Austria’s Nazi past encroaches on election campaign
As elections in Austria approach Sunday, politicians are superimposing rivals’ faces onto likenesses of Adolf Hitler; Austria has only come to terms with its Nazi… Read More ›
As elections in Austria approach Sunday, politicians are superimposing rivals’ faces onto likenesses of Adolf Hitler; Austria has only come to terms with its Nazi… Read More ›
Regional gov’t hosts event for second year recalling Iraq’s discrimination against Jews in 1940s. “Kurdistan has always believed in living peacefully and with respect… Read More ›
Op-ed: Instead of having the state’s best interest in mind, Likud Knesset members are insisting on enacting damaging laws in order to gather a few… Read More ›
In impassioned plea, Zouheir Bahloul says Jewish state has ‘duty’ to support upkeep of holy places abroad, but local Jewish community ‘surprised’ by request, says… Read More ›
Gen. James Mattis, contender for Trump’s defense secretary, said settlements could lead to ‘apartheid.’ WASHINGTON – After defending US President Barack Obama’s credentials on… Read More ›
39 firefighters, mostly not Jewish, answered Israel’s call for help through the Emergency Volunteers Project TEL AVIV (JTA) — Call them Israel’s American volunteer… Read More ›
“The hostility must end, and we want people to live in peace with everyone, whether [Mizrahi] or Ashkenazi,” Abbas remarks, adding, “We will one day… Read More ›
In response to halting his appointment to chief rabbi of the IDF, Rabbi Eyal Karim issues an affidavit to the High Court, saying, ‘One must… Read More ›
After tough, divisive campaign — and with 75% of their fellow American Jews voting the other way — those who voted for the brash billionaire… Read More ›
Israeli-Polish governments hold joint meeting in capital. Israel is opposed to the use of the term “Polish death camps” to describe the Nazi concentration… Read More ›
Jerusalem – For the first time in Yad Vashem’s 63-year history, live music echoed through the halls of Israel’s national Holocaust memorial in a… Read More ›
Michael Rubenfeld makes theater piece from quest to repair difficult relations with his second-generation Holocaust survivor mother Michael Rubenfeld grew up in Winnipeg, Canada,… Read More ›
In first series of interviews since accepting top White House role, Trump’s chief strategist continues to advance ‘globalist’ conspiracy theories that echo anti-Semitic libels … Read More ›
Envoy also highlights Jewish renaissance in Poland: “It’s a phenomenon which you will not find anywhere else in Europe.” Less than a week before… Read More ›
After Trump’s election, donations to ADL jump 50-fold, while many Jews express anxiety over spike in anti-Jewish vitriol and abuse NEW YORK (AP) —… Read More ›
Vermont senator says appointment of ‘racist individual’ totally ‘unacceptable’; Elizabeth Warren co-authors letter to financial industry calling for denunciation of Trump’s new chief strategist … Read More ›
Cape Town – This year’s global Shabbat Project encompassed 1,150 cities in 94 countries around the world, drawing a record number of participants as… Read More ›
As the Knesset prepares a bill to ‘filter’ Internet pornography, a peek at the Jewish state’s 1963 show-down with Holocaust-infused comics To view the… Read More ›
Samaria regional council leader Yossi Dagan calls on the defense minister to renounce his assertion that Israel should only build in the major settlement blocs;… Read More ›
Order follows High Court’s Amona ruling; Move would displace 40 families. Following the High Court’s ruling on Amona, the Jerusalem Municipality has approved the immediate… Read More ›