US & Canada
Facebook Closes Account of Journalist Who Posted Articles on PA Corruption
An Arab-Israeli reporter who posted articles about corruption in the Palestinian Authority to his Facebook account has had his account deactivated, for no other...
Florida Reinstates Kosher Food Program for Prisoners
The Florida Department of Corrections has agreed to reinstate its kosher food program following a five-year struggle by Jewish groups that included a federal lawsuit. The complaint to the Justice Department claimed that Florida was violating...
Judge Orders Destruction of Memo Linking Palestinian Authority to Suicide Attack
A United States federal judge has ordered a memo linking the Palestinian Authority to a suicide bombing that killed two teen American citizens in Israel returned or destroyed. According to the New York Post, the document...
Rising Jewish Basketball Star Sports Branded Kippah
Aaron Liberman, a former high school basketball star and current walk-on at Northwestern University, was recently spotted in an Under Armour branded kippah. The unique visual of the religious headgear serving as a marketing platform...
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “I Think Chuck Hagel Has a Difficult Time Understanding That Israel is Our Ally”
Washington Times - Florida Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, stepping down this year as chairwoman of...
Food Banks See Growing Number of Jews in Need of Kosher Food
Directors of Jewish food pantries are reporting a growing need for food assistance among American...
Ann Arbor Bus System Agency Rejects Anti-Israel Ad
The agency that runs the bus system in the town of Ann Arbor, Michigan has...
Orthodox Jewish Family Fights to Keep Daughter on Life Support
Daily Mail - An Orthodox Jewish family whose teenage daughter has been diagnosed with...
EXCLUSIVE: Maserati, Lamborghini Withdraw Business From Iran
Both Maserati and Lamborghini will no longer do business in Iran The Algemeiner has learned....
Facebook Closes Account of Journalist Who Posted Articles on PA Corruption
An Arab-Israeli reporter who posted articles about corruption in the Palestinian Authority to his Facebook account has had his account deactivated, for no other reason...
Florida Reinstates Kosher Food Program for Prisoners
The Florida Department of Corrections has agreed to reinstate its kosher food program following a five-year struggle by Jewish groups that included a federal lawsuit. The...
Judge Orders Destruction of Memo Linking Palestinian Authority to Suicide Attack
A United States federal judge has ordered a memo linking the Palestinian Authority to a suicide bombing that killed two teen American citizens in Israel...
Rising Jewish Basketball Star Sports Branded Kippah
Aaron Liberman, a former high school basketball star and current walk-on at Northwestern University, was recently spotted in an Under Armour branded kippah. The unique...
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “I Think Chuck Hagel Has a Difficult Time Understanding That Israel is Our Ally”
Washington Times - Florida Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, stepping down this year as chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Saturday she has deep...
Food Banks See Growing Number of Jews in Need of Kosher Food
Directors of Jewish food pantries are reporting a growing need for food assistance among American Jewish families. Although there is no current data, a survey of...
Ann Arbor Bus System Agency Rejects Anti-Israel Ad
The agency that runs the bus system in the town of Ann Arbor, Michigan has revised its ad policy but says it still won't accept...
Orthodox Jewish Family Fights to Keep Daughter on Life Support
Daily Mail - An Orthodox Jewish family whose teenage daughter has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor is fighting to keep her...
EXCLUSIVE: Maserati, Lamborghini Withdraw Business From Iran
Both Maserati and Lamborghini will no longer do business in Iran The Algemeiner has learned. The announcement comes following a campaign by United Against Nuclear...
Carl Bernstein on Morning Joe: Stop Confusing the Likud Party With Israel (VIDEO)
Carl Bernstein, best known as one of the two journalists who uncovered the Watergate scandal in the 1970s, went on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Wednesday and...
UN: Cuba’s Detention Of Jewish-American Alan Gross is Arbitrary, Violates International Law
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on Tuesday made public its opinion in the case of Jewish-American contractor Alan Gross, stating...
Knesset Speaker Says Israel ‘Worried’ About Hagel Nomination
Following the swift reaction of U.S.-based Jewish groups to President Barack Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense, Israel began to weigh...
Alan Dershowitz on Chuck Hagel Nomination: “This Was a Great Appointment for Tehran”
"No I'm not" said Israel advocate and President Obama supporter Alan Dershowitz, when asked by The Algemeiner if he was surprised by the President's decision to nominate...
Chuck Schumer on Chuck Hagel: I Look Forward to “Exploring His Views”
Senator Chuck Schumer issued a non-committal statement Monday on President Obama's controversial nomination of former Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel for secretary of defense. Schumer who is both Jewish and a Democrat...