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Rana Zaman, NDP nominee for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, was ejected by the party in early May 2019 for anti-Israel comments, including comparing the Jewish state to Nazi Germany. Credit: Screenshot.

Canadian political candidate ejected for comparing Israel to Nazi Germany

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A candidate for the Canadian Parliament has been ejected from her party for previous anti-Israel comments, including comparing the Jewish state to Nazi Germany. Rana Zaman, a social activist and Muslim who won in May...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the Reardon Convention Center in Kansas City, Kan., on July 20, 2018. Credit: Mark Dillman/Wikimedia Commons.

Ocasio-Cortez invited by Polish parliament member to tour concentration camps

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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has been invited by a member of the Polish parliament to visit concentration camps in Poland that were used during World War II and the Holocaust. This comes after the...
Siamak Moreh Sedgh, the sole Jewish member of Iran's parliament. Credit: Screenshot.

Sole Jewish member of Iran parliament calls for Jews to protest Zionism

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The only Jewish member of Iran’s parliament is calling on Jews to participate at an annual Iranian-backed, anti-Semitic rally in London scheduled for Sunday. “Jewish Iranians consider participation in Quds Day rallies as a national and...
Michael Freilich, former editor-in-chief of a Jewish magazine in Antwerp, was elected to the Belgian federal parliament on May 26, 2019. Credit: EJP.

First Orthodox Jew elected to serve in Belgian parliament

BRUSSELS—38-year-old Michael Freilich, former editor-in-chief of Joods Actueel in Antwerp, a Jewish magazine founded by his grandfather Louis Davids, was elected to a seat in the Belgian parliament on Sunday. Freilich, who ran on the list of...