Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Anne Frank, Primo Levi Murals in Italy Vandalized With Antisemitic Graffiti Yet Again
A mural in Italy depicting Holocaust victim and diarist Anne Frank and Italian Holocaust survivor and writer Primo Levi was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti recently,...
Gal Gadot Shares Trailer for New Movie ‘The Runner,’ Disrupted by Anti-Israel Activists While Filming in London
Israeli actress Gal Gadot shared on Thursday the first trailer for her new film “The Runner,” a London-based psychological thriller that had its film set...
Israeli Team Wins 5 Medals, Including Gold, at International Physics Olympiad in Colombia
Israel's national physics team has won a gold medal and four silver medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad in Bucaramanga, Colombia, according to Israel's...
NYTimes Shareholder Threatens Lawsuit Over Publication’s Alleged Anti-Israel Biased Coverage
A coalition of law firms representing a shareholder in the New York Times Company has demanded that the newspaper hand over its internal "books and...
President of Free Speech Advocacy Group Resigns After Article About Israeli, Jewish Writers Facing ‘Isolation and Exclusion’
The president of an organization dedicated to protecting free speech announced his resignation after the nonprofit group published an article about Jewish and Israeli writers...
Irish Music, Arts and Wellness Festival Bans Current or Former IDF Soldiers
An Irish music, arts, and wellness festival has banned all current and former members of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) from attending its 2026 event,...
Israel Confirms Participation in 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria
Israel’s national broadcaster Kan confirmed this week that the country will compete in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria. Israel’s representative in the Eurovision will again...
Nazi-Looted Painting Discovered in Amsterdam Street Trash to Be Returned to Jewish Owner’s Family
A painting stolen from prominent Dutch-Jewish art collector Jacque Goudstikker by the Nazis during World War II has been identified and will be returned to...
Shopify President Says Antisemitism Is ‘Normalized’ in Canada as Jews Consider Moving Out of Country
Harley Finkelstein, the Jewish Canadian entrepreneur who serves as president of the e-commerce company Shopify, has warned that antisemitism in Canada has become "normalized under...
University of Miami Israeli Basketball Player Sets New Records at FIBA Under-20 Women’s EuroBasket
Israeli basketball player Gal Raviv, a point guard for the University of Miami women's basketball team, has set all-time records at the FIBA U20 Women's...
Irish Band Kneecap Sues Canadian Indigenous Leader for Defamation After Accused of Hamas Support
A High Court judge in Ireland granted on Wednesday the Irish rap band Kneecap permission to file a defamation lawsuit against a Canadian indigenous leader,...
Israel’s Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs NBA Veteran Amir Coffey on One-Year Deal
Hapoel Tel Aviv has signed American NBA veteran Amir Coffey to a one-year deal, the Israeli basketball team announced in a press release on Thursday. The...
San Antonio Mayor, 20 Local Jewish Groups Call for Cancellation of Kanye West July 4 Concert in Texas City
The mayor of San Antonio, Texas, along with a coalition of 20 local Jewish organizations have called for the cancellation of a July 4 concert...
Only Jewish Trustee of Canadian Human Rights Museum Resigns Over ‘One-Sided Nakba’ Exhibit
The only Jewish member of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) board of trustees resigned on Monday effective immediately because of concerns over the...
