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Jewish Agency chairman Isaac Herzog (center) attends an Oct. 29 memorial service in Jerusalem for the 11 Jewish worshippers killed in a shooting attack the day before at the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue. He is flying to Pittsburgh to spend Nov. 2-4, 2018, with the families and community in mourning. Photo by Aharon Krohn/Flash90.

Jewish Agency chairman warns of anti-Semitic ‘plague’ spreading in Europe

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Jews face a growing threat in Europe because of rampant anti-Semitism, Jewish Agency chairman Isaac Herzog said on Wednesday at a European Jewish Congress event. The event was held at the European Parliament in Brussels...

Slovaks do not consider anti-Semitism a problem

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Antisemitism is considered a problem by 50 percent of EU citizens, mainly in France and Sweden, but only 20 percent consider it a problem in Slovakia, the Eurobarometer report shows. Moreover, 36 percent of Europeans, especially Germans...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon addresses the U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in the Mideast. Credit: U.N. Photo/Loey Felipe.

Danon to UN Security Council: Iran spends $7 billion a year on terrorism

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon warned the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday about Iran’s terror network in the Middle East, spending $7 billion annually to threaten Israel. “Iran is exploiting the regime...
Chad's President Idriss Déby during a visit at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem on Nov. 26, 2018. Photo by Yonatan SIndel/Flash90.

Jihadists say killing of UN peacekeepers from Chad retribution for ties with Israel

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A major attack by an Islamic terror group killed 10 U.N. peacekeepers from Chad and wounded at least 25 others in Mali on Sunday in what the attackers said was a response to Chadian...
Moldovan Parliament Building. Credit: Serhiodudnic/Wikimedia Commons.

Moldova endorses accepted definition of anti-Semitism

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Moldova endorsed the widely accepted definition of anti-Semitism from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance on Friday, in addition to committing the country’s authorities to fight hatred against Jews and others. According to the IHRA, “Antisemitism is a...
At least 21 people were killed when terrorists stormed a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi on Tuesday. Credit: YouTube.

Al-Shabaab says Kenya attack ‘a response’ for Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem

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Somali terrorist group Al-Shabab said on Wednesday that it conducted a deadly attack on an upscale Dusit D2 hotel and business complex the day before in Nairobi, Kenya, “in response” to U.S. President Donald...
Jason Spindler was murdered in a terror attack on a Nairobi hotel complex, January 15, 2019. Source: I-Dev International website.

American Jew among 14 dead in Kenyan terror attack

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An American Jewish consultant and at least 13 other people were killed when terrorists stormed a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi on Tuesday. The U.S. State Department confirmed the death of Jason Spindler, who was...
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Credit: Jorge Láscar/Flickr.

World Council of Churches trained 2,000 anti-Israel activists, funded by UNICEF

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The World Council of Churches (WCC) has sent nearly 2,000 participants to Israel, and Judea and Samaria, since 2002 to train them in anti-Israel narratives and assign them to communities worldwide, according to a report from NGO...
Mary Bain Lockhart, a Fife councilor. Credit: Facebook.

UK Labour member who said Jewish news colludes with Mossad is readmitted

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A U.K. Labour Party member who suggested that Jewish news outlets worked with the Mossad has been reinstated into the party this week with a warning. “Ms. Lockhart’s suspension has been lifted following the conclusion...
Google search engine on MacBook Pro. Credit: Pixabay.

Report: 170K anti-Semitic Google searches a year in UK, 10 percent violent phrases

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Approximately 170,000 Google searches in the United Kingdom annually are anti-Semitic with 10 percent of them consisting of violent keywords such as “kill Jews” and “Jews must die,” according to a report. The study, commissioned...