‘Son of Saul’ – Hungarian Film about the Holocaust Wins Golden Globe [video]

"The Holocaust has become, over the years, an abstraction. For me, it's more of a face, a human face. Let us not forget this face."

Yad Vashem, Global Jewish Communities Mark Intl Holocaust Remembrance Day

Yad Vashem is making more of its ready2print exhibitions available to new audiences across the world, in more than 20 languages.

FBI Arrests Fort Lauderdale Anti-Semite on Firearm Violation

He says he turned neo-Nazi after receiving a beating from Antifa members outside the New York Republican Party’s headquarters .

Chief Rabbi to PM: Open Our Synagogues At Once

This week's unprecedented heat wave, with temperatures rising to 114 degrees Fahrenheit even along the shore, hasn't helped things.

Hundreds of Thousands in Rabbi Shteinman’s Funeral in Bnei Brak

Police estimate that 600,000 people are participating in the funeral procession.

NIF Slams Bennett for Honoring the Dead

Jewish Home leader blocks exhibition of dead bodies citing Jewish tradition to honor the dead; NIF objects.

Dozens Quit CUNY Faculty Union over Anti-Semitic, Anti-Israel Resolution

Eugene M. Chudnovsky, Distinguished Professor of Physics at Lehman College and the Graduate School of CUNY, took offense at calling Israel “a settler-colonial state.”

Obama Sends Jack Lew To Auschwitz

President Obama is sending Jack Lew, the first Orthodox Jewish Treasury Secretary to the commemoration. Secretary Lew will be leading a delegation of State Department officials and Auschwitz survivors.

Claremont, Ca. College Kills Study Abroad Program in Israel

“President Oliver must act immediately to address this egregious faculty behavior that subverts the educational opportunities and violates the academic freedom of his students.”

Yale Elects First-Ever Israeli Student Union President

Yale University students have Jerusalem-born native Daniel Avraham as the first Israeli president of the Student Union. Avraham, a 24-year-old sophomore, learned at the Gymnasia...

Peretz Sontag Found Dead, Will Be Buried in Israel

Peretz Sontag, a widely respected Orthodox Jew from Monsey who has been missing for 10 days, was found dead in his car that crashed...

Combat Antisemitism Movement Calls for Greater Security after Texas Synagogue Hostage-Taking

Hate crime statistics show that crimes targeting Jews comprised 54.9% of all crimes against a religious minority.

Update: Thomas Grafton Held on $5M Bail in Machete Attack at Rabbi’s Home in...

“At the end of the day it is not just about words, it is against action. Let’s call it what it is. It is domestic terrorism.”

Berlin Teacher Taught Students to March and Sing Nazi Anthem

The teacher could face three years in jail for displaying Nazi symbols, which includes singing Nazi songs.

MIT, Stanford, Brown Restrict and Punish Protesting Students

Some of the students who violated the law were not US citizens, and their suspension would have led to deportation.

China Report Slams US Human Rights Violations, Anti-Semitism

The report cites President Trump's derogatory remarks against Muslims and Mexican immigrants, which won the enthusiastic endorsement of white supremacists harboring anti-Semitic, Racist and anti-Muslim ideologies.

NYC Health Commissioner Condemns Metzitzah B’peh, Recommends Safe Alternatives

The New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley has issued a strongly worded statement calling for an end to the circumcision-related rite of "metzitza b'peh," loosely translated as suction with the mouth. Last year, a baby died at Brooklyn’s Maimonides Medical Center from “disseminated herpes simplex virus Type 1, complicating ritual circumcision with oral suction."

Journalist: Secular Fear of Haredim Drove Court’s Rule on Service Deferments

Journalist and radio host Israel Gelis offers the Haredi point of view on the Supreme Court's decision to kill the Tal Law, which served as a moderate avenue for Haredim to join modern Israeli society, while holding on to their unique values.

Bitter Dispute over Claims Conference Fraud Report

There’s no peace for the Claims Conference. It is not enough it was caught with defrauding Holocaust funds of $57 million. Two members of the panel that investigated the Conference quit over its report.

Rav Ovadia Attacks Tzohar Rabbi David Stav

The campaign for Chief Rabbi in Israel got uglier Saturday night with Shas party’s spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef saying in his weekly address...

Anarchist Assault on Oz v’Gaon Foiled by Police

Israeli police made sure the radical leftwing provocateurs did not enter Oz v'Gaon and destroy the access road.

Refugee Who Rescued Husband from Dachau, Dies at 111

Gisela Kohn Dollinger tricked death twice.

WOW Announce Next Kotel Battle: Priestess Blessings

This is such a cultural fruit salad, with lady priests, Vulcans and the Kotel…

Atheists Target Religious Jews in Williamsburg

"You know it’s a myth … and you have a choice," the billboards declare, in Patterson in English and Arabic, and in Brooklyn in English and Hebrew. Next to the text on the Arabic billboard is the word Allah, and on the Hebrew sign is the Hebrew word for the Tetragrammaton, which Jews are not permitted to pronounce. Including the "Shem ham'forash" in the Hebrew billboard is particularly provocative, since it is sacred and so may not be erased in print, presenting protesters with a dilemma.

In Strongest Showing, Trump Fails to Bridge Gap with Women

Trump's view on third-trimester abortion conflicts with mainstream Jewish halakha.

Nazi ‘Death Train ‘Car to Be Displayed in Netanya

An authentic German train car that transported Jews to concentration camps will be placed at the Netanya Memorial Site and service as a “living...

Finance Minister Nixes COVID-19 Aid to Anti-Israel NGOs

The fund targets non-profit organizations that work with "populations in need of assistance" and who lost more than 25% of their income.

Israel Starts Suing the Estates of Killed Terrorists

'From now on, anyone who plotted, planned or contemplated carrying out an attack will know that their family would pay a heavy price for their heinous act.'

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