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Book About Oct. 7 Rescue Mission Wins Prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
A book by Haaretz journalist Amir Tibon about the true story of how his father, a retired IDF major general, helped rescue the author's...
Iranian Soccer Fans Wave Pre-Revolutionary Flag During World Cup Match, Ignoring FIFA Ban
Fans of the Iranian national soccer team disregarded a FIFA ban by displaying Iran's pre-revolutionary flag inside SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, during the country's World Cup opener against New Zealand on Monday night. Iran's official...
After Knicks Win 2026 NBA Championship on 6/13, Jewish Basketball Fans Notice Ties to Judaism
Jewish fans of the New York Knicks couldn't help but notice that the team's NBA championship win on Saturday, June 13 (6/13) shares the same number that holds a significance in Judaism. The team's final score...
Helen Mirren Responds to Being Called ‘Evil Zionist B—h’ on the Street in London
The man who called Dame Helen Mirren an "evil Zionist b---h" on the streets of London was perhaps "mentally not quite stable," the Oscar-winning actress said while addressing the incident for the first time publicly. Mirren,...
On Anne Frank’s Birthday, New Social Media Initiative Aims to Bring Holocaust Education to Younger Generations
A social media initiative launched on Friday aims to make Holocaust education more accessible to...
Iran Warns It May Stop World Cup Matches if Provoked With Unauthorized Flags, Symbols
Iran's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Ahmad Donyamali said the Iranian national soccer team...
Pro-Israel Entertainment Industry Group Rejects Cultural Boycott of Israeli Director Nadav Lapid
Creative Community for Peace (CCFP), an organization comprised of pro-Israel members of the entertainment industry,...
Gwyneth Paltrow Stars in New Commercial for Real Estate Project in Israel
Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow is starring in a new video advertisement campaign for 51 Park,...
‘I’ve Seen Hasidic Jews Breakdancing With Black Kids’: Fat Joe Says Knicks in NBA Finals Uniting New Yorkers
Bronx rapper and lifelong New York Knicks fan Fat Joe said the Knicks playing in...
Book About Oct. 7 Rescue Mission Wins Prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
A book by Haaretz journalist Amir Tibon about the true story of how his father, a retired IDF major general, helped rescue the author's family...
Iranian Soccer Fans Wave Pre-Revolutionary Flag During World Cup Match, Ignoring FIFA Ban
Fans of the Iranian national soccer team disregarded a FIFA ban by displaying Iran's pre-revolutionary flag inside SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, during the country's...
After Knicks Win 2026 NBA Championship on 6/13, Jewish Basketball Fans Notice Ties to Judaism
Jewish fans of the New York Knicks couldn't help but notice that the team's NBA championship win on Saturday, June 13 (6/13) shares the same...
Helen Mirren Responds to Being Called ‘Evil Zionist B—h’ on the Street in London
The man who called Dame Helen Mirren an "evil Zionist b---h" on the streets of London was perhaps "mentally not quite stable," the Oscar-winning actress...
On Anne Frank’s Birthday, New Social Media Initiative Aims to Bring Holocaust Education to Younger Generations
A social media initiative launched on Friday aims to make Holocaust education more accessible to younger generations on what would have been the 97th birthday...
Iran Warns It May Stop World Cup Matches if Provoked With Unauthorized Flags, Symbols
Iran's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Ahmad Donyamali said the Iranian national soccer team will halt its matches at this year's FIFA World Cup...
Pro-Israel Entertainment Industry Group Rejects Cultural Boycott of Israeli Director Nadav Lapid
Creative Community for Peace (CCFP), an organization comprised of pro-Israel members of the entertainment industry, released a statement on Wednesday in solidarity with the hundreds...
Gwyneth Paltrow Stars in New Commercial for Real Estate Project in Israel
Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow is starring in a new video advertisement campaign for 51 Park, a luxury residential development in Herzliya, Israel. The ad was filmed...
‘I’ve Seen Hasidic Jews Breakdancing With Black Kids’: Fat Joe Says Knicks in NBA Finals Uniting New Yorkers
Bronx rapper and lifelong New York Knicks fan Fat Joe said the Knicks playing in the NBA Finals has united New York City in a...
Dave Matthews Clarifies His Pro-Palestinian Stance While Discussing ‘Deep Respect and Love’ for Jews
Dave Matthews discussed his pro-Palestinian views but also expressed "deep respect" and admiration for Jews while addressing the audience at his concert on Friday. The lead...
Israeli Director Ruthy Pribar Returns to Tribeca Film Festival With Drama About Female Self-Discovery, Reinvention
Award-winning Israeli director and writer Ruthy Pribar spoke with The Algemeiner on Monday about her second feature film, "What Is to Come," a drama about...
John Lithgow Makes History With Tony Award Win for ‘Giant’ About Roald Dahl’s Antisemitism
John Lithgow made history at the 2026 Tony Awards on Sunday night when he won Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in...
Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz Defends Her Credibility After Claiming 2026 Competition Is Fake, ‘Predetermined’
Reigning Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz will not back down from legal threats and attacks on her credibility by organizers of the Miss Israel competition, she...
Exclusive: Miss Israel Pageant Organizers Deny Claims by Titleholder That 2026 Competition Is Rigged
Organizers of the Miss Israel competition said in a statement given exclusively to The Algemeiner late Wednesday that they reject all accusations by current Miss...
