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Participants at the “No Hate. No Fear.” rally in New York City on Jan. 5, 2020. Photo by Rivka Segal.

‘Stunning:’ Nearly half of Americans know little about or never heard of anti-Semitism

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A new survey conducted by the American Jewish Committee on Jewish and non-Jewish Americans revealed a stark level of ignorance when it comes to anti-Semitism awareness among the U.S. general public. According to the survey,...

Israel approves stricter lockdown measures to curb sharp rise in COVID-19 morbidity

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Following a fiery eight-hour session on Wednesday evening, Israel’s coronavirus Cabinet finally agreed upon the terms of the nationwide lockdown scheduled to go into effect on Friday at 2 p.m. and last for at least two...
Remains of the AMIA Jewish center after the 1994 bombing in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Credit: La Nación via Wikimedia Commons.

House introduces bipartisan resolution to mark AMIA bombing, seek justice

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A bipartisan resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives was introduced Thursday to condemn the 1994 attackon the Mutual Israelite Association of Argentina, or AMIA, community center in Buenos Aires 25 years ago, in addition to calling...
Mohammed Fateh Ali Al Khaja (left), the United Arab Emirates' first ambassador to Israel, meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on March 2, 2021. Credit: Koby Gideon/GPO.

Netanyahu, senior officials meet with UAE’s first ambassador to Israel

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday with the first United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Mahmoud Fateh Ali Al Khaja, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office. “We’re changing the...

Israel’s US ambassador: Bennett no longer leading Ukraine-Russia mediation

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Domestic critics of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said he has lost focus on internal political considerations while taking on more international concerns, such as trying to intervene diplomatically in Russia’s nearly seven-week war...
U.S. Capitol. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Jewish groups urge Senate to approve anti-Semitism envoy amid stalled nomination

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Some 21 Jewish organizations wrote to the heads of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday urging them to swiftly approve Deborah Lipstadt as the next anti-Semitism envoy. “As Jewish organizations dedicated to protesting the...
An illustration of a cyber attack. Credit: F8 studio/Shutterstock.

Report: Iran likely behind cyber attacks on Israeli supply chain companies

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Israeli companies are being targeted by a new wave of cyber attacks, and industry experts say Iran is the likely culprit, The Marker reported on Sunday. Recent incidents have included attacks on the Veritas logistics company and...
The visitor reception center of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and the former prisoner reception center of Auschwitz I. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Elon Musk, Ben Shapiro tour Auschwitz-Birkenau site while in Poland

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Ahead of a conversation at a European Jewish Association event in Krakow, Poland, billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro took some time on Monday to tour the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Rabbi Menachem Margolin, chairman of the...
Peretz Gan, chairman of the Israeli Medicinal Plant Society (EILAM), leads a lecture on turmeric. Source: Ancient Roots Israel via Facebook.

BDS activists attempt to poison herbalist conference in Israel

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The first international herbalist conference in Israel, set to take place beginning Feb. 9, is facing threats by supporters of the anti-Israel BDS movement, which has already persuaded some professionals to pull out of...

What do Israeli parents want their kids to grow up to be? (Doctors, of...

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A survey conducted by Israel’s Ministry of Science and Technology revealed that the majority of Israeli parents hope their children will go into medicine or the high-tech industry. Out of 18 potential professions, 57 percent...