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Jewish and Christian South African leaders. Credit: South African Friends of Israel.

1,500-plus South African Jews and Christians learn to counter the BDS movement

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More than 1,500 Jews and Christians attended four pro-Israel events throughout South Africa focused on strengthening the local pro-Israel community and countering BDS and Israel delegitimization. The initiative, which was sponsored by the Ministry of...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov in 2009. Credit: Vladimir Petkov via Wikimedia Commons.

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borissov visits Israel

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Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and a contingent of other leaders from the country began a three-day visit to Israel on Tuesday. First, in Jerusalem, he addressed the American Jewish Committee’s annual Global Forum, which...
By Beny Shlevich, via Wikimedia Commons

Updated AJC Plan to Combat Anti-Semitism in Europe Urges Government Action

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A detailed action plan for governments across Europe to combat anti-Semitism, first issued by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) three years ago, has been updated. The original AJC Call to Action came out of a groundbreaking...
U.S. President Donald Trump. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons.

Ahead of US-North Korea summit, Iran warns of not being able to trust Trump

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Ahead of the widely anticipated U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore on Tuesday, Iran warned its fellow rogue state that the United States does not live up to its pledges. “U.S. has a long history of...
File photo: Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Twitter.

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz visits Yad Vashem, Western Wall as part of Israel visit

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum and the Western Wall on Sunday as part of a three-day visit to Israel. Kurz is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
An orthodox Jewish man seen in the Jewish quarters of le Marais, Paris, France. August 13, 2017. Photo by Serge Attal/FLASH90

Menaced by extremists and migrants, European Jews increasingly feel abandoned by governments

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If Sacha Ghozlan had any doubts about whether there would be more anti-Semitic attacks in France following the March murder of an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, he quickly got an answer. Ghozlam, the president of the...
An aerial view of Valencia, Spain, which recently passed a pro-BDS resolution. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Pro-Israel group explore legal action after Valencia declares itself ‘free of Israeli apartheid’

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ACOM, a pro-Israel Spanish group, is exploring legal action against the city council of Valencia, Spain’s third-largest city, after it passed a pro-BDS resolution. The city council of Valencia approved a motion last week to...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and British Prime Minister Theresa May on June 6, 2018. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.

Netanyahu asks for May’s help in ‘rolling back’ Iranian aggression in Mideast

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked for British Prime Minister Theresa May’s help in how to “roll back Iran’s aggression” in the Middle East. Netanyahu told his British counterpart that he believes that there are...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, visit at the synagogue in Strasbourg, France, on June 30, 2017. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Netanyahus meet with Jewish community leaders in Paris

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, met with Jewish community leaders in Paris on Tuesday. Addressing those in attendance, Netanyahu lauded decades of bilateral ties between Israel and France, which he said...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a joint press conference after their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2013. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90.

Russia to host its annual national-day celebration for first time in Jerusalem

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Russia has announced that it will host an annual “Russia Day” reception in the Sergei Courtyard in Jerusalem, better known as the Russian Compound, on June 15. Prior to this year, the celebration was...