Runaway Rabbi Eliezer Berland Awaiting Extradition Decision
Rabbi Berland arrested and released in Amsterdam, pending extradition for sex crimes allegations, but vows not to return to Israel.
Rabbi Berland arrested and released in Amsterdam, pending extradition for sex crimes allegations, but vows not to return to Israel.


Leading German politicians vow to fight tooth-and-nail to put a stop to explosion of anti-Semitism since Operation Protective Edge.

New project asks for help planting 100,000 fruit trees in response to 1,000 Hamas missiles by Jewish New Year for the Shemittah year.

529 anti-Semitic violent incidents in France in first seven months; 302 in UK in July alone.
Shuvu Banim sect leader and suspected sex offender Rabbi Eliezer Berland caught at Amsterdam airport; faces extradition to Israel.

Chancellor Angela Merkel to speak at Berlin rally against anti-Semitism on Sunday, as Jew hatred makes an alarming comeback.

Conservative Party Chief Whip Michael Gove decries rampant anti-Semitism, says UK and Israel fighting a common cause agaist jihadis.

Chief Rabbi David Lau meets with rabbis in London, who tell him controversial new conversion bill threatens to split Jewish world.

Bondi Yeshiva College also installs CCTV, bomb-proof windows following a wave of attacks, including on schoolchildren.

Bronze shoes stolen from the riverside Holocaust memorial ‘Shoes on the Danube’ in Budapest.

Rise of far-right Golden Dawn party prompts toughened anti-hate legislation, including against Holocaust-denial.

Jewish Community Campus in northern Toronto evacuated by police after suspicious package thought to be bomb found.

Rally on Sunday to oppose rising anti-Semitism and media culpability, featuring speakers in front of major news buildings.

Brussels museum officials say terrorist who killed four is refusing to reconstruct murder; reopening on Sunday with tight security.

Five weeks on, police apprehend 'Palestinian' suspects in attack in Wupertal amid a surge in Islamist activity.

Head of Shuvu Banim sect Rabbi Eliezer Berland, wanted for sex crimes in Israel, once against manages to evade South African police.

Jewish study hall in Lakewood broken into and vandalized with anti-Semitic symbols by African-American man.

Controversial cult was expelled from a Guatemalan village, but members say they want to stay in Central American state.

Mayor of Greece's 2nd-largest city wears star in gesture to city's Jews massacred during WW2, and in defiance of neo-Nazi party rep.

Amid 'climate of anti-Semitism that is losing its taboo,' Jewish Agency notes France is currently leading world in immigration to Israel.

Mother of US journalist who held Israeli citizenship and was murdered by Islamic State talks about her son's connection to the Jewish state.

Garik Zylberbord was killed in Donetsk while trying to stop pro-Russian rebels from robbing his neighbor’s home.

An antique Torah scroll that was discovered in the home of a Polish family was returned to Israel this week by the “Mi'amakim" organization.

Holocaust Research Institute finds miracle brooch - and how unity, motherly love prevail over national conflict.

Second temporary bridge from Western Wall to Temple Mount scrapped after Jordanian royal family objects.

Journalist beheaded by Islamic State had made aliyah, risked his life to fast on Yom Kippur and pray towards Jerusalem in captivity.

'Unprecedented' show of Jewish unity, frustration in London as local Jews say 'enough is enough' to anti-Semitic hate crimes.

Rabbi Eliyahu's 'historic Jewish graph' shows which of two generous European Jewish barons made the better investment in the Jewish People.

Turkish-Jewish intellectuals sign letter denouncing 'racist' targeting of Jews over Israel.

Arutz Sheva UN Correspondent/Security Analyst Mark Langfan to speak at the 'vital forum'.

Two Muslim girls, aged 15 and 17, arrested on suspicion of conspiring to blow up a synagogue in Lyon.

230 Jews, reportedly from the Lev Tahor cult, start leaving village; locals claim they 'wanted to impose their religion.'

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IAC launches new Hebrew Israel visit track after study finds Israelis in US increasingly intermarry and lose Hebrew.

Sheikh in Spain spews an anti-Semitic sermon, saying 'there can be no peace with the Jews, Allah promised them the torments of fire.'

Assailants hurled anti-Semitic slurs before attacking wife and punching her husband as he tried to stop them.

The Chabad center in Mumbai to reopen Tuesday, nearly six years after terrorists stormed the building and killed six people.

Windows smashed and graffiti daubed in anti-Semitic attack on Jewish school that feels 'far removed from Gaza conflict.'

Well-known Turkish Jewish couple found murdered at their home in Istanbul. Motive unknown.

Alarming wave of anti-Semitism in Europe continues unabated as vandals targeted school, nursery.

Anti-Israel demonstrators wield placard saying 'Every synagogue is an Israeli embassy' in shocking incident in Geneva.

Jewish mother of four brutally attacked by Muslim gang who noticed her Star of David necklace.

Police in Ireland confirm they are investigating Tommy McGuigan's call for his followers to punch Jews. McGuigan has apologized.

Shocking remarks by anti-Israel boycotter in Manchester highlights how anti-Semitism lies just under the surface of BDS Movement.

Jews and non-Jews alike don Jewish symbols openly in 'yarmulka protest' against rising anti-Semitism.

Former principal Malka Leifer, who fled Australia in 2008, arrested Sunday night in Emanuel.

'We would like to apologize for any inconvenience or offense caused,' says store. A staff member has been 'suitably chastised.'

In the latest incident of rampant British anti-Semitism, Jewish shopper finds Kosher section empty in submission to protests.

The World Zionist Organization holds a special aliyah fair for French tourists wishing to move to Israel.

Emergency London meeting called by Jewish leadership exposes discontent, as people demand action over anti-Semitism.

UK public reacts to incident by calling demonstrators 'idiots' - but only one man is arrested.

Facing backlash, Tricycle Theater reverses decision to condition hosting Jewish event on rejecting Israeli sponsorship.

Dozens of Jewish teens cool off in Israel over the summer, as conflict in Donetsk heats up - and Aliyah rises.

South African police say they're on the hunt for Shuvu Banim leader Rabbi Berland, wanted in Israel for sexual assault charges.

Flags, Starbucks and Bamba: activists release video of creative protest in radical anti-Israel MP's city.

Lauren Bacall, a first cousin of former President Shimon Peres, dies after suffering massive stroke.

Wiesenthal Center is shocked to find that a hamlet south of Paris is called La Mort aux Juifs.

Join the live webcast from the Ben Gurion airport as hundreds of new immigrants arrive on the 2nd Nefesh B'Nefesh summer flight.

Shuvu Banim leader Rabbi Eliezer Berland in hiding after plainclothes police infiltrate wedding party; followers lament 'discrimination.'

Murderers of Rabbi Raksin hy''d being hunted; family counters police story and charges murder was a hate crime.
