Prosecutors seek death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, survivors opposedFederal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter but some prominent surviving members are opposed. August 27, 2019
‘Crappy Jew Year’: New York Times’ editor apologizes for anti-Semitic tweets in 2010'I have deleted tweets from a decade ago that are offensive. I am deeply sorry,' posted politics editor Tom Wright-Piersanti on his Twitter page, which is currently private. August 25, 2019
While Jewish groups rebuke Trump’s ‘disloyalty’ remark, others question Democratic silence on Omar, TlaibMany mainstream Jewish and pro-Israel groups rejected Trump’s clarification, despite the president’s view that Democrats aren’t doing enough to confront anti-Semitism by Omar and Tlaib. August 24, 2019
Second video emerges of California high-schoolers performing Hitler greeting'We’ve recently received new allegations, new photos and video, and new claims that have led us to reopen and widen the scope of the investigation,' said Pacifica High School principal Steve Osborne. August 22, 2019
Sebastian Gorka: ‘Trump isn’t an anti-Semite, he’s a pro-Semite’Sebastian Gorka, former deputy assistant to Donald Trump, defends the U.S. president as the most pro-Israel, pro-Jewish president since 1948. August 22, 2019
Baseball star has ‘one of best days of his life’ visiting camp for Jewish kids with cancer'I only said two or three words because these kids never stopped. They were excited,' said Cleveland Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig. August 22, 2019
White supremacists set up fake Jewish profiles to promote anti-Semitism'After the call went out on 4chan, a network of new Twitter accounts run by white supremacists pretending to be Jews popped up,' wrote Yair Rosenberg. August 21, 2019
Trump: Jews who vote for Democrats show ‘great disloyalty’Trump said that U.S. Jews who vote Democrat are showing 'great disloyalty' given their tolerance of anti-Semitic Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib. August 21, 2019
California high-schoolers sing Nazi song, make ‘Heil Hitler’ gesturesA Southern California school district condemned a video that surfaced on Monday of students performing 'Heil Hitler' salutes and singing a popular Nazi song. August 20, 2019
Spain: Law on citizenship for Sephardic Jews ends in failure Fewer than 10,000 Jews have been awarded Spanish passports ahead of an October 1, 2019 deadline. August 19, 2019
Ohio man considered threat to Jewish center arrestedPolice arrested 20-year-old James Reardon, Jr., saying they found ammunition, semi-automatic weapons and anti-Semitic literature at his home. August 19, 2019
WATCH: Congressman accuses Friedman of ‘allegiance to foreign power’ over support for Israel’s Omar-Tlaib banLieu said Friedmans "allegiance should be to America, not to a foreign power,” following the ambassador's remarks in support of Israel's decision to bar entry to two anti-Israel congresswoman. August 17, 2019
Some US Jewish groups take aim at Israel over barring of congresswomenSome Jewish groups opposed Israel's decision to bar Reps. Omar and Tliab. August 16, 2019
Anti-Semitism in Berlin: Rabbi attacked in street by Arabic-speaking menIt's the second attack in the German capital in two weeks. Both are being investigated as hate crimes. August 15, 2019
Pickup truck drives through Jewish protesters at ICE facility in Rhode IslandA pickup truck drove into a group of Jewish protesters at ICE. August 15, 2019
Sanders vows to ‘leverage’ US funds to ‘end racism’ in IsraelThe Vermont senator responded to a question from the anti-Israel IfNotNow group by backing criticism of the 'right-wing Netanyahu government in Israel.' August 14, 2019
DNA finds Hungary to have highest percentage of citizens with Jewish ethnicityDNA testing found that Hungary has the highest percentage of citizens of Ashkenazic Jewish extraction outside of Israel. August 14, 2019
New York State mulls requiring students to study history behind swastika'It's imperative that we educate our children on the repugnant meanings behind the swastika and noose,' said State Senator Todd Kaminsky. August 14, 2019
Canadian paper blasted over ‘anti-Semitic’ cartoonJewish community advocates and experts from academia and the political realm slammed the Edmonton Journal for a cartoon depicting a data hacker using imagery they say incorporates classic anti-Semitic tropes. August 13, 2019
Multiple attacks in Brooklyn: 3 Hasidic Jews assaulted within one hourThree Orthodox Jews were violently attacked and mugged on Monday morning in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. August 13, 2019
New York Jewish girls’ school installs bullet-proof securityBrooklyn Jewish girls' school becomes first in New York City to install bullet-resistant security doors in wake of mass shootings. August 12, 2019
French spy chief made secret deal with bombers of Paris Jewish deliFormer French spy chief reportedly granted terrorists free run of France in exchange for a promise of no further attacks on French soil. August 12, 2019
NYPD arrests suspect in violent anti-Semitic attackOn Friday evening, a Brooklyn man allegedly struck one Jewish man with a stick and sprayed mace in the face of another, telling them 'Hitler should have finished you off.' August 11, 2019
Despite previous pushback, Tufts University again to offer ‘Colonizing Palestine’ courseThe class, which received criticism when it was offered last year, will be taught by Thomas Abowd, who has an extensive history of engaging in anti-Israel and anti-Semitic causes. August 11, 2019
Neo-Nazi ordered to pay $14 million for inciting violence onlineA U.S. court ordered neo-Nazi website founder Andrew Anglin to pay $14 million for his role in a massive campaign to harass a Jewish woman and her family. August 10, 2019
Jewish Agency chairman warns of Israel-Diaspora rift but also calls it best of times"The Jewish people are in the best state in which they have found themselves in many years," Isaac Herzog tells Israel Hayom. August 8, 2019
Montreal Jewry seeks $10 million to protect schools, synagoguesThe Canadian Jewish federation is seeking $10 million to better protect schools, synagogues and other community institutions. August 8, 2019
Lithuanian Jewish sites shut after threats amid WWII debate'There is an atmosphere of tension and incitement,' said community leader Faina Kukliansky. August 8, 2019
Austrian government wins court case to buy ‘Hitler House’After a three-year legal battle, Austria's Supreme Court rules that the government may requisition the house Hitler was born in and pay less compensation than the owner demanded. August 7, 2019
WATCH: Anti-Semite shoves infant’s stroller, calls parents ‘dirty Jews’ near LondonThe perpetrator shoved a stroller with a baby inside, after which he called the parents 'dirty Jews' and kicked a barrier at them. August 6, 2019
Pollard, unable to care for sick wife, turns to Netanyahu to help end his paroleJonathan Pollard asks prime minister to ask Trump to release him from his parole so he can take care of his wife. August 6, 2019
Belgian writer: Jews aren’t chosen, God gave them ‘such an ugly nose’Israeli Embassy, leading Jewish group slam anti-Semitic column by prominent Belgian writer. August 6, 2019
US senators to Pompeo: Push Poland to compensate Holocaust victimsPoland is the only affected nation that doesn’t have legislation dealing with confiscated restitution from the last century. August 6, 2019
Republican leader called ‘anti-Semitic’ for accusing far-left Jewish billionaires of ‘buying Congress’George Soros, Tom Steyer, and Michael Bloomberg essentially bought control of Congress for the Democrats,' says NRCC Chairman, Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota. August 5, 2019
Anglican Church of Canada no longer to pray for conversion of JewsThe Anglican Church of Canada has removed a prayer calling for the conversion of the Jews. August 4, 2019
Anti-Israel campus machine sets its sights on US high schoolsThe anti-Israel movement may be officially trickling down from college campuses into the high school system of the largest state in America. August 4, 2019
Major pro-Israel advocacy group shutting down amid polarized American politicsOfficials cite the polarization of U.S. politics as the reason that their pro-Israel work has been so important but also as a cause for the group's apparent demise. August 2, 2019
WATCH: Jewish boy wins Japanese wrestling championshipNoah Leibowitz, a Jewish-Japanese 12-year-old, competed in the Japan Wrestling Championship and won the Gold Medal on Jul 28, 2019. August 1, 2019
Health care for Holocaust survivors: US House introduces bipartisan legislationThe bill would ensure that Holocaust survivors have coordinated, trauma-informed care, and services tailored to their needs. July 31, 2019
Ocasio-Cortez signs on to Omar’s pro-BDS resolutionThe New York congresswoman was also one of 17 members to vote against last week’s House resolution condemning BDS. July 30, 2019
WATCH: Myanmar’s tiny Jewish community determined to keep spirit aliveThe tiny Jewish community of Myanmar is determined to remain and keep the Jewish spirit alive. July 30, 2019
Tlaib defends BDS against charges of anti-Semitism in CNN interviewCongresswoman Rashida Tlaib argues that the BDS movement is not anti-Semitic but rather criticizes the 'racist policies' of the Jewish state. July 29, 2019
WATCH: Man shot sitting on steps of Miami synagogueA visibly Jewish man was shot in the leg outside the Young Israel of Greater Miami synagogue Sunday evening near North Miami Beach. July 29, 2019
Gal Gadot ‘loses job’ to daughter AlmaGal Gadot posted on Instagram her pride in her daughter's screen debut. July 28, 2019
Israel to provide incentives to lure foreign embassies to JerusalemUpon becoming foreign minister, Katz reportedly discovered that there were countries that wanted to transfer their embassies to Jerusalem but needed help. July 28, 2019
Harry Potter star explores Jewish roots on BBC showUK actor Daniel Radcliffe explores Jewish roots on BBC show ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ July 28, 2019
French city official celebrates birthday with swastika cake'I spent a beautiful day with my family, music, food in the home of my SS friend, then my birthday cake arrived, a gift from my SS friend,' said French official Djamel Boumaaz. July 27, 2019
Polish Jewish cemetery vandalized with anti-Semitic graffitiFollowing the Tarnow Jewish cemetery rededication last month, vandals wrote anti-Semitic graffiti on its walls. July 26, 2019
CNN photo editor resigns after anti-Semitic tweet calling Jews ‘pigs’A CNN photo editor resigned on Thursday evening after anti-Semitic tweets of his resurfaced, including calling Jews “pigs”. July 26, 2019
Orthodox Jewish woman to head NSA’s new cybersecurity directorateAnne Neuberger is responsible for protecting national security networks and the defense industrial base. By World Israel News Staff Anne Neuberger, an Orthodox Jewish woman, was named head of the U.S. Nat... July 26, 2019
Man threatens to massacre Canadian Jews, encourages suicide attacks'I am not going to be satisfied until I kill an entire Zionazi Jewish family,' boasted a man with alleged military experience and expertise in explosives. July 24, 2019
US House condemns BDS in rare show of bipartisanshipThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning BDS. July 24, 2019
18th century Hebrew inscriptions excavated in Vilnius, survived HolocaustAmong the finds recovered during the excavation was a prayer book that survived the Holocaust. July 23, 2019
Corbyn apologizes for ‘hurt’ caused to British Jews, launches website on anti-SemitismThe U.K.'s Labour Party launched an educational website on anti-Semitism, along with an apology video from leader Jeremy Corbyn. July 22, 2019
Attacker gets 30 months for beating victim he thought was JewishThe assailant yelled 'I want to kill all of the Jews,' as he viciously beat someone he thought was Jewish. July 21, 2019
Survey: 40% of young European Jews targets of anti-Semitism in past yearAlmost half of European Jews between the ages of 16 and 34 have considered emigrating because they don't feel safe. July 21, 2019
Labour anti-Semitism ‘outrageous’, Jewish Agency chair tells Corbyn'The treatment by Labour’s leadership of anti-Semitic incidents within the ranks of the party is properly outrageous,' Herzog said in a letter to Corbyn. July 19, 2019
Opinion: Free press and the HolocaustNY Assemblyman Dov Hikind the only one blocked from viewing a public official's Twitter account because of AOC's concentration camps controversy. So was a World Israel News journalist. July 19, 2019
In UK parliament, PM Theresa May spars with Corbyn over anti-SemitismThe verbal confrontation in the House of Commons followed a newspaper ad in which Labour Lords condemned Corbyn for 'allowing anti-Semitism to grow in our party.' July 17, 2019
Jexodus to Exodus: Movement to wean Jews from Democratic party expandingJexodus, the movement created by Trump supporter and model Elizabeth Pipko, has been renamed the Exodus Movement and will feature chapters in 11 states. July 17, 2019
