Antisemitism Major anti-Semitic incidents rise some 18 percent in 2019, according to new report The number of major anti-Semitic incidents worldwide rose by 18 percent in 2019 over the…acApril 22, 2020
Coronavirus Jewish nonprofits receive $264 million so far in federal coronavirus assistance Jewish nonprofits have received at least $264 million in loans under the $2.1 trillion coronavirus relief…acApril 21, 2020
AntisemitismHolocaustPalestine UMass Amherst Hillel spray-painted with word ‘Palestine’ in Arabic Hillel at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst was spray-painted in red with the word…acApril 21, 2020
CoronavirusHolocaust Virtual Holocaust memorial plaques in thousands to be projected on Birkenau gates Although the 2020 March of the Living will not take place on Holocaust Memorial Day…acApril 21, 2020
Holocaust Friends of the IDF conducts virtual ceremony honoring Yom Hashoah Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) hosted on a national, virtual Yom Hashoah, Holocaust…acApril 21, 2020
CoronavirusJudaism New York to offer kosher food at select sites as virus lingers throughout city New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio authorized on Monday the serving of kosher food…acApril 21, 2020
CoronavirusIsrael Eli Beer Currently On His Way Back To Israel After Having Recovered From Coronavirus President and Founder of United Hatzalah, Eli Beer, was released from Hospital in Miami yesterday…acApril 21, 2020
Israel Israeli forces thwart terror attack in Gush Etzion Israeli forces thwarted a terrorist attack in Gush Etzion in Judea and Samaria on Monday,…acApril 21, 2020
Antisemitism Judge rules Monsey machete-attack suspect deemed unfit for federal trial The suspect accused of the Dec. 28 machete attack at a home and prayer hall…acApril 21, 2020
HolocaustIsrael Israeli university launches innovation hub to pay tribute to Holocaust victims With the number of Holocaust survivors dwindling each year, the need to find a different…acApril 20, 2020
CoronavirusJudaism Jewish philanthropies establish $80 million fund for nonprofits during pandemic Seven Jewish foundations joined together to announce on Monday the launch of the Jewish Community…acApril 20, 2020
HolocaustIsrael Arava farmers donate flowers to Holocaust survivors in Israel for Yom Hashoah As the world commemorates Yom Hashoah on April 20-21, farmers from Israel’s Central Arava region…acApril 20, 2020
CoronavirusIsraelPalestine Danon slams claims that Israel is impeding Palestinian efforts to combat coronavirus Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations strongly criticized a letter by the Palestinians to the…acApril 20, 2020
Israel Netanyahu, Gantz ink deal to form new government after year-long political impasse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz have signed a…acApril 20, 2020
BDS Student government at UC Irvine repeals BDS resolution The student government at the University of California, Irvine, has voted to repeal a 2012…acApril 20, 2020
HolocaustJudaismPolitics Trump cites executive order addressing anti-Semitism in Yom Hashoah proclamation U.S. President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Friday ahead of Yom Hashoah, or Israel’s…acApril 20, 2020
CoronavirusIsrael Muslim Man Helps Haredi Woman Suffering From Coronavirus Light Her Candles On Erev Chag A 90-year-old haredi woman from Bnei Brak was diagnosed with Covid-19 Coronavirus just before the…acApril 20, 2020
CoronavirusHolocaustIsrael Yom Hashoah ceremonies to be online-only due to coronavirus crisis Though Israel’s annual Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations usually include large ceremonies and events attended by…acApril 20, 2020
CoronavirusHamasIsrael Hamas: All options on the table to force Israel to allow medical aid into Gaza Hamas’s deputy leader in the Gaza Strip recently warned that unless Israel provides all medical…acApril 20, 2020
Israel Report: Palestinians launch diplomatic offensive to prevent Israeli annexation PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat said on Sunday he was in talks with various international parties…acApril 20, 2020