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Corbyn issues strongest apology yet ahead of meeting with Jewish leaders

"We have not done enough to get to grips with the problem, and the Jewish community and our Jewish members deserve an apology," said the Labour leader.

Ethiopia becoming more significant for Israel

An all-star crew from Israel is visiting Ethopia.

Business magnate Sheldon Adelson donates 70 million dollars to Birthright

“I think it is the right from birth of all Jews to go to Israel"

StandWithUs slams GW University after divestment vote on Israel approved

The divestment decision was passed with a vote of 18 in favor, 6 against, and 6 abstention.

Berlin Jews call on residents to show solidarity in 'Wear a Kippa' rally

The rally comes just after an antisemitic attack in the city in which 2 men wearing kippas were harassed by a man who struck them with a belt.

Head of JFNA announces he is stepping away from organization

The search for a new CEO could take more than a year.

Ukrainian teacher allegedly praises Hitler, does Nazi salute

Displaying Nazi imagery is illegal in Ukraine.

Eminent historian Howard Sachar passes away at home at age 90

Sachar wrote 16 books and numerous essays, several of which were used as important references of European and Middle Eastern history.

WJC and Chelsea Football Club hope to kick out antisemitism in sports

‘The Red Card for Hate’ campaign will encourage supporters, government officials and the public to treat antisemitism more seriously.

Holocaust survivor appeals to Polish authorities to fight neo-Nazi groups

She said that she miraculously survived Hitler’s occupation and knows “what unjustified hatred below human dignity is.”

Firefighter fired for antisemitism assigned to Jewish neighborhood

Joseph M. Cassano, 28, once tweeted “I like Jews about as much as Hitler.”

Jewish man attacked in Crown Heights after Shabbat services

The victim sustained a cracked rib along with swelling, bruising and scratches over his body.

Comment: Why everyone is wrong on the Portman Genesis Prize scandal

The Israeli-born actress doesn’t support BDS, isn’t an antisemite, might still donate the money and isn’t the first to skip the award ceremony.

JNF-USA reaches major fundraising milestone for projects in Israel

Despite raising such a large sum in a short amount of time, there is still much to be done before the Roadmap project is complete.

Austrian doctor Asperger 'actively cooperated' with Nazis, study says

Although Asperger did not join the Nazi party itself he did join affiliated groups and "publicly legitimized race hygiene policies" including forced sterilization.

North Carolina city bans any training with Israel police or IDF

The ban comes after a petition by local activist groups garnered close to 1,400 signatures.

Ethiopian Jews look for landmark decision with justice minister's visit

She also met with Sintayehu Shifaraw, the runner up of the International Bible Quiz before the competition.

250 French intellectuals demand action on antisemitism

Among the signatories who called for antisemitism to be elevated to an issue of national concern were 3 former prime ministers, several elected officials, artists and prominent thinkers.

Actress Portman not choosing where Genesis Prize money is donated

The American actress said she would not visit Israel to accept the Genesis Prize as she did not want to appear to be endorsing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who would be speaking a the ceremony.

German neo-Nazis hold rock festival for Hitler's birthday

Residents countered the "Shield and Sword" festival with peace gatherings and protests.

New York fraternity suspended over racist, antisemitic video

The video depicted a fraternity brother taking an oath to "always have hatred" for various minority groups.

Teens apologize for threatening to bomb Swedish synagogue

In recent months, Malmo has seen a noticeable uptick in antisemitic acts.

Report: Dozens of neo-Nazis serving in German police, army

Investigations have been launched in 11 members of Bavaria's state police, another 11 in the Federal Police and an additional 5 cases in the armed forces.

DC politician who peddled Rothschild conspiracy leaves tour of Holocaust museum early

Trayon White, Sr. reportedly departed the 90-minute tour halfway through without saying goodbye to his hosts.

Chelsea steps up awareness in fight against antisemitism

The “Say No to Antisemitism” campaign was initiated and backed by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.