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Antisemitic Incidents in UK Spike in First Half of 2016
Antisemitic hate incidents jumped in the first half of this year as the Jewish community was targeted three times every day, figures have revealed. The...
American Woman Killed, Five Injured in London Stabbing Attack
The 19-year-old Norwegian, of Somali origin, was Tasered by police outside the Imperial Hotel, in Southampton Row. He was initially in hospital under armed guard but was this morning moved to a police station and arrested...
Chief Rabbi of Poland: Memory of World’s Inaction During Holocaust Should Spur Jews to Help Today’s Persecuted Christians
Poland’s chief rabbi said the world’s inaction during the Holocaust should serve as a reminder to Jews to help Christians suffering persecution at the hands of jihadists, the Catholic publication Crux reported on Wednesday. Rabbi Michael Schudrich --...
Study: Scottish Jews Increasingly Keeping Identity Secret to Avoid Antisemitism
Scottish Jews are increasingly keeping their identity a secret for fear of being the target of antisemitism, a new study reveals. According to “Being Jewish in Scotland” -- commissioned by the Scottish government and carried out by...
Pope Francis Says Wrong to Identify Islam With Violence
JNS.org - Pope Francis on Sunday stressed that he will not associate the religion of Islam...
French-Jewish Activist Recalls Slaughter of Peer on 14th Anniversary of Hebrew University Bombing (INTERVIEW)
On the 14th anniversary of the bombing at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, which left...
Former British Foreign Secretary Ridicules Palestinian Plan to Sue UK Over Balfour Declaration as Publicity Stunt
A former British foreign secretary ridiculed the recent Palestinian initiative to sue the United Kingdom over the Balfour...
Report: UK Prison Authorities Ignored Alerts of Radical Islamist, Antisemitic Literature Distributed by Imams to Inmates
British prison authorities ignored warnings about the distribution of radical Islamist and antisemitic literature by imams to inmates,...
Pope Francis Prays in Silence, Walks Alone at Site of Auschwitz Concentration Camp
JNS.org - Pope Francis made a historic and somber visit to the Auschwitz-Burkenau Nazi concentration camp...
Antisemitic Incidents in UK Spike in First Half of 2016
Antisemitic hate incidents jumped in the first half of this year as the Jewish community was targeted three times every day, figures have revealed. The Community...
American Woman Killed, Five Injured in London Stabbing Attack
The 19-year-old Norwegian, of Somali origin, was Tasered by police outside the Imperial Hotel, in Southampton Row. He was initially in hospital under armed guard but...
Chief Rabbi of Poland: Memory of World’s Inaction During Holocaust Should Spur Jews to Help Today’s Persecuted Christians
Poland’s chief rabbi said the world’s inaction during the Holocaust should serve as a reminder to Jews to help Christians suffering persecution at the hands of...
Study: Scottish Jews Increasingly Keeping Identity Secret to Avoid Antisemitism
Scottish Jews are increasingly keeping their identity a secret for fear of being the target of antisemitism, a new study reveals. According to “Being Jewish in...
Pope Francis Says Wrong to Identify Islam With Violence
JNS.org - Pope Francis on Sunday stressed that he will not associate the religion of Islam with terrorism. "It's not right to identify Islam with violence. It's...
French-Jewish Activist Recalls Slaughter of Peer on 14th Anniversary of Hebrew University Bombing (INTERVIEW)
On the 14th anniversary of the bombing at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, which left nine dead and scores wounded, a US-based French Israeli who set...
Former British Foreign Secretary Ridicules Palestinian Plan to Sue UK Over Balfour Declaration as Publicity Stunt
A former British foreign secretary ridiculed the recent Palestinian initiative to sue the United Kingdom over the Balfour Declaration as a publicity stunt, Jewish News reported on Thursday. Sir Malcolm...
Report: UK Prison Authorities Ignored Alerts of Radical Islamist, Antisemitic Literature Distributed by Imams to Inmates
British prison authorities ignored warnings about the distribution of radical Islamist and antisemitic literature by imams to inmates, the Sunday Times reported on Thursday. According to the report, five...
Pope Francis Prays in Silence, Walks Alone at Site of Auschwitz Concentration Camp
JNS.org - Pope Francis made a historic and somber visit to the Auschwitz-Burkenau Nazi concentration camp on Friday where more than 1.1 million people, mostly Jews,...
UK Jewish Students Blast National Union Leader for False Claim of Backtrack on Decision to Exclude Jewish Voice
A major British Jewish student group blasted the head of the country's largest student union for falsely claiming to have backtracked on what they consider an offensive decision,...
Celebrities Rally to Find Stem Cell Donor for UK Jewish Mother Battling Second Bout of Leukemia
Celebrities joined efforts to find a stem cell donor for a Jewish mother battling leukemia for the second time, The Jewish Chronicle reported on Thursday. TV personality Sharon Osbourne, actor Matt Lucas...
EXCLUSIVE: Prominent American Rabbi Calls On Pope Francis to Remove Catholic Church From World’s ‘Largest Jewish Cemetery’ in Auschwitz-Birkenau
A prominent American rabbi is urging the Pope to remove a Catholic church from the site of the “largest Jewish cemetery in the world,” The Algemeiner has learned....
ISIS Warns London Next Target as UK Churches Go on Terror Alert After French Priest Slain
London is on the next list of target cities for twisted jihadis, it has been claimed. Images threatening attacks in London and other major world capitals...
Dutch-Israeli Group: Netherlands Must Condemn, Cease Funding Palestinian Media Honoring Terrorists as ‘Martyrs’
The Dutch government refused to condemn Palestinian media references to terrorists as “martyrs,” claiming such labels are protected by freedom of speech, a Dutch-Israeli political...
