Jewish Groups Back Boycott of Hungary’s Holocaust Commemorations

Jewish groups backed the decision by the main Jewish umbrella group in Hungary to boycott official Holocaust memorial year events unless the government reverses...

House Bill Makes Cemetery Vandalism a Violation of Religious Freedom

A bill that would make the desecration of cemeteries a violation of religious freedom was introduced in the House of Representatives. On Monday, U.S. Rep....

Israeli Speed Skater Falls Shy of Semis in 1,500 Meters

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Report: Senior Israeli Ministers Suspected of Ties with Foreign BDS

The report charged that Livni, Lapid and Perry warnings about impending boycotts became a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Abe Foxman to Retire Next Year as ADL’s National Director

The centrist ADL's long-time national director Abraham Foxman will step down in July, 2015.

Munich 11 Remembered by Sochi Chabad, Israeli Olympic Athletes

Russia's Chief Rabbi and the Sochi Chabad led a welcoming event for the Israeli Olympic athletes.

Netanyahu to Meet Obama in March

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Jewish Camps Discount for First-Timers

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New Mexico Jewish Deli Smeared with Anti-Semitic Labels

Even a non-kosher "Jewish deli" attracts ugly anti-Semitic attacks

Hadassah Women to Help Bail Out Hadassah Medical Center

Striking doctors at Israel's Hadassah Medical Center were joined by non-medical personnel and nurses. Hospital staff received only half their January salaries due to the...

Jewish Medal Streak Continues

On Sunday, just 3 days into the Sochi games, Jews have already won 3 medals.

Report: Falling Antisemitic Numbers Don’t Mean UK Antisemitism Is Down

In violent antisemitic attacks there was little difference between the 2013 and 2012 figures.

US Letting in Asylum Seekers who Gave ‘Limited’ Support to Terrorists

Obama's first executive directive since his State of the Union address pledge to circumvent Congress on legislation.

Poll: 1 in 3 Israelis Suffers from Cyberbullying

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New Agreement bet. IDF and US Air Force Will Save Lives

The two sides bring their own unique advantages to the table in the agreement.

Pro-Israel Groups Divided on Anti-Boycott Bill

Pro-Israel organizations are divided over a new bill in the U.S. Congress that would pull federal funding from universities that boycott Israel. The bill,...

Iran Reaches Accords on its Nuclear Program with UN Agency

Iran reportedly will allow the United Nations to investigate possible military uses for the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. The agreement reported by news services on...

British MP Apologizes for Equating Palestinian Suffering with Shoah

A British lawmaker apologized for remarks comparing Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians to Jewish suffering during the Holocaust. Yasmin Qureshi of the Labor Party made...

MK Rotem Offers Full Apology to Reform Movement

Israeli lawmaker David Rotem offered a full apology for reportedly saying the Reform movement “is not Jewish.”

Rumor: Draft Committee to Launch Special Chabad Track

The impatient Supreme Court, in its haste to get the numbers on paper, has created needless political battles.

Woody Allen, Dylan Farrow in Public Battle over Abuse Accusations

Allen said he will not address the accusations again.

Israeli Airforce Takes Out another Gaza Motorcycle Terrorist

The assassination attempt was executed in cooperation with the Shabac-GSS.

Spain OK’s Jewish Return Bill

Spain’s Jewish community congratulated the government for approving a bill proposing to facilitate the naturalization of Sephardic Jews of Spanish descent. On Friday, Spain’s government...

French Court Clears Dieudonne of Incitement

A French court cleared comedian Dieudonne M’bala M’bala of charges connected to a video in which he called for the release of a man...

Rabbi Michael Broyde Resigns from RCA

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Yeshiva Student Admits to Writing Antisemitic Graffiti

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Senate Urges State Dept. to Renegotiate Terms for Iraqi Jewish Archive

The Senate unanimously urged the State Department to renegotiate the terms for the return to Iraq of an archive of Iraqi Jewish texts. The resolution...

White House Briefs Students on Israeli-Palestinian Peace Efforts

Obama administration officials briefed Jewish and Arab-American student leaders on the peace process. Among the participants in Thursday’s three-hour White House briefing were students affiliated...

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