WATCH: Holocaust survivor receives knighthood Holocaust survivor and former champion weightlifter Sir Ben Helfgott, recognized for his lifelong dedication to Holocaust education, received knighthood from Prince Charles. November 25, 2018
FBI: Anti-Semitic incidents surge, Muslim hate crimes drop in 2017 FBI reports Anti-Semitic crimes increased by 37 percent in 2017. November 23, 2018
WATCH: Can Israel protect European Jews from anti-Semitism? As European Jews face the mounting threat of violent anti-Semitic attacks, launched from both the right and the left, rabbis from the Continent visited Israel this week seeking solutions. November 22, 2018
US rejects Netanyahu’s request to free Jonathan Pollard to Israel Despite Jonathan Pollard's 30 years in prison and three years of parole, the U.S. is still not granting him his full freedom. November 22, 2018
JCC bomb hoaxer sentenced to 10 years in prison An Israeli judge sentenced the JCC bomb hoaxer to 10 years in prison for making thousands of bomb threats to Jewish communities. November 22, 2018
Former Jewish minister accuses Romanian president of anti-Semitism A Jewish politician who was refused a cabinet appointment exchanged verbal blows with President Klaus Iohannis. November 22, 2018
Sarsour apologizes for anti-Semitism tied to Women’s March 'We should have been faster and clearer in helping people understand our values and our commitment to fighting anti-Semitism. We regret that,' Sarsour claimed. November 21, 2018
WATCH: ‘We shall win,’ Netanyahu tells Vienna conference on anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism 'We are fighting for our common future, our common civilization, and we shall win,' he vowed. November 21, 2018
Poll: 76% of Europe’s Jews staying put despite anti-Semitism’s rise According to a recent survey, 76 percent of respondents said they have no plans to emigrate in the past five years despite anti-Jewish vitriol. November 21, 2018
UNESCO launches Holocaust education website With help from the World Jewish Congress, the United Nations agency launched a website to disseminate information about the Holocaust. November 20, 2018
Opinion: Congresswoman’s support for BDS crosses a red line A Minnesota congresswoman-elect’s embrace of anti-Jewish hate creates a dilemma for her party’s supporters and for the organized Jewish community. November 20, 2018
Women’s March founder calls on leaders to quit: ‘They let anti-Semitism in’ Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory have been repeatedly slammed for praising Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, a known anti-Semite. November 20, 2018
WATCH: Democratic party not anti-Semitic but tolerates anti-Semitism, Dershowitz says The Democratic party is not anti-Semitic but tolerates anti-Semitism, says renowned international lawyer and pro-Israel advocate Alan Dershowitz. November 19, 2018
UK parliament embraces Jordanian MP who lauded murder of Israeli girls Jordanian lawmaker who praised murder of seven Israeli schoolgirls feted in U.K. parliament. November 19, 2018
NY Times: Are Jared and Ivanka ‘good for the Jews?’ New York Times Jared-Ivanka-Jews story broke paper’s own rabbi rule. November 19, 2018
US federal judge to neo-Nazis: 1st Amendment does not cover threats The Daily Stormer, which orchestrated hundreds of threats to a Jewish realtor, cannot hide behind the Constitution’s protection of free speech, a judge ruled. November 19, 2018
Linda Sarsour attacks Jews’ ‘dual loyalty’ while backing pro-BDS congresswoman Sarsour attacks 'folks who masquerade as progressives but always choose their allegiance to Israel over their commitment to democracy and free speech.' November 18, 2018
Kentucky becomes 26th state to enact anti-BDS measure 'Today’s executive order makes it clear that Kentucky condemns the BDS movement and that we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our friend, Israel.' November 18, 2018
WATCH: Einstein letter noting German anti-Semitism sells for $39,360 Einstein, who left Europe for the U.S. in 1933, identified the rise in German anti-Semitism more than a decade before the Nazis took over. November 15, 2018
Marilyn Monroe’s Jewish prayer book sells in exciting auction Marilyn Monroe's prayer book was sold on Monday for $221 million to an 'obsessed fan,' The Algemeiner reported. November 15, 2018
Israel’s measles outbreak hits US Jewish communities The recent outbreak of measles in mostly religious communities in Israel has reached overseas, especially affecting New York and New Jersey. November 15, 2018
‘Secret Tel Aviv’ Facebook group welcomes new member, Mark Zuckerberg 'Hey – I’m glad to be here to stay more connected with Tel Aviv,' Zuckerberg commented on the Facebook page. November 15, 2018
‘Nothing is going to knock me down’: Toronto yeshiva boys fight off anti-Semitic thugs 'I'm still a proud Jew, and nothing is going to knock me down,' asserted one of the teens who fought back against an anti-Semitic mob. November 14, 2018
Israel haters taunt actor who lost home, blaming his IDF support Actor Gerard Butler was taunted for IDF support after sharing photo of burnt California home. November 13, 2018
Wisconsin high school’s Nazi salute gets students in hot water Wisconsin school district launches investigation after students appear to make Nazi salute in prom photo. November 13, 2018
WATCH: Toronto Jewish teens assaulted in hate crime Shouting words like 'Hitler,' an anti-Semitic mob robbed and beat four Jewish teens in suburban Toronto. November 13, 2018
Yeshiva boy turns Nazi A convicted Neo-Nazi had tried converting to Judaism in Jerusalem. November 13, 2018
Iranian immigrant raises $1 million for Pittsburgh congregation Inspired by a Jewish friend, an Iranian immigrant raised nearly $1 million online for Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue. November 12, 2018
Opinion: The rise of the Diaspora ‘supremacists’ It is not only an outlook that sees the Diaspora as so much better than a renewed clannish ghetto. It is the concept of Israel itself, as much as it is their misrepresentation of what Israel is and does. November 12, 2018
Opinion: Why we will no longer sell Ben and Jerry’s ice cream at our stores The owner of eight stores in the Los Angeles area that sold Ben & Jerry's ice cream had the product removed. November 12, 2018
Second Hollywood star shuns Women’s March over Farrakhan Debra Messing supports fellow actress Alyssa Milano in criticizing Women’s March leaders for not condemning Farrakhan. By Shiryn Ghermezian, The Algemeiner Jewish actress Debra Messing has followed in the... November 12, 2018
French prime minister: Anti-Semitic acts spike 69% “Every aggression perpetrated against one of our fellow citizens because he is Jewish resonates like a new Kristallnacht,” the French prime minister said. November 11, 2018
Man arrested in LA for ripping wigs off heads of Orthodox Jewish women A man was arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly ripping wigs from the heads of Orthodox Jewish women. November 11, 2018
Poll: Only 4% of American Jews put Israel in top-two voting issues A J Street election poll found that only 4 percent of American Jews say Israel is a top-two issue when picking a candidate. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Germany battles anti-Semitism 80 years after ‘Kristallnacht’ Germany observed the 80th anniversary of the 'Kristallnacht' pogrom amid yet another surge in anti-Semitism and neo-Nazi activism. November 10, 2018
WATCH: Arab mob in London disrupts vigil commemorating massacred Jews While claiming they were anti-Zionist and not against Jews, the hecklers made several profoundly anti-Semitic statements. November 10, 2018
Eichmann’s sons set up Nazi terror cell in Argentina to attack Jews Eichmann's three eldest sons remained loyal to him, according to a recent British news site report, attempting to avenge their father's execution via a post-war Nazi cell in Argentina. November 10, 2018
Actress, Liberal Activist Alyssa Milano shuns Women’s March over anti-Semitism Actress Alyssa Milano refuses to support Women’s March until organizers denounce Louis Farrakhan over anti-Semitism. November 8, 2018
Jews voted overwhelmingly Democrat Tuesday The percentage of Jews voting Democrat exceeded any other religious group, according to the Pew Research Center's preliminary findings. November 8, 2018
Study: German anti-Semitism still exists on ‘dangerous scale’ One-third agree at least in part with antisemitic statements, a new German study finds. November 8, 2018
WATCH: Former Israeli Ambassador: ‘Semi-successful’ election for Trump Yoram Ettinger discusses the recent US election results, particularly the Republicans' loss of seats in the House of Representatives and their gains in the Senate. November 8, 2018
WATCH: Trudeau apologizes for Canada’s WWII rejection of Jewish refugees 'Your country failed you,' Trudeau declared in an apology to the Jewish refugees from the MS St Louis, their families and the Jewish community November 8, 2018
Israel’s GOP head declares election victory for Trump Marc Zell says the Republicans' stronger hold on the Senate is more important than the Democratic success in flipping the House. November 7, 2018
WATCH: Jewish ritual baths lost since Holocaust unearthed in Lithuania Archaeologists unearthed the remains of two ritual baths used by congregants at the Great Synagogue in Vilna that was destroyed in the Holocaust. November 7, 2018
Several US synagogues vandalized after deadly Pittsburgh massacre Just days after the worst anti-Semitic attack in America's history was perpetrated, several incidents targeting Jews occurred across the country. November 6, 2018
Anti-Semitic ads mar US mid-terms Ohio. Florida. Georgia. Each of these states has seen anti-Semitic rhetoric against candidates in the run-up to the mid-terms. November 6, 2018
Website used by gunman in Pittsburgh shooting back online Gab, the social media platform Robert Bowers used to post anti-Semitic messages, is back online. November 6, 2018
WATCH: Hollywood’s Suzanne Somers is ‘one of biggest Zionists of all time’ At ZOA gala, Suzanne Somers discusses the rise in anti-Semitism over the past decade, U.S. politics and her support for Israel. November 6, 2018
U of Michigan panel an ‘unrelentingly anti-Israel propaganda fete’ A U of Michigan professor slammed a recent roundtable hosted by the school as 'a totally one-sided propaganda fete' against the State of Israel. November 6, 2018
WATCH: Despite rising anti-Semitism, Americans more positive about Israel, former Israeli envoy says A former ambassador discusses what he sees as a more favorable attitude towards Israel among Americans notwithstanding the rising anti-Semitism. November 6, 2018
UK Labour Party branch nixes motion condemning synagogue massacre A local Labour Party branch vote in the U.K. rejected a motion condemning the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh. November 5, 2018
The Bubbe & Zayde effect: Jewish vote key in swing state elections As older Jews in the U.S. have moved to warmer climes, their impact in swing states such as Florida, Arizona and Nevada may be decisive in the mid-term elections November 5, 2018
WATCH: NBC recites Kaddish for victims of mass shooting NBC News played the Jewish Kaddish in a tribute to victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. November 5, 2018
Seven arson fires target Jewish institutions in Brooklyn Police arrested a suspected arsonist in the setting of fires and writing anti-Semitic graffiti in Brooklyn, New York. November 4, 2018
UK anti-Semitic hate crime investigation targets Corbyn, Labour Police in the United Kingdom have opened up a criminal probe over accusations of anti-Semitic hate crimes within the Labour Party. November 3, 2018
Pittsburgh killer pleads not guilty, mother ‘loves Jews, hurts for Jewish community’ While Robert Bowers could face the death penalty if convicted of the heinous crime, victims' families are just beginning the process of confronting their devastating loss. November 1, 2018
Opinion: Mike Pence’s Messianic problem Asking a 'rabbi' who believes in Jesus to speak about the Pittsburgh shooting at a Republican campaign rally highlights the one issue on which virtually all Jews agree. November 1, 2018
WATCH: Hundreds attend funerals of synagogue victims Hundreds attended the funerals of the victims in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. November 1, 2018
Calif. synagogue tagged with anti-Semitic graffiti Anti-Jewish graffiti that was sprayed on the wall of a Southern California synagogue. Police are treating it as a hate crime. November 1, 2018
Opinion: How Linda Sarsour exploits Pittsburgh synagogue massacre One person’s statements of grief and solidarity in Pittsburgh stand out, largely because it contrasts a long record of sowing enmity and antisemitism. November 1, 2018
