Jewish News (Page 219)


Berlin Anti-Semites Seek to Destroy Remembrance Project

Anti-Semites in Berlin are intimidating officials involved in project to preserve names of Jews who lived there in pre-Holocaust years

Berlin Anti-Semites Seek to Destroy Remembrance Project

Israeli Eurovision Delegation Threatened in Sweden

Members of the Israeli delegation to the Eurovision song contest in Sweden said they were the targets of anti-Semitic abuse.

Israeli Eurovision Delegation Threatened in Sweden

Drawings from Nazi Camp Displayed at Berlin Museum

Secret drawings and sketches that a Czech artist produced and kept hidden from his Nazi captors go on display at the Jewish Museum.

Drawings from Nazi Camp Displayed at Berlin Museum

Chazak Rabbi: What do Women of the Wall Want?

Rabbi Ilan Meirov of New York's Chazak Organization: Why not heed decisions of chief rabbis and Kotel Rabbi?

Chazak Rabbi: What do Women of the Wall Want?

Bulgarian 'Ataka' Party Follows Neo-Nazi Global Trends

Bulgarian 'Ataka' party follows neo-Nazi tides, gaining sizable portion of popular vote in country's parliamentary elections.

Bulgarian 'Ataka' Party Follows Neo-Nazi Global Trends

British Peer Resigns Over 'Jewish Conspiracy' Remarks

Nazir Ahmed, who was to face a hearing after blaming Jewish-owned media groups for his imprisonment, has resigned.

British Peer Resigns Over 'Jewish Conspiracy' Remarks

Chabad 5 Towns Rabbi: Torah is Everywhere

Rabbi Zalman Wolowik, in holiday message, explains why the Israelites accepted Torah unquestioningly.

Chabad 5 Towns Rabbi: Torah is Everywhere

Jewish Group Honors US Ambassador to UN

American Jewish Committee honors US Ambassador to UN, saying she “puts courage and principle above convenience and cynicism.”

Jewish Group Honors US Ambassador to UN

New York Family Finds Creative Way to Help Needy

Avigdor Glazer z”l's family is fulfilling his last wishes - to help the poor, orphans, and widows in his hometown of New York

New York Family Finds Creative Way to Help Needy

Shavuot Organizer: "We Don't Have to Agree, to Love Each Other"

Hundreds are expected to camp out on Mount Zion for Shavuot. Meet the young dynamic organizers who are promoting unity.

Shavuot Organizer: "We Don't Have to Agree, to Love Each Other"

Former Israeli Ambassador Avner at Tribute for IDF Lone Soldiers

Best-selling author and former ambassador addressed the packed audience, saying "You know what? I guess we are a family after all."

Former Israeli Ambassador Avner at Tribute for IDF Lone Soldiers

Head of Hungarian Jewish Community Ousted

The head of Hungary's top organization representing Jewish communities resigned on Sunday after losing a vote of confidence.

Head of Hungarian Jewish Community Ousted

Warsaw Synagogue Replica Would Make Nazis 'Turn in Their Graves'

A miniature replica of Warsaw Great Synagogue will be installed on site of original, almost 70 years after it was destroyed.

Warsaw Synagogue Replica Would Make Nazis 'Turn in Their Graves'

More Than 10,000 Mark Mauthausen Liberation

More than 10,000 people from some 50 countries marked 68th anniversary of liberation of Nazi concentration camp at Mauthausen in Austria.

More Than 10,000 Mark Mauthausen Liberation

Rabbi of Samaria Throws Weight behind Rabbi Ariel

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon calls on Bayit Yehudi MKs to appoint Rabbi Yaakov Ariel as Chief Rabbi

Rabbi of Samaria Throws Weight behind Rabbi Ariel

Carter Calls on EU to Label Products from 'Illegal Settlements'

Former US President Carter has called on EU to “introduce proper labeling of goods produced on illegal Israeli settlements.”

Carter Calls on EU to Label Products from 'Illegal Settlements'

New in Tel Aviv: Tech-Friendly Kosher Certificate

New technology allows diners to check kosher certification themselves.

New in Tel Aviv: Tech-Friendly Kosher Certificate

Hungary: Anti-Semitic Abusers Given Prison Sentences

Budapest court hands down prison sentences to three men who verbally abused visitors to the World Jewish Congress.

Hungary: Anti-Semitic Abusers Given Prison Sentences

Nazi-Themed Wagner Opera Pulled Following Protests

A German opera house has cancelled an opera featuring graphic Nazi imagery following a wave of public protests on opening night.

Nazi-Themed Wagner Opera Pulled Following Protests

Israel's UK Ambassador Condemns Offensive Church Paper

Outrage causes Church of Scotland to agree to reword report that questioned the divine right of Jews to Israel.

Israel's UK Ambassador Condemns Offensive Church Paper

The Bread Oven that Travelled from Iran to New York

New York's Iranian Jewish community is excited and moved by a bread oven which came all the way from Iran to a local kosher supermarket.

The Bread Oven that Travelled from Iran to New York

Efforts to Head Off Clash between Women at Kotel Friday

Thousands of young hareidi women expected at Kotel for Rosh Chodesh prayers, rabbis told them to avoid clashes with Women of the Wall.

Efforts to Head Off Clash between Women at Kotel Friday

'The Goal: Jews in Every Section of Jerusalem'

Ateret Cohanim, by settling Jews in all of the Old City, is trying to right historical wrongs, said executive council member Dr. Paul Brody

'The Goal: Jews in Every Section of Jerusalem'

Biden: ADL Has 'Become America's Conscience'

Vice President Joe Biden has said the Anti-Defamation League has “become America’s conscience.”

Biden: ADL Has 'Become America's Conscience'

Israeli Athlete Again Subjected to Anti-Semitic Abuse

British Chelsea football club has called on police to investigate another incident of anti-Semitic abuse directed at Israeli midfielder.

Israeli Athlete Again Subjected to Anti-Semitic Abuse

'I Can't Stand Jewish People' Remark Ends in Legal Battle

A female lawyer has been charged with discrimination after she blurted out: "I cannot stand Jewish people" during an office rant.

'I Can't Stand Jewish People' Remark Ends in Legal Battle

Hawking Boycott 'Slap in the Face to Academic Freedom'

British professor Stephen Hawking's decision to withdraw from Israeli conference “a slap in the face to academic freedom."

Hawking Boycott 'Slap in the Face to Academic Freedom'

Anti-Semite's NY College Workshop Cancelled

Parsons School of Design has canceled a workshop that had been set to be taught by disgraced fashion designer John Galliano.

Anti-Semite's NY College Workshop Cancelled

Jewish Leader: Give Israel Bunker Busters Now

Dr. Joseph Frager, head of American Friends of Ateret Cohanim, says President does listen to US Jews' voice.

Jewish Leader: Give Israel Bunker Busters Now

Will Hawking Boycott his own Voice Generator?

Disabled physicist’s decision to join Israel boycott may mean he will have to stop talking, since he depends on Intel to do so.

Will Hawking Boycott his own Voice Generator?

Opinion: Would Stephen Hawking Survive Under an Arab Regime?

Would Professor Hawking ever survive in any Arab country or under the Palestinian autocracy he shamefully defends?

Opinion: Would Stephen Hawking Survive Under an Arab Regime?

Germany Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Book Burnings

A memorial on the spot where 20,000 books were burned in Berlin on May 10, 1933, will be inaugurated on Friday

Germany Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Book Burnings

Stephen Hawking Joins Boycott of Israel

Professor Stephen Hawking has joined the academic boycott of Israel by pulling out of the annual President's Conference in Jerusalem.

Stephen Hawking Joins Boycott of Israel

WJC Urges EU to Ban Far-Right Parties

The World Jewish Congress urged Europe's governments to consider a ban on far-right parties, at the end of a conference in Budapest.

WJC Urges EU to Ban Far-Right Parties

Over 100 Holocaust Scholars Urge Obama: Cancel Sudan Invite

Obama urged to cancel Sudanese leaders' visit to US.

Over 100 Holocaust Scholars Urge Obama: Cancel Sudan Invite

Jewish Groups Slam Glenn Beck for Bloomberg Nazi Salute

Television personality Glenn Beck has aroused Jewish criticism for depicting New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg giving a Nazi salute.

Jewish Groups Slam Glenn Beck for Bloomberg Nazi Salute

'Stunningly Offensive' Church Paper 'Negates Beliefs of Judaism'

ADL denounces “stunningly offensive” paper by Church of Scotland that negates the core beliefs of Judaism.

'Stunningly Offensive' Church Paper 'Negates Beliefs of Judaism'

Lauder Re-Elected World Jewish Congress Head

World Jewish Congress president Ronald Lauder has been re-elected unopposed for a second 4-year term at Hungary conference.

Lauder Re-Elected World Jewish Congress Head

Jews won't Beg to be Saved, Says Prime Minister

Netanyahu in China: 70 years ago we could only beg to others to save us. Now we have our own army.

Jews won't Beg to be Saved, Says Prime Minister

Jewish Women? Yes, You Can

Jewish women gathered in New Jersey for a conference which encourages Jewish women to conquer the American business world.

Jewish Women? Yes, You Can

Special Prayer Session for Women at Beit El

Thursday, 29 Iyar, held to be an auspicious time for "prayer for one's children" by the Holy Shelah.

Special Prayer Session for Women at Beit El

Minister's Israel Cap was 'a Victory' over Waqf

Housing Minister Uri Ariel entered the Mount with an Israel flag printed on his cap. Temple groups are proud.

Minister's Israel Cap was 'a Victory' over Waqf

New Women's Group Counters Provocative 'Women of the Wall'

"Leave the Western Wall alone," a new group, Women For the Wall, tells provocative Women of the Wall.

New Women's Group Counters Provocative 'Women of the Wall'

Holocaust Survivors Say 'Never Again' at Mauthausen

Leaders and Nazi camp survivors commemorate the liberation of the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria.

Holocaust Survivors Say 'Never Again' at Mauthausen

WJC President: Hungarian Jews Considering Leaving

World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder warns that rising anti-Semitism in Hungary is causing local Jews to consider leaving.

WJC President: Hungarian Jews Considering Leaving

Hungarian PM Promises 'Zero Tolerance' for Anti-Semitism

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban tells WJC that anti-Semitism is"unacceptable and intolerable".

Hungarian PM Promises 'Zero Tolerance' for Anti-Semitism

Wold Jewish Congress to Combat Neo-Nazism at Annual Assembly

The World Jewish Congress will kickstart its annual assembly on Sunday to discuss alarming rise of neo-Nazi political parties.

Wold Jewish Congress to Combat Neo-Nazism at Annual Assembly

Buenos Aires Book Fair Promotes Iranian Anti-Semitic Theories

Jewish group calles on organizers of the Buenos Aires Book Fair to publicly condemn promotion of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories.

Buenos Aires Book Fair Promotes Iranian Anti-Semitic Theories

A Rabbinic Group Supports ‘Third Kotel’ Plan

The Beit Hillel rabbinic group throws its weight behind creation of mixed prayer section at the Western Wall.

A Rabbinic Group Supports ‘Third Kotel’ Plan

Orthodox Woman Sues '24-Hour' Makeup for Failure to Last Shabbat

An Orthodox Jewish woman is suing makeup giant Lancome, claiming that its “24-hour” foundation, does not last through the Sabbath.

Orthodox Woman Sues '24-Hour' Makeup for Failure to Last Shabbat

Jewish-Latino Relations 'Have Certainly Come a Long Way'

Groups sign cooperative agreement to jointly deepen and strengthen relations between the Jewish and Latino communities in the United States.

Jewish-Latino Relations 'Have Certainly Come a Long Way'

Dutch Turk Volunteer Harassed for Opposing Holocaust Supporters

Mehmet Sahin went into hiding for a month after criticizing youth who praised Hitler on TV, warned by court to refrain from "insults".

Dutch Turk Volunteer Harassed for Opposing Holocaust Supporters

France: Iranian who Attacked Rabbi is Repeat Offender

An Iranian mental patient who attacked a rabbi had assaulted at least two other Jews.

France: Iranian who Attacked Rabbi is Repeat Offender

LA Man's Ponzi Scheme Targets Persian-Jewish Community

FBI agents arrested a Los Angeles man for running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that primarily targeted the Persian-Jewish community.

LA Man's Ponzi Scheme Targets Persian-Jewish Community

Two Swastikas, Graffiti Found on NY Sidewalk

Two swastikas and anti-Semitic remarks have been found scrawled on a sidewalk in Nassau County, New York.

Two Swastikas, Graffiti Found on NY Sidewalk

Greek Neo-Nazi Party Targets Leading Jewish Group

Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party has launched attack against leading Jewish organization, charging "Zionists" control Greek, US policy.

Greek Neo-Nazi Party Targets Leading Jewish Group




























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