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Loeffler Book Offers Help in Answering New York Times Columnist
Michelle Goldberg’s New York Times column earlier this month headlined “Anti-Zionism Isn’t the Same as Anti-Semitism,” generated a number of strong responses. Here at The Algemeiner,...
Ireland’s Former Eurovision Winner Says Boycotting ‘Isn’t Always the Answer’ Ahead of Upcoming 2019 Contest in Israel
A past Eurovision winner who hails from Ireland recently denounced calls to boycott the singing competition next year that is set to be hosted by Israel, The Irish Sun reported. A number of Irish politicians, former Eurovision...
Former Miss Iraq Still Getting Death Threats, Including From Hamas, for Taking Picture With Miss Israel
Former Miss Iraq Sarah Idan is still being targeted with death threats a year after the controversy that erupted at the 2017 beauty pageant when she took a picture with her Israeli counterpart, Adar Gendelsman. Idan, who is Muslim and...
Conde Nast Traveler Names Israel One of Its ‘Most Incredible Travel Experiences’
The staff of Conde Nast Traveler included Israel as one of their 9 most memorable travel destinations in an article published on Wednesday. Beth Lusko -- head of revenue for Condé Nast Traveler -- reminisced about her trip to the Jewish state and...
Actor Jerry Stiller Was Unsure if His ‘Seinfeld’ Character, Frank Costanza, Was Jewish
Jewish actor Jerry Stiller said he was unclear about the heritage of the famous character he...
Natalie Portman Says She Accidentally Invited Meryl Streep to Her Jewish Holiday Celebrations for Last Three Years
Natalie Portman revealed on Thursday that for the last three years she had been accidentally...
Baseball Icon Dykstra Takes on a New Hobby: Torah Study
JNS.org - As part of bettering his life since serving six months of a three-year...
Report: Israeli Supermodel Bar Refaeli to Co-Host Eurovision 2019 Song Contest in Tel Aviv
Supermodel Bar Refaeli, famed mentalist Lior Suchard and actor Erez Tal are slated to host...
Israeli Tribute to Bob Marley Brings Together Diverse Group of Children, Including Gazans and Iraqis
A video featuring a diverse group of children, including Gazans and Iraqis, has been produced...
Loeffler Book Offers Help in Answering New York Times Columnist
Michelle Goldberg’s New York Times column earlier this month headlined “Anti-Zionism Isn’t the Same as Anti-Semitism,” generated a number of strong responses. Here at The Algemeiner, Benjamin...
Ireland’s Former Eurovision Winner Says Boycotting ‘Isn’t Always the Answer’ Ahead of Upcoming 2019 Contest in Israel
A past Eurovision winner who hails from Ireland recently denounced calls to boycott the singing competition next year that is set to be hosted by Israel,...
Former Miss Iraq Still Getting Death Threats, Including From Hamas, for Taking Picture With Miss Israel
Former Miss Iraq Sarah Idan is still being targeted with death threats a year after the controversy that erupted at the 2017 beauty pageant when she...
Conde Nast Traveler Names Israel One of Its ‘Most Incredible Travel Experiences’
The staff of Conde Nast Traveler included Israel as one of their 9 most memorable travel destinations in an article published on Wednesday. Beth Lusko -- head of revenue...
Actor Jerry Stiller Was Unsure if His ‘Seinfeld’ Character, Frank Costanza, Was Jewish
Jewish actor Jerry Stiller said he was unclear about the heritage of the famous character he played on this hit sitcom "Seinfeld," according to the New...
Natalie Portman Says She Accidentally Invited Meryl Streep to Her Jewish Holiday Celebrations for Last Three Years
Natalie Portman revealed on Thursday that for the last three years she had been accidentally inviting fellow actress Meryl Streep to celebrate the Jewish holidays...
Baseball Icon Dykstra Takes on a New Hobby: Torah Study
JNS.org - As part of bettering his life since serving six months of a three-year sentence behind bars for grand theft auto and fraud, former...
Report: Israeli Supermodel Bar Refaeli to Co-Host Eurovision 2019 Song Contest in Tel Aviv
Supermodel Bar Refaeli, famed mentalist Lior Suchard and actor Erez Tal are slated to host the 2019 Eurovision singing competition that will take place in...
Israeli Tribute to Bob Marley Brings Together Diverse Group of Children, Including Gazans and Iraqis
A video featuring a diverse group of children, including Gazans and Iraqis, has been produced ahead of Israel's upcoming One Love festival, which celebrates the...
Google Doodle Honors Birthday of Nobel Prize-Winning Jewish Poet Who Fled Nazi Germany
Monday's Google Doodle honored what would have been the 127th birthday of a Jewish poet who fled Nazi Germany and wrote about her experiences after World...
Richard Gere to Star in Apple Adaptation of Israeli Series ‘Nevelot’
Apple is negotiating for the rights to adapt an Israeli television series that will star Richard Gere, Variety reported on Thursday. The drama “Nevelot" revolves around two...
Gal Gadot Shows Solidarity With Israeli Women Protesting Domestic Violence in Nationwide Strike
Israeli actress Gal Gadot expressed support for the thousands of women across Israel who protested on Tuesday against domestic violence. The "Wonder Woman" star posted a photo on Instagram that...
Non-Jewish Kids Reveal They Know Little About Hanukkah on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
A new segment featured Monday on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" showcased children talking about Hanukkah and revealed that they know very little about the Jewish holiday,...
The Man Who Walked Every Street of New York City
If a New Yorker tells you to go take a walk, usually you’ve done something wrong. But not Matt Green. The Virginia native, who has...
New EU Poll Highlights Significant 'Perception Gap' Between European Jews and Wider Public Over Threat Posed by Antisemitism
Israeli Film, Jewish Stars and Composers Among 2019 Oscar Nominees
Netanyahu Hails Successful Test of Arrow 3 Missile Defense System, Warns 'Clenched Fist of Israel Will Reach All Those Who Seek Our Ill'
Israeli UN Envoy Reveals: Iran Spends $7 Billion Annually on Terror Activities in Middle East
Iran and Israel Are on a Collision Course