene Trabelsi as tourism minister. Does this signal closer ties with Israel? January 15, 2019
UK Labour party reinstates member who called Israel an ‘anti-Semitic state’ “Israel is a racist State. And since the Palestinians are also Semites, it is an anti-Semitic State,” said Fife councilor Mary Bain Lockhart. January 13, 2019
WATCH: Women’s March leaders better suited to KKK, human rights attorney says 'If these women weren’t leaders of the march, they’d be members of the KKK,' says human rights attorney Brooke Goldstein. January 13, 2019
Spirit Airlines subjects Orthodox Jewish family to ugly anti-Semitism ‘You could see the hatred’: Eyewitness alleges shocking verbal assault on Orthodox Jewish family by Spirit Airlines flight attendant. January 13, 2019
Brazilian Jewish students to be allowed days off on their holidays President Jair Bolsonaro has signed a law which protects right of students to be absent from class or exams during religious holidays. January 12, 2019
WATCH: Truck moves Washington’s oldest synagogue to Capital Jewish Museum The synagogue will be the centerpiece of the new Capital Jewish Museum, which is to open in 2021. January 10, 2019
US Holocaust Museum reneges on promise to honor American rescuer James G. McDonald, who helped save thousands of Jews, was excluded from the exhibit, possibly because the information contradicts the museum's position. January 9, 2019
Trump lawyer wants life ban on doctor who threatened to harm Jews Jay Sekulow described Kollab as 'unfit to practice medicine' because of her words, which included saying that she would 'purposely give all the [Jews] the wrong meds.' January 8, 2019
Former O.J. Simpson lawyer blames Holocaust victims for ‘suppressing’ free press Jewish World War II victims 'are now behaving in exactly the same totalitarian spirit by suppressing...an unfettered free press,' F. Lee Bailey stated. January 8, 2019
WATCH: Growing up with Steven Spielberg Film producer Nancy Spielberg, sister of the famous Steven Spielberg, shares personal family photos and anecdotes of their Boheminan upbringing from her Jerusalem home. January 7, 2019
One quarter of all Jewish Holocaust victims murdered in 100 days in 1942 The estimated average of 15,000 deaths daily during the 'extreme phase of hyper-intense killing' is nearly three times greater than previous estimates. January 4, 2019
Chabad rabbi donates part of his liver a decade after giving a kidney The double act of kindness is considered very rare and not even permitted by most hospitals. January 3, 2019
Brazil governor requests shofar at inauguration Rio Governor Wilson Witzel made the unusual request, as he considers the ram’s horn a 'call for freedom.' January 3, 2019
Judging Senator Warren’s Israel record as she mulls US presidential run While Warren has consistently criticized Wall Street and held on to standard left-wing positions, her record on Israel has been, at best, mixed. January 1, 2019
Alice Walker not anti-Semitic, says NYU professor, who then cites ‘Zionist Nazis’ NYU professor defends Alice Walker from anti-Semitism accusations by citing poem on ‘Zionist Nazis.’ By Shiri Moshe, The Algemeiner January 1, 2019
Belgian law bans kosher slaughter, rabbis promise to fight Center of European Rabbis says its fight against the 'shechita' ban will continue even after the law takes effect on Tuesday. December 31, 2018
WATCH: Hero who saved 350 children during Holocaust passes at 108 Georges Loinger, a Resistance fighter credited with saving over 350 Jewish children from the Nazis, died at the age of 108. December 31, 2018
Dramatic rise in anti-Jewish attacks in New York New York experienced a significant spike in anti-Semitic incidents in 2018. December 30, 2018
New York rabbi to make Qatar World Cup ‘kosher’ Rabbi Marc Schneier, a well-known rabbi of an upscale synagogue in the Hamptons on Long Island, New York, says he'll advise Qatar on hosting Jews at the 2022 World Cup. December 30, 2018
WATCH: Former neo-Nazi converts to Judaism Yonatan (Lutz) Langer of Berlin, a former neo-Nazi, has converted to Judaism. He practices the religion and will be immigrating to Israel. December 29, 2018
Large portion of Latin America shows Sephardic-Jewish heritage A new peer-reviewed study reveals that Sephardic genes may have traveled further than originally thought. December 28, 2018
Elderly Jewish woman harassed by ‘yellow vest’ protesters The French interior has vowed to identify those who were involved, while a 'yellow vests' spokesman says there is no room for anti-Semitism in the protests. December 27, 2018
Author J. K. Rowling takes on UK Labour party anti-Semitism in satirical Tweet-fest In a 16-part Twitter thread, Rowling portrayed Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and his supporters as a fanatical cult in blissful denial of their own anti-Semitism. December 26, 2018
