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Washington State University’s Jewish Quarterback Explains How Religion Fuels His On-Field Success
Zevi Eckhaus, the Jewish starting quarterback for the Washington State University Cougars, detailed in a recent interview a ritual he does at every football...
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Airs Its First Dance Dedicated to Hanukkah During Holiday Special
"Dancing with the Stars" aired a holiday special on Wednesday night that included the show's first celebration of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which begins later this month. The reality show and dancing competition aired its...
Guinness World Records Tells Israeli Charity It’s Currently Not Accepting Submissions From Israel
An Israeli nonprofit organization had its application to the Guinness World Records rejected recently because the latter has a current policy of not accepting submissions from Israel or the Palestinian territories. The Matnat Chaim charity, which...
Iranian Athlete Withdraws From Taekwondo Competition in Kenya to Avoid Facing Israeli Opponent
An Iranian taekwondo athlete withdrew from an international championship in Kenya after she was paired with an opponent from Israel in the first round of the competition. Rozhan Godarzi, who won a bronze medal last month...
UK Gov’t Adviser: Police ‘Conflated’ Intelligence to Support Ban Against Maccabi Tel Aviv Soccer Fans
The British government's independent adviser on antisemitism said on Monday that the West Midlands Police...
Dublin City Council Withdraws Proposal to Rename Park Honoring Former Israeli President Chaim Herzog
The city council in Dublin, Ireland on Sunday withdrew plans to discuss a proposal that...
Greta Thunberg, UN’s Francesca Albanese Embrace Hamas Terrorist in New Mural Shown in Milan
A mural depicting Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special...
Pro-Israel Lawyers Challenge UK University Academic’s Boycott of Israeli Scholar
An association of lawyers who support Israel is demanding the University of East Anglia (UEA),...
Slovenia to Pull Out of Eurovision Song Contest if Israel Participates; Spain Reaffirms Same Position
Slovenia's national broadcaster RTVSLO will compete in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest only if Israel...
Washington State University’s Jewish Quarterback Explains How Religion Fuels His On-Field Success
Zevi Eckhaus, the Jewish starting quarterback for the Washington State University Cougars, detailed in a recent interview a ritual he does at every football game...
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Airs Its First Dance Dedicated to Hanukkah During Holiday Special
"Dancing with the Stars" aired a holiday special on Wednesday night that included the show's first celebration of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which begins...
Guinness World Records Tells Israeli Charity It’s Currently Not Accepting Submissions From Israel
An Israeli nonprofit organization had its application to the Guinness World Records rejected recently because the latter has a current policy of not accepting submissions...
Iranian Athlete Withdraws From Taekwondo Competition in Kenya to Avoid Facing Israeli Opponent
An Iranian taekwondo athlete withdrew from an international championship in Kenya after she was paired with an opponent from Israel in the first round of...
UK Gov’t Adviser: Police ‘Conflated’ Intelligence to Support Ban Against Maccabi Tel Aviv Soccer Fans
The British government's independent adviser on antisemitism said on Monday that the West Midlands Police (WMP) department "conflated" evidence and used "inaccurate" intelligence when making...
Dublin City Council Withdraws Proposal to Rename Park Honoring Former Israeli President Chaim Herzog
The city council in Dublin, Ireland on Sunday withdrew plans to discuss a proposal that would change the name of a park honoring former Israeli...
Greta Thunberg, UN’s Francesca Albanese Embrace Hamas Terrorist in New Mural Shown in Milan
A mural depicting Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, embracing a Hamas terrorist was...
Pro-Israel Lawyers Challenge UK University Academic’s Boycott of Israeli Scholar
An association of lawyers who support Israel is demanding the University of East Anglia (UEA), located in Norwich, England, investigate and take disciplinary action against...
Slovenia to Pull Out of Eurovision Song Contest if Israel Participates; Spain Reaffirms Same Position
Slovenia's national broadcaster RTVSLO will compete in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest only if Israel is excluded from the competition, it announced on Wednesday, a...
Druze Israeli Scholar Says BDS Efforts Against Israel ‘Silence’ Minorities Instead of Protecting Them
A Druze Israeli scholar and religious minority studies expert at the University of Haifa told The Algemeiner that efforts to boycott Israel – whether it...
Historic Early 20th Century Railcar Gets Installed at Boston’s Unfinished Holocaust Museum
A restored early 20th-century railcar that was believed to be the type used to transport Jews to extermination camps across Nazi-occupied Europe during Word War...
Miss Universe Israel’s Team Reveals National Costume Was Stolen Before Debut at 2025 Pageant in Bangkok
Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz had her national costume stolen shortly before she was set to debut the look in the Miss Universe 2025 pageant, her...
New York City Mayor Adams Announces New $3 Million Holocaust Memorial
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Tuesday the planned creation of a $3 million Holocaust memorial to commemorate the six million Jews murdered...
Former Hamas Hostages Visit Rebbe’s Ohel, Grave of Chabad Leader, in New York
Four freed Israeli hostages visited the Rebbe's Ohel, the resting place of Chabad-Lubavitch leader Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Queens, New York, on Saturday night...
