First ‘Second Gentleman’ Emhoff Demonstrates Rampant Normalcy of Jewish Intermarriage in US
"To be sure, we'll get over our initial annoyance with the fact that the VP is married to a Jewish man."
Netanyahu Phones Austria’s Chancellor-elect Kurz With Invitation to Israel
Austria's Chancellor-elect said he is interested in “developing the friendship and links” with Israel, and is happy to visit soon.
Demonstrators in NYC to Demand: ‘Defund The UN’
Demonstrators are being organized in NYC to demand the US de-fund the United Nations over Resolution 2334(2016).
NY Councilman Asks Obama to Commute Rubashkin’s Sentence, Too
NYC Council member Chaim Deutsch sent a letter to President Obama asking for last-minute clemency for Sholom Rubashkin before he leaves office.
Spain Grants Citizenship to 72,000 Sephardic Jews
3,938 Israeli applicants secured Spanish citizenship through the law, along with 2,344 Americans.
Stones Are Flying Both Ways This Time Around
Not all the stone-throwing attacks are from Arabs at Jews: Jews are throwing stones at Arabs too.
Labor Chairman: The Kotel Belongs to All Kinds of Jews, and Christians, Too
Last Sunday's political surveys, which gave Netanyahu's Likud party a boost to 34 Knesset from it current 30, also showed yet another drop for the Zionist Camp—a coalition of Labor and the Tzipi Livni Movement—from its current 24 to 10 seats.
Toronto Jews Plagued by Anti-Semitic Notes on Doors & Vandalized Mezuzahs
Post-it notes with swastikas, messages reading “No Jews” and other anti-Semitic slurs were found on doors; mezuzahs were damaged as well.
Quentin Tarantino Talks Israel: ‘My life here is so wonderful’
Tarantino won a Golden Globe for Best Screenplay for “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,” and in his acceptance speech thanked his Israeli wife, Daniella Pick, in Hebrew.
Israel to Deport 45 Dimona Black Hebrews
"Maybe they think that anyone who violates the laws of the State of Israel can raise their hand and say, 'Hello, I'm here, so give me citizenship.'"
Rochester, NY Jewish Cemetery Vandalized
Cemetery manager: "I don't want to label it anti-Semitism. I don't think there's any proof of that."
New Bible Website Highlights Land of Israel
The entire text of the Tanakh is offered in both English and Hebrew, along with an audio component so readers can hear the Hebrew text.
Major Internet Firms Join ADL, European Jewish Groups to Battle Hate Speech Online
The major Internet firms have agreed to cooperate with the ADL and European Jewish groups on a Code of Conduct to battle bullying and hate speech online.
182,000 Christians Live in Israel and Doing Quite Well, Thank You Very Much
83.8% of Christian 12th-grade students were eligible for a matriculation certificate. The national average is at 48.3%.
State of Ohio Approves Anti-BDS Law
The Ohio state legislature has passed a law prohibiting the state from signing contracts with BDS companies.
UK Labour Politician Warns ‘Israel is a Terrorist State Like ISIS’
Two more British Labour politicians are exposed for anti-Semitic comments and activity in Britain, just before London mayoral elections.
Gazan Man Reunited with Jewish Mother in Israel After 30 Years
The son returned to Israel from Gaza and received immediate citizenship under Israel’s Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to Israeli citizenship.
Bulgaria Adopts Working Definition of Anti-Semitism
EJC expressed hope for "a continental standard so anti-Semites will know which lines they dare not cross.”
UK’s Labour Party Secretly Suspended 50 Members Over Anti-Semitism, Racism
Britain's Labour Party has actually suspended 50 members over the past two months due to anti-Semitism and racism, but only 13 were publicized.
Bomb Threat Sent to Brooklyn Jewish Children’s Museum
The text of the message, sent by cell phone notification, claimed that three pipe bombs were "scattered throughout the museum."
Jordan Adds to Western Wall Mixed-Gender Prayer Controversy
Jordan demands that Israel "return jurisdiction" over a part of the Western Wall to the Islamic Waqf.
Chabad Rabbi Wins Second in Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ Competition
Chabad Rabbi Hanoch Hecht came in second, competing on the popular 'Chopped' cable TV foodie show.
Jewish Teen Arrested for Church Vandalism
A Jewish teen was arrested for two incidents of vandalism at a Christian church in Jerusalem.
Canadian Synagogue Invites Muslims in after Mosque Firebombed
On Friday, Beth Israel hosted two prayer sessions for local Muslims and a potluck dinner.
Venice Jews Mark 500th Anniversary of World’s First Ghetto
Venetian Jews say the 500th anniversary of the world's first ghetto may present a lesson for new Muslim refugees.
British Labour MP Naz Shah Suspended Over Anti-Semitic Posts
British Labour MP Naz Shah has been suspended "pending investigation" over anti-Semitic posts on Facebook, but it's not clear for how long.
Harry Potter’s Author Catapulting Muslim Campaign to Fix Vandalized Jewish Cemetery
The tweet received around 10,000 retweets and more than 30,000 likes, and the sudden increase in traffic crashed the campaign’s page.
Brooklyn Jewish Music Alert: Do You Wanna Join a Flash Mob?
The public is invited to join in the “big scene” at 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 4 on the corner of Eastern Parkway and Albany Avenue.
Jews Help Alberta, Canada Residents Fleeing from Fort McMurray Wildfire
Canadian and Israeli Jews are organizing to help residents fleeing a wildfire in Fort McMurray.
Bomb Threats Again Strike JCCs, Jewish Day School & ADL Offices [video]
A sixth wave of bomb threats has struck American Jewish institutions across the United States -- but some centers chose not to evacuate this time.
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