Pence ‘sickened’ by swastikas sprayed on Indiana synagogueUS Vice President Mike Pence was 'sickened and appalled' by the vandalism in his home state of Indiana. July 30, 2018
Romanian farm minister’s comparison of sick pigs to dying Jews prompts calls for his resignationRomanian Agriculture Minister Petre Daea compared the slaughter of sick pigs to the murder of Jews at the Auschwitz Nazi death camp, prompting calls for his resignation. July 27, 2018
UK Jewish newspapers warn Corbyn poses ‘existential threat’ to British JewryJewish newspapers published a joint editorial issuing a powerful warning of the 'existential' threat Corbyn pose to British Jewry. July 26, 2018
Israel’s president praises Serbian law enabling restitution of Jewish property lost in HolocaustRivlin thanked Serbia for passing legislation that enables the Jewish community to regain Jewish property seized during the Holocaust July 26, 2018
Opinion: When Jewish children were the ones being separated from their parentsIn a different era, when Jewish children were the ones being separated from their parents, it was the opponents of immigration who protested. July 25, 2018
Austrian vice chancellor seeks to ban kosher slaughterAll ritual slaughter should generally be banned, says the leader of the far-right Freedom Party, who is vice chancellor of Austria. July 24, 2018
Zuckerberg doubles down on refusal to remove Holocaust denial from FacebookZuckerberg reiterated his unwillingness to remove Holocaust denial from Facebook in the name of freedom of expression. July 19, 2018
In Jerusalem, Hungary’s PM declares ‘zero tolerance’ for anti-SemitismDuring a joint press conference with Netanyahu, Hungary's prime minister says his country has 'zero tolerance' for anti-Semitism. July 19, 2018
Reform Judaism head slams law enshrining Israel’s Jewish characterThe head of the Reform movement in America sharply criticized the Israeli government for passing a law that enshrines Israel's Jewish character in law. July 19, 2018
Senior Labour MP to Corbyn: You’re an anti-Semitic racistHodge called her party leader an anti-Semite to his face after Labour’s executive committee decided that comparing Israeli policies to the Nazis’ is not anti-Semitic. July 18, 2018
UK rabbis slam Labour for denying it is anti-Semitic to compare Israel’s policy with Nazis’UK rabbis attack the Labour party for adopting a new code that claims radical criticism of Israeli policies is not anti-Semitism. July 17, 2018
US Democrat who accused Israel of ‘massacre’ admits no expert on Mideast'I am not the expert on geopolitics on this issue, I just look at things through a human rights lens and I may not use the right words,' Ocasio Cortez said of her knowledge on Israel. July 17, 2018
Australian Chabad billionaire supports Ayelet Shaked as next Israeli premierJoseph Gutnick, an Australian billionaire and Chabad rabbi, will support the justice minister to replace Netanyahu if and when he resigns. July 16, 2018
Palestinian attacks Israeli professor in GermanyA young Palestinian assailant reportedly shouted 'no Jew in Germany' at an Israeli professor in Bonn, knocking the man's skullcap off during the assault. July 12, 2018
Senior British Labour MPs slam Corbyn for lax stance on anti-SemitismMembers of the British Labour Party are taking its leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to task for failing to tackle anti-Semitism within party ranks. By: Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News A motion to accept an inter... July 12, 2018
French Muslim, suspected of murdering elderly Jew, ‘unfit’ to stand trialA French Muslim suspected of murdering an elderly Jewish woman is considered unfit to stand trial, according to a psychiatric evaluation. July 12, 2018
Corbyn promotes British Labour MP who called for Israel to be ‘relocated’Labour MP Naz Shah, suspended in 2016 for calling for Israel's relocation to the US, was appointed British shadow equalities minister. July 11, 2018
Jewish groups demand German government confront Muslim anti-SemitismJewish organizations demand that public funding for civil and religious groups should be granted only if they have distanced themselves from all forms of anti-Semitism. July 11, 2018
WATCH: 1543 letter by Luther calling Jews ‘devils incarnate’ auctioned in USA letter written centuries ago by Martin Luther in which he refers to Jews as 'devils incarnate' is up for auction in New Hampshire. July 11, 2018
Germany agrees to $88 million more for Holocaust survivorsGermany agreed to increase pensions paid to 55,000 Holocaust survivors in Central and Eastern Europe and expand eligibility for child survivors. July 10, 2018
UN slammed for ‘softcore Holocaust denial,’ weak response to anti-SemitismIn a report released Monday by UN Watch, the monitoring group accuses UN officials of egregious failures to address anti-Semitism on the world stage. July 10, 2018
South African Zionist activist shot dead in JohannesburgThe chairman of the South African chapter of World Likud was gunned down on Tuesday outside of his company headquarters in a suburb of Johannesburg. July 8, 2018
Germany: Group suspected of assaulting Jewish Syrian manA man wearing a necklace with the Star of David was reportedly assaulted in Berlin. July 8, 2018
WATCH: Jewish cemetery in India used as a garbage dumpA 143-year-old Jewish cemetery in India has been neglected to the point that it is now a literal garbage dump. July 7, 2018
Opinion: Why IfNotNow’s half-baked anti-Zionism appeals to my millenial peersJewish millennials my age have acquiesced to the half-baked scenarios presented by the radical left-wing group IfNotNow. Here's why. By: Noah Phillips IfNotNow activists have strategically branded themse... July 5, 2018
Yad Vashem slams Israeli-Polish Holocaust declaration as ‘contradiction to history’Israeli politicians and historians slammed a joint declaration absolving the Polish people from responsibility for the destruction of Polish Jewry. July 5, 2018
Claude Lanzmann, known for his epic documentary ‘Shoah,’ dies at 92French filmmaker and Holocaust documentarian Claude Lanzmann passed away at the age of 92. July 5, 2018
Polish priest set for sainthood criticized for anti-SemitismThe Vatican is on the way to bestowing sainthood upon a Holocaust-era Polish cardinal who was 'extremely' hostile to Jews. July 5, 2018
Opinion: The question of dual loyalty among diaspora JewsIs the label of dual loyalty is accurate, and if so, is there something intrinsically wrong with a plurality of affiliations or sympathies? July 5, 2018
Mexico City makes history, elects first Jew and first woman as mayorClaudia Sheinbaum Pardo is both the first woman and the first Jew to win the mayoral race in Mexico City. July 2, 2018
WATCH: ‘We should all oppose BDS,’ says NYC mayorBill de Blasio slammed BDS during an event at the Hampton Synagogue in New York, saying it 'undermines progressive values of respecting a place of refuge.' July 2, 2018
Distorting the Holocaust – at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum?Dr. Rafael Medoff says a new exhibit at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington distorts the history of America's response to the Nazi genocide. July 1, 2018
Major study on Hungary’s Jews reveals concerns about anti-SemitismA major survey of Hungarian Jews revealed a strikingly liberal, well educated community that sees Israel as very important and views anti-Semitism as a problem. July 1, 2018
France honors late Holocaust survivor Simone Veil at the PantheonHolocaust survivor Simone Veil received a rare honor from France a year after her death. July 1, 2018
Holocaust survivors, Tour de France champ, ride through AuschwitzTour de France champion Greg LeMond and two Holocaust survivors celebrate the renewal of Jewish life by riding from Auschwitz to Krakow. July 1, 2018
Young Democrat who won key NY vote accused Israel of Gaza ‘massacre’Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who defeated Crowley as part of a party primary for New York’s 14th congressional district, has accused Israel of a 'massacre' in Gaza. June 28, 2018
WATCH: UK chief Rabbi discusses Prince William’s ‘historic’ visitUK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis spoke enthusiastically about Prince William's visit to Israel and its significance. June 27, 2018
New Jewish Agency head vows to bridge Israel-Diaspora rift'The relationship between Israel and Jews in the Diaspora has suffered a severe blow over the few past years, and we have to do whatever we can to mend it,' Herzog said. June 25, 2018
Trump on US embassy move: Evangelicals more thankful than JewsTrump said that evangelical Christians appreciated the US Embassy move to Jerusalem more than Jews did. June 25, 2018
WATCH: Israeli soccer fans harassed at World CupIsraeli soccer fans have been harassed at the World Cup matches in Russia for displaying Israeli flags. June 24, 2018
Survey: Discrimination high against Jews and other minorities in NYCMost of those harassed do not bother reporting the problem, which is a statistic the agency that commissioned the survey wants to change. June 21, 2018
WATCH: Canadian politician slams Trudeau for funding anti-Semitic hate groupsCandice Bergen slammed Trudeau, alleging that he provides grants to groups that promote anti-Semitism and hate. June 21, 2018
Putin’s Russia systematically expelling foreign rabbisRussia has been expelling foreign rabbis, claiming they compromise the country's security. June 20, 2018
Opinion: Amy Schumer, ‘Breaking the Glass’ and JerusalemWhen Chris Fischer and actress Amy Schumer married in a Malibu beach ceremony earlier this year, they included the ancient Jewish ritual known as 'the breaking of the glass.' June 18, 2018
Jewish artifacts disappear from Damascus in fog of Syria warJewish artifacts from one of the world's oldest synagogues have gone missing from the Syrian capital amid the ongoing civil war. June 17, 2018
Australian Jewish group slams ‘students’ who dressed as Nazis, KKK members'Clearly, this abhorrent and ill-judged incident is demonstrates the need for Holocaust and anti-racism education in Australia.' June 17, 2018
Opinion: Israel and Austria – a pragmatic allianceIt would be politically foolish to give a cold shoulder to an emerging European ally like Austria. June 16, 2018
Former Argentine president could lose immunity in Jewish center bombing caseArgentine senators discuss the removal of the former president’s immunity from prosecution in the bombing of the AMIA Jewish center and subsequent murder of prosecutor Alberto Nisman. By: Ben Cohen, The Alge... June 14, 2018
Canada’s most populous province bans ‘anti-Semitic’ Quds Day rally'Anti-Semitic ideology should never be permitted on the grounds of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.' June 13, 2018
1,500-plus South African Jews and Christians learn to counter BDSPanels and discussion focused on working together with the local Christian leadership in raising support for Israel. June 12, 2018
Austrian Chancellor: We support Israel’s security needs in ‘dangerous neighborhood’Sebastian Kurz said that Israel's security needs are appreciated because it is situated in "a dangerous neighborhood." June 11, 2018
Netanyahu backs pluralistic prayer at Western Wall without recognition of Reform JudaismThe prime minister voiced support for a new pluralistic prayer section at the Western Wall, but he made it clear that non-Orthodox streams would not be recognized by the State of Israel. June 11, 2018
Man who admitted killing German Jewish teen extraditedAn Iraqi asylum seeker who admitted murdering 14-year-old Susanna Feldman was returned to Germany by the autonomous Kurdish state in Iraq to stand trial. June 10, 2018
Analysis: Jews paying price for Germany’s immigration policyThe brutal murder of a German-Jewish girl reminded Germans that their immigration policy is at odds with the fight against anti-Semitism and the defense of liberal values. June 10, 2018
Survey: Large gap separates Israeli and US Jews on Trump, peace, JerusalemAmerican and Israeli Jews are split on central issues such as Trump's approach to Israel, the decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem and support for a two-state solution. June 10, 2018
Two asylum seekers suspected in rape and murder of Jewish girl in GermanyTwo Middle Eastern asylum seekers are the suspects in the rape and murder of a 14-year-old Jewish girl in Germany. June 7, 2018
Netanyahu to French Jews: Israel doing everything to make immigration easierIsrael is 'doing everything...to reduce this awful bureaucracy' for Jews immigrating from France, Netanyahu said. June 5, 2018
Arabs attack Jew listening to Israeli music in Berlin train stationA Jewish teen was listening to Israeli music when attacked by a group of young men claiming to be from Gaza. June 4, 2018
NYPD to use sharpshooters, bomb-sniffing dogs to secure Israel paradeThe New York City Police Department is taking no chances with a parade celebrating Israel's 70th anniversary in light of tensions overseas. June 3, 2018
German politician: Nazi era a ‘speck of bird poop’ in German history'Hitler and the Nazis are just a speck of bird poop in more than 1,000 years of successful German history,' co-leader of Germany's far-right AfD said. June 3, 2018
