Memorial for Pittsburgh Synagogue Victims Vandalized at Pomona College
“The biggest problem is that aside from a handful of outraged Jewish students, nobody is talking about this. Not our administrations, not our school newspapers, not our campus minority groups; no one,” lamented Pomona College senior Hallie Goldstein.
Knesset Committee Reviews El Al’s Shabbat Flight Fiasco
"The people who do not observe the Shabbat played out the first act claiming there was violence, and there really wasn't. "
Thousands Call on US Universities to Pledge Against Academic Boycott of Israel
Acting on political grounds, college instructors have recently begun to prevent their students from studying in Israel.
Nigerian Police Arrest 51 Biafran Demonstrators Claiming to Be Jewish
The protesters were intercepted by riot police, who shot several teargas canisters at the procession, a move that caused a stampede at the local Isi Gate Market.
Charlottesville Neo Nazi Killer Gets Life in Prison Plus 419 Years
It took a jury about four hours of deliberations over two days to reach the verdict.
Anti-Semitic Terrorist Nabbed by FBI in Ohio
“He ultimately decided to target two Toledo-area synagogues for a mass-casualty attack in the name of ISIS."
Jewish Group Says Report is ‘Final Warning’ on Skyrocketing Anti-Semitism in Europe
“This report should be seen by leaders in Europe as a final warning that words are not enough, and now is a time for action.”
Historic Cemetery Renovated by ESJF in Buchach, Hometown of SY Agnon, Simon Wiesenthal, Sigmund...
"Through their preservation and fencing we were able to achieve what was almost like a last minute rescue."
Anti-Semitism Returns to Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill Neighborhood
The pamphlets have not been published by any news outlet. They were spread throughout other neighborhoods as well.
Update on Kashrut of Entenmann’s and Other Bimbo Bakeries Products
Marc Gottlieb received a detailed response as to which Bimbo Bakery products will be losing their Kashrut certification and which ones will keep them...
NYU Student Government Passes BDS Resolution
The final tally, which was conducted by a secret ballot, was 35 votes in favor, 14 against and 14 abstentions. The BDS measure was backed by 51 campus groups and 34 faculty members.
Report: Arnold’s, Thomas’s, Sara Lee, Stroehmann, Freihofer’s, Entenmann’s Dropping Kosher Certifications
Consumers may have thought these were isolated business decisions or cost-cutting measures, but that’s not the case.
This Year, Trump Invites All Jewish Lawmakers to Hanukkah Party
Last year the president celebrated only with Jewish members of Congress who were supportive of him.
Cape Town Synagogue Fire Destroys 7 Torah Scrolls
“The City of Cape Town fire and rescue services need to be thanked for their bravery as they battle this blaze."
Einstein’s Famous Letter on God and Judaism Fetches $2,892,500
"The word God is for me nothing but the expression and product of human weaknesses."
AMCHA Launches Anti-Academic Boycott Education Campaign
The implementation of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) will directly violate the rights of, and harm, students and faculty on US campuses.
Swiss Chabad Synagogue Attacked in Anti-Semitic Incident
"We will still be holding the Hanukkah celebration in the market square. The attackers want to intimidate us, but they won't succeed."
Hungarian Parliamentarian Resigns Party Leadership After Anti-Semitism Revealed
Szavay is a parliamentary notary, member of Hungary's extremist Jobbik party and its deputy group leader.
European Jewish Outrage Over Anti-Semitic Imagery Aimed at Hungarian Jewish Leader
“There is absolutely no excuse for using such vile anti-Semitic imagery, which has a long and sordid past.”
Bereaved Families, Minorities and Wounded IDF Vets tell New Israel Fund CEO: “Stop Harming...
Israelis tell New Israel Fund CEO Daniel Sokatch: “Stop harming us”
Hanukah Gelt: Cache of Rare Gold Coins Discovered at Caesarea Port
The gold cache was found hidden between two stones on the side of a well, in a house in a neighborhood dating to the Abbasid and Fatimid periods, some 900 years ago.
Court Acquits Soldier of Attacking Leftist Activist, Rules He Acted in Self Defense
Judge Sela criticized the Hebron police for unnecessarily and in contravention of protocol arresting and interrogating Deutsch on Shabbat.
Draft Law Deadline Pushed to January
After having no success in reaching a compromise with the ultra-Orthodox parties, an additional 45 days were granted for the measure by the High Court.
President Rivlin’s First Light of Hanuka with Haredi Soldiers
"I remember when I was in military service, there were several Haredi soldiers with me. We did not change our way of life and we did not try to change our comrades’ way of life. We were all brothers in arms.”
When Hanukkah Marked the War Between Jewish Left and Jewish Faith
A miracle did not take place for us / A can of oil we did not find.
Knesset Counsel Supports Orthodox Weddings Outside Chief Rabbinate
It remains to be seen whether the Chief Rabbinate—and in turn the Interior Ministry—will in fact register the Oren couple as being legally married.
President George H.W. Bush Dead at 94, Challenged Israeli Policies
Bush personally supervised the US military's part of the 1985 rescue of Ethiopian Jewry, and in 1991 supported Operation Solomon, which brought 14,000 more Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
Hate Crimes in Canada Up 47% Targeting Jews, Muslims and Blacks
Hate crimes against the Jewish population increased for the second consecutive year, rising from 221 in 2016 to 360 in 2017.
75 Groups Demand Pitzer College Condemn Faculty’s Ending Israel Study Abroad Program
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel urges faculty to shut down study abroad programs in Israel.
Columbia Professor Targeted in Anti-Semitic Vandalism
This is not the first time she has been the target of anti-Semitic vandalism.