Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
EU Executive Body Announces ‘Comprehensive Strategy’ to Counter Antisemitism in 2021
The executive branch of the European Union on Tuesday announced its first-ever strategy on combating antisemitism, to be launched in 2021. The strategy will form part...
European Parliament Funds Used for Holocaust Denial Newsletters: Report
A small-order mail firm owned by an unrepentant neo-Nazi won thousands of euros worth of business from the European Parliament, according to an investigation by...
Israel to Station ‘Water Attaché’ at Its Embassy in India
Starting in January, Israel will have a dedicated "water attaché" stationed at its embassy in New Delhi. "India and Israel have a strategic partnership in water...
New Poll Shows US Jews ‘More Optimistic’ About Regional Peace in Middle East After Abraham Accords
The results of a new poll that were published on Monday found increased hopefulness among American Jews about prospects for peace between Israel and the...
San Diego Cops Arrest 14-Year-Old Boy for Antisemitic Assault on Rabbi
A San Diego teenage boy was arrested by police last Friday in connection with a violent assault on a rabbi in the University City neighborhood...
‘Heil Hitler’ Chanted by Group Protesting Coronavirus Restrictions in Dutch City
A group protesting coronavirus restrictions in the Netherlands shouted “Heil Hitler” in the streets of the city of Den Bosch on Saturday. Public broadcaster Omroep Brabant...
Controversy as NYPD Says That Attack on Brooklyn Hasidic Man Wasn’t Hate Crime
New York City police on Friday were investigating an attack on a Hasidic Jewish man in Brooklyn -- but as an attempted robbery, rather than...
Colorado White Supremacist Pleads Guilty to Synagogue Bombing Plot
A Colorado white supremacist arrested last November for plotting to blow up a synagogue pled guilty to the charges against him in a federal court...
Painting, Antique Kettle Looted by Nazis Returned to Jewish Descendants in US
A 19th-century painting and a 16th-century kettle looted by the Nazis from Jewish victims have been returned to the descendants of their original owners now...
Soccer Legend Eran Zahavi’s Hat-Trick Powers Israel to Comeback Victory Over Slovakia in UEFA Nations League
Veteran forward Eran Zahavi notched a hat-trick of goals on Wednesday as Israel came back from a halftime deficit to defeat Slovakia 3-2 in their...
Recent UN Human Rights Council Election Will Only Make Body’s Problems Worse, Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief Says
The recent election of China and Russia to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will only further entrench the problems endemic to the organization,...
Disbelief, Fury Among French Jews as Paris Swastika Vandal Escapes Charge of Antisemitism
French Jews continued to react furiously on Thursday to the announcement from the Paris public prosecutor's office that antisemitic provocation was not among the charges...
‘These Ultra-Orthodox Communities Are Very Powerful Politically’: New York Governor Cuomo Angers Orthodox Jews With Latest Coronavirus Comments
Orthodox Jews in New York have reacted angrily to Governor Andrew Cuomo's latest comments that local authorities were shying away from enforcing coronavirus restrictions in...
Pompeo Claps Back at Iran’s Khamenei Over Nuclear Threat
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo clapped back at Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday after the Islamic Republic's supreme leader asserted it could not...
In ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ Appearance as Borat, Sacha Baron Cohen Parodies Antisemitic Libels
Meet Gaby Farber, South African Religious Zionist and Progressive Student Activist — and Proud of Both
Saeb Erekat: Why Israel Chose to Aid an Ailing Enemy
The Case Against The New York Times
Israeli Military Uncovers New ‘Terror Tunnel’ Under Border With Hamas-Ruled Gaza