Palestinian Professor Harassed Over Auschwitz Visit
Al Quds U. professor teaches Holocaust education, promotes tolerance 'because it's the right thing to do.' Critics brand him 'traitor'.
Al Quds U. professor teaches Holocaust education, promotes tolerance 'because it's the right thing to do.' Critics brand him 'traitor'.


MK Yoni Chetboun links Holocaust Memorial Day with the present-day realities of French Jewry, vows to bring more home to Israel.

Amid Jewish revival in China, US House Majority Leader to advocate for religious freedom during state visit.

While violent attacks are decreasing, their intensity grows, Kantor Center report reveals.
Holocaust scholar says John XXIII saved thousands during Holocaust, persuaded Vatican not to oppose Israel independence.

Shaul Halfon dedicated a Torah scroll for Pollard's release three years ago, slams US administration's 'blind hate' of Israel.

French-Moroccan director examines Muslim-Jewish unity in Morocco, to great acclaim - and controversy.

Anti-Defamation League condemns Jews For Jesus for 'cynical abuse of the Holocaust' over video portraying Jesus at Auschwitz.

Neturei Kartei eulogizes Rabbi Cohen who passed away three weeks ago for 'submitting' to Iranian regime.

Two worshippers, including former Israeli soldier, hailed as heroes after car explodes outside London synagogue.

Despite warnings from local Jewish leaders, Rabbi Eliezer Berland does not make an appearance in Johannesburg. Has he gone into hiding?

The grave of Dov Ber Schneerson, brother of late Lubavicher Rebbe, was vandalized in the Ukraine.

Candidates for presidency Rivlin and Ben-Eliezer among participants in Elad's central maimouna.

Incident marks the second such attack in as many months; comes at a particularly tense time for Ukrainian Jews.

Town with name meaning 'kill the Jews' to go to referendum vote over name, in latest attempt to rectify centuries of Spanish anti-Semitism.

Frazier Glenn Cross, who shot up and killed a Jewish center in Kansas, also threatened the Ukraine Jewish community.

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik’s tour of the Temple Mount was cut short when violent rioting broke out on the holy site.

Amidst reports that pamphlets calling for Jews to 'register' are a hoax, Ukrainian PM vows to 'bring perpetrators to justice.'

70 years after death marches killed some 25,000 Hungarian Jews, descendants of perpetrators join survivors's children for remembrance march.

US President says leaflets calling on all Jews to register in eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk 'have no place in 21st century'.

Egyptian authorities say artefacts, including 11 Torah cases, are more than a century old.

Jewish community leaders in Bangkok urge calm after terrorists arrested, stress that security situation is under control.

Limmud FSU expects large turnout for Jewish study conference, one of largest former Soviet Union Jewish gatherings.

Remnants of ancient community returning to their Jewish roots with first Seder in memory, sponsored by Shavei Israel organization.

Clothing store favored by right-wing thugs opens up in north London neighborhood just yards from office of the Chief Rabbi.

Possible anti-Semitic attack occurred on the eve of Pesach, and just one month before annual Jewish El-Ghriba pilgrimage.

Jewish, civil rights groups continue to boycott Holocaust memorial events amidst rising anti-Semitism in the government.

The traditional Birkat Hakohanim, or priestly blessing, is expected to draw tens of thousands Thursday.

Islamist 'Pesach celebration' on Judaism's holiest place leaves one policeman wounded.

Prosecutors filed a death penalty murder charge Tuesday against a white supremacist Frazier Glenn Cross.

Activists slam 'racism against Jews' after group prevented from carrying out sacrifice at Judaism's holiest site.

Chabad Lubavitch seder, which was in danger of being postponed due to Foreign Ministry strike, to be held as scheduled.

Jews throughout Russia were preparing for the Passover Seder, with even far-flung communities preparing to celebrate

YU President Richard Joel explains why a Torah lifestyle is a balanced and meaningful lifestyle - without giving up on the world at large.

Police identify suspect in shooting that killed three as Fraiser Glenn Cross Jr., alias of former Ku Klux Klan white supremacist leader.

Jewish group in France moves to stop Hitler's furniture from being sold at auction.

Bnai Brith says while total number of hate acts against Jews declined slightly, this is only half of the story.

As the Festival of Freedom approaches, Jewish outreach organization Aish HaTorah asks: what is freedom anyway?

Prestigious school under fire for remaining mum over disciplinary action for the incident, which erupted after student jumped lunch line.

Chairman of Bnei Akiva notes that deal to free more terrorists, enact building freeze, 'would hurt our people the most.'

Dr. Michael Robert Kremer will deliver the annual Alexander Brody Distinguished Lecture in Economics on April 29.

With no supplies due to a strike, Chabad has turned to visitors coming to Nepal, received hundreds of pounds of matzah.

Descendant of Jew who fled Polish town comes back, finds the Jewish cemetery in danger of collapse and bones scattered on the ground.

Rabbi Eliezer Berland, leader of 'Shuvu Banim" sect, reportedly deported over visa offenses; wanted in Israel for sex crimes.

Rock Star Cat Stevens made waves when he converted to Islam, but less well-known is his brother's conversion to Judaism.

Germany to hand back works seized from a Nazi-era art dealer's son, part of a wider deal to ensure restitution to rightful owners.

Bob Carr claims that the "pro-Israel lobby in Melbourne" had an "extraordinary influence" on Australia's policy.

Neo-Nazis desecrate memorial, Jewish cemetery; incident raises fear of post-revolution anti-Semitic surge.

Yoram Ettinger and Mark Langfan debunk demographic threat; current trend leads to 80% Jewish majority in Judea, Samaria by 2035.

Germany amends law to give better pension for Jews who worked under Nazi regime in ghettos, affects 40,000 Jews worldwide.

European Jewish Congress says the success of the openly anti-Semitic Jobbik party is “a source of grave concern for Europe.”

Rabbi Eliezer Berland, hassidic leader wanted in Israel over alleged sex crimes, arrested while on the run - but no one knows why.

Dr. John S. Ruskay will deliver the keynote address at YU's Commencement Ceremony on May 22.

Art hoarder Cornelius Gurlitt likely to retain many of the Nazi-looted artworks after settling deal with German government.

Ancient Kaifeng community to hold community seder for the first time in 'historic' return to Jewish roots.

Organizers of unprecedented 'Shabbos Project' aim to spread Jewish unity worldwide through an ancient medium.

Inclusion of 'detestable' pro-boycott groups may splinter parade in 50th anniversary, as Jewish leaders rally and threaten to pull support.

Colel Chabad in Jerusalem will host a mega bar mitzvah celebration for 113 orphaned boys and their families.

The Kotel was 'cleaned out' of notes that have been stuffed into it all year long, using a special device

Three young men post incriminating photos of the crazed visit in social media, are apprehended.
