US & Canada
Top Jewish Leader Says ‘We Have Collective Responsibility’ to Fight Campus Antisemitism
JNS.org - Seventy-five percent of American Jewish students say they have witnessed or experienced antisemitism on their college campuses, a problem that “we have a...
Gallup Poll: Netanyahu May Have Shaped Americans’ ‘Sour National Mood’ on Iran Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have held large sway over US adults' largely negative perception of the nuclear deal the Obama administration signed with Iran last year, Gallup suggested in new findings about the low approval...
Harvard Law School Disputes ‘Justice for Palestine’ Account of Controversy Over Donor Funding
A Harvard Law School Dean yesterday denied an anti-Israel student group’s account of a recent funding controversy at the school, The Algemeiner has learned. Justice For Palestine (JFP) claimed in a letter published Tuesday that a major...
Donald Trump Says He’ll Stay ‘Neutral’ in Israel-Palestinian Conflict
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Wednesday refused to pick sides in the conflict between Israel and Palestine. “You know, I don’t want to get into it,” he told hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski during...
New Anti-BDS Strategy Scores First Victory On Illinois Campus; Prevents Singling Out of Israel in Divestment Resolution
Pro-Israel students at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) expressed relief on Tuesday that their effort...
Brooklyn College President Calls for Investigation Into Antisemitic Disturbance at Faculty Meeting
The president of Brooklyn College strongly condemned the disruption of a faculty meeting this week by...
Christian Arab Owner of Ohio Restaurant Attacked by Machete-Wielder Mulls Returning Home to Israel
The owner of a Columbus, Ohio restaurant is contemplating his future in the US following last week's...
Ruderman Grant to Help Conservative Jewish Communities Be More ‘Inclusive’ for Disabled
JNS.org - As Jewish communities across North America celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month in...
CUFI Teams With Christian Network TBN to Launch News Show Highlighting Threats Against Israel, US
JNS.org - Christians United for Israel (CUFI), which calls itself the largest American pro-Israel organization with 2.7...
Top Jewish Leader Says ‘We Have Collective Responsibility’ to Fight Campus Antisemitism
JNS.org - Seventy-five percent of American Jewish students say they have witnessed or experienced antisemitism on their college campuses, a problem that “we have a collective...
Gallup Poll: Netanyahu May Have Shaped Americans’ ‘Sour National Mood’ on Iran Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have held large sway over US adults' largely negative perception of the nuclear deal the Obama administration signed with...
Harvard Law School Disputes ‘Justice for Palestine’ Account of Controversy Over Donor Funding
A Harvard Law School Dean yesterday denied an anti-Israel student group’s account of a recent funding controversy at the school, The Algemeiner has learned. Justice For Palestine...
Donald Trump Says He’ll Stay ‘Neutral’ in Israel-Palestinian Conflict
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Wednesday refused to pick sides in the conflict between Israel and Palestine. “You know, I don’t want to get into...
New Anti-BDS Strategy Scores First Victory On Illinois Campus; Prevents Singling Out of Israel in Divestment Resolution
Pro-Israel students at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) expressed relief on Tuesday that their effort to alter the text of a divestment resolution brought before...
Brooklyn College President Calls for Investigation Into Antisemitic Disturbance at Faculty Meeting
The president of Brooklyn College strongly condemned the disruption of a faculty meeting this week by students shouting antisemitic and anti-Zionist epithets, in a statement released...
Christian Arab Owner of Ohio Restaurant Attacked by Machete-Wielder Mulls Returning Home to Israel
The owner of a Columbus, Ohio restaurant is contemplating his future in the US following last week's machete attack at his eatery, which left four people injured, Ohio's WBNS-10TV...
Ruderman Grant to Help Conservative Jewish Communities Be More ‘Inclusive’ for Disabled
JNS.org - As Jewish communities across North America celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month in February, the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ) is receiving...
CUFI Teams With Christian Network TBN to Launch News Show Highlighting Threats Against Israel, US
JNS.org - Christians United for Israel (CUFI), which calls itself the largest American pro-Israel organization with 2.7 million members, is teaming up with the Christian satellite network...
New Partnership Launched to Advocate for Israeli Americans
JNS.org - The Israeli-American Council (IAC), a non-profit organization providing various means of support for the estimated Israeli-American population of 500,000-800,000, has announced the formation of...
Netanyahu to Address AIPAC Conference in DC Next Month
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington, DC next month to address the annual gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). The...
Israeli Designer Behind Beyonce’s Dress at Grammy Awards Describes ‘Amazing Moment’ of Seeing Gown on ‘Favorite Star’
The Israeli designer who created the gown Beyonce wore to the 2016 Grammy Awards on Monday night told The Algemeiner that the experience of seeing...
U of Illinois Student Apologizes for Vandalizing Chabad Menorah
A University of Illinois student apologized for damaging a menorah on campus earlier this month. In a letter sent to the Illinois newspaper The News-Gazette, junior Ruby Rivera said she would...
Defiant Israeli Owner of Ohio Restaurant Attacked by Machete-Wielding Assailant Says He Will Now Wear Star of David
The owner of the Columbus, Ohio restaurant in which four people were wounded in a machete attack last week said he will not let the incident deter his...
