Senators Rosen & Lankford Push Poland on Anti-Semitism, Holocaust Restitution

Poland is the only European Union member-state that has not adopted a national comprehensive private-property restitution law.

‘Wherever We Are in This World, We All Sing ‘Avinu Malkenu,’ We Are Still...

"Shuls and synagogues in South Africa have been closed for nearly five months; we are all in this together and we are all there for each other."

Landmark Schneller Compound in Jerusalem to Become ‘Beit HaKehillot’ Jewish Heritage Museum & Cultural...

The internationally-recognized museum design firm Berenbaum Jacobs Associates (BJA), known for specializing in Jewish themes, is designing the museum.

Arizona State Student Government Aadopts Universal Definition of Anti-Semitism

Koral Zaarur said the measure was in response to posters of Adolf Hitler and swastikas on campus, though it “turned into so much more.”

Study Reveals 11% of US Millennials, Gen Z, Believe the Jews Caused the Holocaust

In New York State an astounding 19% of Millennial and Gen Z respondents felt Jews caused the Holocaust.

71% of Jews in Europe have Experienced Anti-Semitic Attack – EU Survey

The survey was presented on Tuesday to the Knesset’s Subcommittee on Israel-Diaspora Relations.

President Aliyev Sends Rosh Hashanah Greetings to the Jewish Community of Azerbaijan

The State Department urged Azerbaijan to avoid using the pandemic to silence “civil society advocacy, opposition voices, or public discussion.”

Ukraine: Minister Deri Appealed to Let in the Chassidim

Turns out what's good for the goose is plenty good for the gander.
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Chancellor Merkel: Jews Don’t Feel Safe in Germany

She pointed out the increase in conspiracy theories and hate speech targeting Jews on social media in Germany.

#NYTough Symbolized in Marble Boxing Gloves Carved by Brooklyn Jewish Artist

"What's going on in New York right now demands our best. We need to hang tough, be there for one another, be caring, remember our humanity, and support each other through this really difficult time in our city."

Netanyahu Thanks Danish PM for Stance Against Ban on Circumcision

Several Danish political parties have launched another campaign to ban male religious circumcision in the country.

‘Palestine Action’ Raids Elbit Offices in London Again, 4 Arrested

All in all, Elbit is probably the least vulnerable Israeli company out there, and the attacks on its London offices were borderline silly, seeing as it took them some time to hang their slogan banner upright.

UNRWA USA Communications Director to Address pro-BDS Conference

Organizers say it is an “in-depth course on legislative advocacy” in training activists to lobby Congress on BDS and other anti-Israel issues.

NYPD to Increase Police Presence Around Jewish Sites for High Holidays

“You can worship safely, and you’ll see an increased police presence in your communities."

European Court of Justice Advocate General Opposes Belgian Outlawing of Kosher Slaughtering

Clearly, the jurist did not go as far as to legitimize the Jewish and Muslim methods of killing animals per se, suggesting instead the rights of the slaughtered animals are superseded by the religious rights of European citizens.
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Inspectors Clash with Haredi Mayor over Removing Animals from Local Zoo

The mayor stood at the gates of the zoo and announced that until he finished the legal consultation, he would not allow the evacuation of the animals.
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The Maccabeats’ Latest Clip for Rosh Hashanah: Bashana Haba’a (Next Year)

This video has everything a pandemic Rosh Hashanah project needs: cute babies and kids, apples and honey, shofars, spacesuits.

UAE Crown Prince Instructs Abu Dhabi Hotels to Offer Kosher Food, Plans for Passover...

The Crown Prince of UAE has also instructed all hotels in the country prepare to offer food that is 'kosher for Passover' in time for this Passover.

Danish Jews Threatened by Circumcision Ban, Community Leader Warns

"Denmark saved Jewish life during the Holocaust, and now it may end Jewish life in the kingdom," says Danish Jewish community president Henri Goldstein.

German Fund Gives $13 Million of Nazi War Profits to Hebrew U to Research...

The Alfred Landecker Foundation was established by the Reimann family in June 2019 to atone for their father and grandfather's war crimes.

Wisconsin Man Charged with Anti-Semitic Slurs at Jewish Neighbor over Biden Yard Sign

 Kirst finally left his neighbors' yard, went home and made a sign that read "Jews for Trump," which he posted in his own yard.

PA Calls Israel’s Wheelchair Accessibility Plans for Cave of the Patriarchs a ‘War Crime’

Palestinian Authority officials claim that allowing the disabled to have access to the holy site is a provocation of the Muslims’ sensibilities.

Rabbi Benaya Nebenzahl, 57, Passes Away

Funeral details have yet to be worked out.

‘Hidden – The Secret Jews of Spain’ Women’s Filmed Musical Comes to the Internet

The Women’s Performance Community of Jerusalem and OU Israel said the film can be rented after September 21, and added, "This film is for women." (Kol Isha)

For First Time in Ukraine Parliament’s History, Rabbi Awarded Medal of Honor

This is the first time in the country’s history that a Jewish religious leader has been honored with the highest award of the Ukrainian Parliament.

100 London Reform Jews Can Now Be Buried with Like-Minded Progressives

The interment of non-Jewish remains would be carried out in a secular service led by the Rabbi, and the plots are available for use immediately through Bromley Reform Synagogue.

YU Announces LGBTQ Inclusive Policies While Banning LGBTQ Club

It remains to be seen whether YU will manage to escape state and federal rebuke for banning the LGBTQ club with the force of all the loving and acceptance being poured on the heads of its gay students.

Starting Monday: Nightly Curfew, Schools Shut Down in 40 Red Cities

The PM's press release referenced Proverbs 27:24. Is the PM growing philosophical in the face of a rising plague? We don't know.

Ohr Torah Stone Presents A Condensed Machzor for COVID-19 Communal Safety, Spirituality

"We pray that this machzor . . . helps those who will need to pray outdoors in the heat, and allows people to develop their relationship with God while wearing a mask and socially distancing."

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