Russia Bans the Church of Scientology

Russia's battle against Scientology has intensified as Russia's relations with the West have soured over the past decade.

Erdan: At 76th UN General Assembly, Abbas Proves He’s ‘ No Longer Relevant’

Erdan points out that Abbas once threatened to sue the United Kingdom over the Balfour Declaration. "Today, he wants to return to the UN Partition Plan.”

Bennett Heads to New York, Prepares to Address UN General Assembly

Bennett will address the world body at 9 am ET Monday – 4 pm Israel time – before the start of Simchat Torah in Israel, the final holy day of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

At UN, Abbas Demands Israel Withdraw to Pre-1967 Lines or Face Consequences

The speech by Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas comes amid deepening unpopularity among Palestinian Authority citizens; a recent poll found that 80 percent want him to resign.

Ukraine Passes Legislation Effectively Outlawing Anti-Semitism

The new law defines anti-Semitism as hatred of Jews, including attacks, false or hateful statements and denying the mass extermination of Ukrainian Jewry during the Holocaust.

Last Canadian Suspected of Nazi War Crimes Dies Before He Can be Deported

The Canadian government had been attempting to expel Helmut Oberlander for more than two decades, claiming he had hidden his role as a Nazi death squad interpreter during his immigration to Canada in 1954.

Israel Celebrates Failure of 20th Anniversary Event of UN’s Durban Conference

No head of state spoke at the event, except the South African president who sponsored the rally.

Aide: Bennett Will Address the UN Without Posters, Toons

I recommend you use some of your intermediary holiday to re-read that speech, especially if you're a history buff and political junkie like yours truly.

Malka Leifer to Stand Trial on 70 Child Sex Abuse Counts

Leifer did not ask for bail and will remain in jail.

Ukraine Bans, Criminalizes Anti-Semitism

Under the legislation, victims of anti-Semitic attacks may claim compensation from their attackers for material and/or moral damage.

Lost Tribe of Bnei Menashe Celebrates Sukkot in Northeastern India

The Bnei Menashe, or sons of Manasseh, claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel.

Israel Loses Final Game of European Baseball Championship

In the sixth inning, Assaf Levemart's home run also brought Wanger home and Israel was ahead 4-1.

Shomron Leader Calls to Stop Arab ‘Occupation’ of Area C After Germany Pledges €100...

The “real story” with these EU-funded projects is that they are part of the Fayyad Plan activity to take over Area C.

EU Resolution Condemns Iran and Hezbollah for Lebanon’s Economic, Political Morass

It threatens targeted sanctions on Lebanon for “obstructing and undermining the democratic political process.”

Germany, Palestinian Authority Sign $117 Million Cooperation Agreement

The donation will finance “sustainable economic development in [Palestine] over the next two years,” according to P.A. Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh.

Survey: Jews Least Harassed Group in Online Gaming Compared with Women, Blacks, Asians, LGBTQ,...

Two groups suffered less abuse in online gaming than the year before: Latinx 25%, down from 30%; and the disabled 24%, down from 25%.

Warsaw’s Jewish Community Buries Remains Found of Unidentified Holocaust Victim

The human bones were found in a basement, thought to have resulted from a Jew hiding from German forces that destroyed the area during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943.

German Police Foil Plot to Attack Synagogue on Yom Kippur

Among those arrested in the plot was a 16-year-old Syrian teenager.

Israeli Expert: Fizuli International Airport Marks the Recovery of Azerbaijan’s War Torn Region

Fizuli, on Iran's border, was one of the cities that were destroyed during the First Karabakh War.

Pope Laments Anti-Semitism in Meeting with Slovakia’s Jews

“In a frenzy of hatred, during the Second World War more than a hundred thousand Slovak Jews were killed."

North Korea Says New Long-Range Nuclear Cruise Missile Can Reach Japan

Cruise missiles are harder to detect on radar than ballistic missiles, because they are propelled by jet engines and fly much closer to the ground.

Group Issues Call for Action Against France’s Burgeoning Anti-Semitic ‘Qui?’ Movement

A new, troubling anti-Semitic trend which is gaining traction across France.

After 13 Years’ Delay Malka Leifer’s Trial Opens in Melbourne

Another Haredi person facing some consequences related to this case is former health minister Yaakov Litzman.

Iran Denies Visiting IAEA Director Access to Its Nuclear Facilities

Grossi's one-day visit is his first since Iran's new President Ebrahim Raisi took office in August.

152 Breslovers Test Positive for Corona, 117 Investigated for Fake Negative Tests

A hundred and seventeen Israelis returning from Ukraine were summoned for questioning on suspicion of forgery and fraud.

Israeli FM Lapid to Russia’s FM Lavrov, ‘Israel Will Not Sit Quiet While Iran...

Lapid: “Israel will not allow Iran to become a nuclear state – or even a nuclear threshold state.”

Israel Signs Cooperation Agreement with Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia & Laos

Israel pledged to share its knowledge, experience, and expertise on agricultural drought during times of water crises.

Tel Aviv 8th Coolest City on Time Out List

"If only all cities had Carmel Market."

Far-Right German Convicted of Attacking Jewish Restaurant Owner

Back in 2018, Central Council of Jews in Germany president Schuster described the attack as: "It is five past midnight."

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