Josh Fattal Says Iranian Captors Knew He Was Jewish

Josh Fattal, an American hiker freed by Iran in September 2011 after two years in captivity, said the Iranians knew he was Jewish even...

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The British Football Association will request that Nicolas Anelka serve his entire suspension for performing the quenelle salute regardless of the soccer team he...

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Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch rightist, pro-Israel Party for Freedom, called for The Hague to be home to fewer Moroccans, which led an...

Purim in Hebron (Photo Essay)

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Northeastern U Suspends Aggressive Anti-Israel Group

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This Purim, Jewish Think Tank Warning America About Iran

This Purim, EMET has released a video which strips away the mask and reveals to everyone the true face of Hassan Rouhani.

The Giraffe Mezuzah

Bar Ilan researchers recovered the ancient method of converting giraffe hide into Kosher parchment for writing Torah scrolls and Mezuzot.

Parsha Zachor Reminder

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Ukraine Hatzalah Chief Stabbed in Antisemitic Attack

Rabbi Cohen's attackers were screaming "Zhid" and then stabbed him, while U.S. envoy denies rise in antisemitism.

New Gas Chambers ‘Hoax’ Film on YouTube

New Holocaust denial film, "The Gas Chamber Hoax" is on YouTube.

New Yorker Suing Munich Collector for Return of Nazi-Looted Art

A New York man has gone to court for the return of several Nazi-looted artworks from the controversial collection of Cornelius Gurlitt in Munich. David...

US Envoy: Russian Claims on Anti-Semitism In Ukraine Baseless

Ira Forman, the Obama administration’s special envoy on anti-Semitism, disputed claims by Russian President Vladimir Putin that Ukrainian revolutionaries were spreading hatred of Jews. In...

Nazi Auschwitz Metal Stamps for Tattooing Found in Poland

Nazi stamps used to tattoo death camp prisons are proof of the evil system as Holocaust survivors’ numbers dwindle.

Yeshiva Takes over Jerusalem’s Mamilla Mall for Purim Dance

There is nothing like a bunch of yeshiva high schoolers to get everyone in the mood for Purim.

Tokyo Police Arrest Man in Connection With Anne Frank Vandalism

Tokyo Metropolitan Police reportedly have arrested a man in connection with the vandalism of hundreds of copies of “The Diary of Anne Frank” in...

$10 Million Awarded to U.S. Holocaust Museum for Shoah Studies

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., received a $10 million grant from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation. The museum’s Center...

Lesser of Two Evils May Replace Falk on Anti-Israel UN Council

Even the State Dept. will be happy to say goodbye to Falk, but the “Rights Committee has a built-in anti-Israeli bias.

New Anne Frank Theater to Open in Amsterdam

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New Texts Found in ‘Dead Sea Scroll’ Caves

Digging for the past sometimes is possible by simple looking at what already has been found.

Haredi Draft Law Passes

The Knesset passed the bill to draft more Ultra-Orthodox Jews into the IDF.

Funeral Held for Egyptian Jewish Leader

Nadia Haroun, the deputy head of Egypt's Jewish community was buried on Thursday.

Stockholm School ‘Love-Bombed’ after Nazi Graffiti Attack

The youth wing of Sweden’s Liberal party organized a “love bombing” Monday night and pasted heart-shaped papers on the same school that was attacked...

Norwegian Cruise Lines Drops Tunisia over Anti-Israeli Bias

Norwegian Cruise Lines dropped Tunisia from its itineraries after the country refused to allow Israeli citizens to disembark in the Port of Tunis. About 20...

Shabbat Saved a Jew from the Malaysia Airlines Death Flight

“More than the Jews have kept the Shabbos (Sabbath), the Shabbos has kept the Jews.”

Arab Airline Denies Claims of Discrimination against Israelis

An airline owned by the United Arab Emirates said it “emphatically refutes” claims that it excludes Israel from its official travel-route map and refuses...

Foundation Offering $250K for Jewish Communal Disabilities Inclusion

Ruderman Foundation announces $250K prize for programs to ensure inclusion into the Jewish community to those with disabilities.

What Do Catholic Nuns Care about the Book of Esther?

A Jewish scribe has restored an 18th century copy of the Book of Esther that was donated to Catholic Nuns.

Jewish Russian Was Aboard Missing Malaysian Airlines Plane

One of the passengers aboard the Malaysian Airlines plane that vanished is a Jewish Russian national, Nikolai Brodskii, 43, of the Siberian city of...

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