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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...
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 museum's "one-sided" exhibit on the so-called Palestinian "Nakba" set to...
Pioneer Israeli Artist Yaacov Agam, Sculptor and Israel Prize Laureate, Dies at 98
Internationally acclaimed Israeli sculptor Yaacov Agam, who was a pioneer of kinetic art, died on Sunday at the age of 98. Born Yaacov Gibstein on May 11, 1928, in Rishon LeZion, Agam was the son of...
‘Fauda’ Issues Warning for Viewers: Episodes Based on Oct. 7 Hamas Attack ‘May Be Hard to Watch’
The producers of the popular Israeli television series "Fauda" released a rare warning for viewers on Sunday about two upcoming episodes in the show's fifth season that are based on the deadly Hamas-led terrorist attack...
Iranian Singer Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Not Wearing Hijab During Livestream Concert
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi and members of her production team have been reportedly sentenced to...
Raisin Company Heir Charged With Hate Crime After Alleged Antisemitic Threats Against Rabbi
The heir to one of California's largest raisin companies is facing three felony hate crime...
Javier Bardem Continues to Accuse Israel of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza During Handprint Cement Ceremony
Oscar-winning Spanish actor Javier Bardem was honored on Wednesday with a hand and footprints ceremony...
Ben Stiller to Direct Knicks Documentary Series With HBO
Jewish actor-director and New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller announced on Wednesday that he is...
New York Congresswoman ‘Worried’ About Antisemitism at Knicks Parade Because Jalen Brunson’s Wife Is Jewish
US Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) said she is concerned about antisemitism being on display at...
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...
Pioneer Israeli Artist Yaacov Agam, Sculptor and Israel Prize Laureate, Dies at 98
Internationally acclaimed Israeli sculptor Yaacov Agam, who was a pioneer of kinetic art, died on Sunday at the age of 98. Born Yaacov Gibstein on May...
‘Fauda’ Issues Warning for Viewers: Episodes Based on Oct. 7 Hamas Attack ‘May Be Hard to Watch’
The producers of the popular Israeli television series "Fauda" released a rare warning for viewers on Sunday about two upcoming episodes in the show's fifth...
Iranian Singer Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Not Wearing Hijab During Livestream Concert
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi and members of her production team have been reportedly sentenced to 74 lashes by the regime in Iran over her performing...
Raisin Company Heir Charged With Hate Crime After Alleged Antisemitic Threats Against Rabbi
The heir to one of California's largest raisin companies is facing three felony hate crime charges for allegedly threatening to kill his neighbor, who is...
Javier Bardem Continues to Accuse Israel of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza During Handprint Cement Ceremony
Oscar-winning Spanish actor Javier Bardem was honored on Wednesday with a hand and footprints ceremony at TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, and used his...
Ben Stiller to Direct Knicks Documentary Series With HBO
Jewish actor-director and New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller announced on Wednesday that he is making a documentary about the 2026 NBA Championship winners in...
New York Congresswoman ‘Worried’ About Antisemitism at Knicks Parade Because Jalen Brunson’s Wife Is Jewish
US Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) said she is concerned about antisemitism being on display at the New York Knicks' victory parade on Thursday to celebrate...
Book About Oct. 7 Rescue Mission Wins Prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
A book by Haaretz journalist Amir Tibon about the true story of how his father, a retired IDF major general, helped rescue the author's family...
Iranian Soccer Fans Wave Pre-Revolutionary Flag During World Cup Match, Ignoring FIFA Ban
Fans of the Iranian national soccer team disregarded a FIFA ban by displaying Iran's pre-revolutionary flag inside SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, during the country's...
After Knicks Win 2026 NBA Championship on 6/13, Jewish Basketball Fans Notice Ties to Judaism
Jewish fans of the New York Knicks couldn't help but notice that the team's NBA championship win on Saturday, June 13 (6/13) shares the same...
Helen Mirren Responds to Being Called ‘Evil Zionist B—h’ on the Street in London
The man who called Dame Helen Mirren an "evil Zionist b---h" on the streets of London was perhaps "mentally not quite stable," the Oscar-winning actress...
On Anne Frank’s Birthday, New Social Media Initiative Aims to Bring Holocaust Education to Younger Generations
A social media initiative launched on Friday aims to make Holocaust education more accessible to younger generations on what would have been the 97th birthday...
