US Jewish Leaders Briefed by Dept. of Homeland Security Ahead of High Holy Days

More than 100 Jewish institutions were briefed on security in a pre-holiday conference call by the US Dept. of Homeland Security and Jewish Federation.

Neo-Nazi Leaflets Hit Jews in Florida Neighborhood [video]

The flier, adorned with a swastika, identifies itself as coming from the National Socialist Movement headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.

Lord Parry Mitchell Resigns ‘As A Jew and Zionist’ from Corbyn-led Labour Party

UK's Lord Parry Mitchell resigns his membership in Labour over re-election of Jeremy Corbyn as leader.

International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network Urges Labour to Expel the Jews

A Jewish anti-Semitic hate group is calling for Labour to expel its Jewish members in Britain.

The Golem Comes to Life in Berlin’s Jewish Museum [video]

The exhibition uses the golem figure to examine topics like creativity, creation, power, and redemption.

Arab Preacher gets 8 Months for Inspiring Assassination Attempt on MK Glick [video]

A Jewish young man with hardly any influence, who was convicted last March of possessing a document that was never disseminated, was given two years in prison.

Soldier Stabbed in Azaria Case Testifies: I Heard There Was an Explosive Charge

The witness described a chaotic scene in which "no one took charge, no one gave orders."

Stone-Throwing Terrorists Attack Rachel’s Tomb

Stone throwing attacks against Jews continue, this time taking place at Rachel's Tomb.

Analysis: Thursday the Hon. Judge Joseph Haim Shapira Decided to Outlaw Hate

The politics of the left rears its ugly head in several spots along the report, and it is most noticeable in Judge Shapira's directive to include the numerous NGOs "working for a shared society and prevention of racism."

J Street Recruiting Obama’s Jack Lew to Rob Regavim of Non-Profit Status

Regavim's official mission has nothing to do with Jewish settlements or with the two-state solution.

Huge Majority of Europe’s Jews Say They’re Staying Home for the Holy Days

Around 70% of Europe's Jews say they're afraid to go to synagogue for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.

Private Recording: Bennett Promising ‘Strategic Solution’ for Land Ownership Challenges [audio]

Threatened residents are accusing the rightwing members of government, especially Bennett and Shaked, of a lackadaisical approach to Amona's impending doom

UN Special Envoy ‘Disturbed’ by Spike in Violence, Warns Israel and Palestinian Authority Alike

The UN envoy to the Middle East is once again equating Arab violence against Israelis with IDF defense against stabbings.

Eretz Israel Lobby Tour Group Harassed by Arab, Israeli Leftwing Demonstrators

Mount Hebron Regional Council Head Yochai Damari said there was a connection between the failure to enforce court decisions on the ground in Susiya and the revival of Arab terror attacks in Jerusalem and Hebron.

‘Jewish Voice for Peace’ Rallies Against Jewish Club Owner’s Right to Bar Anti-Israel Event

The JVP letter willfully ignores the fact that the club owners have declared their support for the BLM agenda, but would not accept the movement's recent turn against the Jewish State.

‘Palestinian Power Couple’ Split Up as Roger Waters Dumps Rula Jebreal

Jebreal asked to meet Waters because of his anti-Israel activism, they became friends and "dined together many times."

UC Berkeley Responds to Pressure, Suspends Anti-Semitic Course

The course learning objectives made it clear that a key goal of the class was to encourage students to accept unquestioningly the false and defamatory idea that Israel is an illegitimate settler colonial state.

Anti-Israel NGO Al-Haq Making Inroads on Capitol Hill

The group of Al-Haq friendly lawmakers is led by one of the most anti-Israel members of Congress, Betty McCollum, US Representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district.

Great Synagogue of Pilsen Returns to Jews of Czech Republic

The famed Great Synagogue of Pilsen is returning to Jewish hands and hearts after 20 years as a Czech concert hall and art museum.

Jerusalem Iranian Synagogue Defaced with Crosses

The synagogue, named Koresh - Mishkan Shalom l'yotzei Iran (Cyrus - abode of peace for Iranian newcomers), is named after the Persian king who allowed Babylonian Jews to return to Israel after the first Exile.

Israeli Envoy: Anti-Israel UN Seminar Was Led by BDS Activists

Danon complained that most of the speakers at the event are known for their anti-Israel views.

Hungarian Neo-Nazis Vandalize Holocaust Protest ‘Living Memorial’

For more than two years, the Living Memorial has served as a site for regular talks, lectures, discussions groups, musical performances and commemorations.

Netanyahu Marks 15 Years After 9/11, Welcomes Facebook Delegation to Israel [video]

PM Netanyahu says 15 years after "9/11" attack on America, terror affects the entire world and must be fought the same way -- by all nations, together.

High Court Rejects Three Petitions Against Force-Feeding Prisoners

Elyakim Rubinstein, the Vice President of the Supreme Court, said he was persuaded that there are possible situations in which saving lives requires having the amendment on the books.

Suspected Car Bomb Outside Marseille Synagogue ‘Had No Detonator’

Two gas canisters inside a vehicle parked outside a synagogue raised the alert for passersby and police in Marseille on the Sabbath; a week ago a failed car bomb was aimed at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

Jewish Owned Times Square Club Drops Black Lives Matter Event over Israel

An email the club owners sent to ticket buyers reads, “As we can’t support these positions, we’ve accordingly decided to cancel the concert."

Leftwing J Street Going After Pro-Israel Regavim’s US Tax-Exempt Status

The president of J Street shared how enraged he is by the fact that groups that work in direct defiance of US foreign policy enjoy a tax-exempt status in the US.

NYC Councilman Successfully Takes on Neturei Karta at Anti-BDS Hearing [video]

NY Councilman Greenfield got fed up with hearing the anti-Israel tirades at the meeting, in particular from the Neturei Karta leader.

Police: Jews Forbidden to Pray without Permit Anywhere in Jerusalem’s Muslim Quarter

The court's decision appears to fly in the face of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, proclaimed in the 1948 General Assembly resolution 217(III).

Watch B’Tselem Spokeswoman Refusing to Call Hamas a Terrorist Organization [video]

Being a British person, host Mendoza did not have the DNA to conclude Monday's encounter with a rubber bullet to the guest's leg

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