Diaspora

Aalst lost its UNESCO honors last year because it refused to stop perpetuating negative stereotypes of Jews, and has gone even further with the displays this year.

By the early 1940s, 20,000 Jews fled Germany for Washington Heights, New York.

"Next year, let’s hope that the month of February will pass without a single disturbance of this kind."

The “Classic Days” auto show in Berlin’s main shopping district was cancelled because “the anti-Jewish Al-Quds day demonstration was permitted by the authorities at the same time.”

Each state represented in the museum has a unique Jewish history, but tends to diverge from the early Jewish American experience that northerners may know of.

Tesler was responsible for the creation of the copy and paste functions.

Guttenberg says he tries to remain calm while speaking about his daughter and his anger about the lack of national policies to stem gun violence.

Before the plan was released, AIPAC made clear it might be supportive, but wanted more information.

These are just a few of the 250 artifacts that the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has collected recently through a drive launched last month.

Several Jewish and non-Jewish leaders attended the Wednesday ceremony to honor the legacy of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson

The graffiti on Veterans Memorial Park in Parma also included obscene images, racist epithets, the Confederate flag and the words “I love Hitler,” “F**k the Jews” and “Jewish Nazi Anne Frank.”

According to the most recent available statistics from the Ministry of Justice, anti-Semitic crimes increased by 40 percent from 2013 to 2018.

Mizrahi reportedly had said that she used the country’s old name deliberately to correct an injustice

The museum was inaugurated in 2000 and had been closed since 2017. It reopened on Monday.

The connectivity between those massacres and their ideology is just one example of how white supremacists are forming alliances, working together and inspiring each other across borders.

As the largest Diaspora Jewish community in the world, American Jews will elect more than a third of the congress’ total of 525 elected delegates.

According to Ynet, the initiator of the proposed facility is Jewish.

The Chancellor condemned a pro-Palestinian group who lauded terrorists in a display on campus, but also slammed a Jewish student who wanted to 'eliminate' all Palestinians.

Publisher acknowledges problem, withdraws book from sale

Germany’s main Jewish organization expressed shock over the Wednesday night attack, which the country’s attorney general is investigating.

If the parade goes as planned, “it will be a moral blot on Belgium,” Ambassador to Belgium Emmanuel Nahshon said.

“Antisemitism exists from the far left to the far right, influenced by anti-Zionism which becomes antisemitism," Becker said

Miedlar, who pleaded not guilty, could face up to three years in prison if convicted on the charges.

Robert Goetschkes, 53, who taught at Friedel Jewish Academy, a private school on the campus of the Jewish Community Center in Omaha, was arrested Monday.

Lakewood, in the southern part of the state, has a large haredi Orthodox population.

Manny Waks was abused by a worker at the Yeshivah Center’s Yeshivah College for boys in Melbourne for about two years until 1990.

Known widely as “Albie,” Sherman transformed humble beginnings as the son of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants through public education.

A series of savvy Jewish entrepreneurs are responsible for the development of gourmet ice cream flavors and their subsequent rise in popularity among the general public.

Francoise Frenkel was born Frymeta Idesa Frenkel near Lodz, Poland, There are no known photos of Francoise, and the original publication of her book had a very small print run.

Mlotek declared his intention to begin performing same-sex weddings last year

Buttigieg blames him for ‘buying up the elections,’ says party has to ‘wake up’

The court’s decision said the 32-year-old Sascha Krolzig who serves as the federal chairman of the neo-Nazi party “The Right,” violated Germany’s anti-incitement law.

The commission has run similar campaigns to combat racism, Islamophobia and discrimination against the LGBTQ community.

“Football has an unrivaled ability to do good in society, and we must harness this power to tackle all forms of discrimination in the stands and our communities."

The 20-9 vote in favor of the resolution early Thursday morning followed a five-hour meeting of the student government on the Urbana-Champaign campus. There were seven abstentions.

“Irrespective of motive, there is still an impact when religious symbols are painted on someone’s home,” he said.

Pi Kappa Alpha’s president has expressed interest in introducing education about antisemitism into the fraternity, MSU Hillel director Cindy Hughey told the newspaper.

The board voted to approve the calendar late last month, though one board member pointed out that the first day of school would fall on the Jewish New Year, drawing complaints from Jewish parents.

Milken pleaded guilty in 1990 to racketeering and securities fraud charges stemming from his work heading the bond department at the now-defunct investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert

Both the Yom Kippur attack on a synagogue in Halle last October and the assassination in June of a pro-refugee politician, Walter Lubcke, were carried out by assailants affiliated with the far right.

How Falk got here — transitioning from the NBA to a high school with about 400 students — is a uniquely Jewish story.

Academics slam Trier University for ignoring massive human rights violations in Iran

Amin Husain, is one of the co-founders of Decolonize This Place, the group that vandalized New York City's subways last month.

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt warned that recent antisemitic attacks were "digitally inspired"

Does the Holocaust shape the identity of those who do not have personal relationships with those who fled Nazi-Europe?

A boy told his Jewish classmate that ”all the Jews must die.”

The final letters of the Torah were written at a reception last Thursday at the home of the US ambassador to Iceland, Jeffrey Ross Gunter, who is Jewish.

Fuentes revealed the news about his channel to his 86,600 Twitter followers on Saturday.

The children were taking part in a robotics competition to learn STEM subjects when the comment was made.

Germany's main parties rejected a proposed new law making it easier for the descendants of those who fled Nazi Germany to return, saying that two decrees issued last summer were sufficient.

Analysis: Joseph Gluck's decision to turn down the $20,000 prize should not come as a surprise

“If anti-Israeli boycott and delegitimization campaigns are directly supported, the line regarding Israel-related antisemitism was crossed."

“As women, we have every ability to be part of the mission and dream of the Rebbe [Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson]," said Dini Freundlich, keynote speaker.

It will be the second marriage for Lewis, a South Africa native whose fortune is estimated at about $100 million.

After consulting with his rabbi, he decided to reject the money from the “Zionist organizations" – because they don’t represent the beliefs and values of his haredi Orthodox community.

Two resolutions comported with Trump administration policy, on rehabilitation for prisoners and adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism.

The Foreign Ministry on Heiko Maas’s watch has faced allegations of stoking Jew-hatred.

The state legislature aims to greater define what constitutes antisemitism so as to help determine whether an investigation by state authorities needs to be conducted.

With Egypt’s new program to preserve its Jewish heritage, the synagogue was renovated in a multi-year, multi-million euro effort beginning in 2017

Future World Holocaust Forums will focus on the ethical and moral issues of the day, like rising extremism and manifestations of hatred, refugees, education and global inequality.

Cohen's career spanned over 40 years and included a performance as former prime minister Golda Meir in Stephen Spielberg's 2005 critically acclaimed film 'Munich.'

The group Decolonize This Place calls for Free Palestine and for the boycott of Israel

The article, which is no longer available online, quickly drew criticism on social media for its lack of gender diversity.

Dariusz Stola, who directed the museum from 2014 to 2019, agreed to step down from the position in order to break the stalemate.

“Trump’s plan would leave Palestinians with a handful of discontiguous territories surrounded by settlements."

B’nai Brith said it wrote a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in January, protesting the incidents.

While many Orthodox Jews will informally play sports on Shabbat, they generally do not take part in organized competition.

“Now you cannot walk into our building without an armed security guard there,” said Rabbi Michael Gold of Temple Beth Torah Shaaray Tzedek.

Director Andrew Goldberg told Newsweek that he believes antisemitism is on the rise because of a polarized political environment that’s amplified by social media.

According to Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, many women feel their husbands are shutting them out of their lives.

The fact that three out of the 13 participants of the popular reality TV show’s contestants this year have been involved in controversies around anti-Semitism speaks volumes.

The prize was created in the memory of Ilan Halimi, who was killed on February 13, 2006. It rewards initiatives launched by youths under 25.

University student Maddy Gun says she believes in the power of education to fight antisemitism.

A Jewish organization based in Toronto sounded the alarm on an auction website promiting the sale the Nazi relics for profit.

The Tottenham Hotspurs, known as the Spurs, has many Jewish supporters who sometimes call themselves the “yid army.” However, the term is used derogatorily by opposing fans.

The caps will be worn at least once since the team has been selling and promoting the hat with the logo to fans as on-field equipment.

It’s believed to be the first official visit to the kingdom by an American Jewish organization since 1993.

“It’s very difficult in Cuba to be shomer Shabbat, or to keep kosher.”

This historical novel by the late Jerusalem Post editor and writer Matt Nesvisky takes the reader on an emotional roller-coaster ride from the revolt at Sobibor to present-day Philadelphia.

Right on time for Valentine's Day

72% of American Jews either identified more strongly with Israel than before or identified as strongly as before.

In a moving ceremony in Manila, five headstones of American Jewish soldiers who died during WWII were replaced thanks to Operation Benjamin.

“The plaintiffs finished their high school education without knowing about the St. Lawrence River or the theory of evolution,” the summary of their claim reads.

The fate of the YU Alliance as an official campus organization will be left to the administration.

Dariuz Stola is in a stalemate with the Culture Ministry because he had "a very aggressive political policy at the museum."

As Sanders and Bloomberg surge, here are their paths to victory.

A crowdfunding campaign spearheaded by an Orthodox community in Brooklyn raised some $48,000 for the family of the police officer killed in the Jersey City attacks.

Alice Frank Stock recalled seeing the German dictator on several occasions.

In the new film, which has the aptly condensed title Shrunk, Josh Gad will play Szalinski's son who, yes, accidentally shrinks his family.

Final decision to be made by government minister

The resolution calls on the university to "divest from companies that profit from human-rights violations in Palestine"

But police arrested Smollett a month later, accusing the actor of paying two brothers $3,500 to stage the attack in an effort to use the notoriety to advance his career.

Conor Climo, 23, appeared Monday in a Las Vegas court to possessing the components of a destructive device. He faces a maximum sentence of 10 years.

Steve Wrigley, chancellor of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, and Kyle Marrero, president of Georgia Southern University, are named as the defendants in the lawsuit.

About 50 worshippers were in the synagogue when the attack started shortly after noon on Oct. 9. The assailant filmed the attack with his own camera.