יום חמישי, י״ד אלול תשפ״וThursday, August 27, 2026
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The irony of Al Sharpton, who has a history of hate speech against Jews, calling out media giants for the same thing was not lost on Jewish organizations.
“This wasn’t about changing American police policies, but about coarsening and brutalizing the discourse around Israel and Jews through the exploitation of black suffering,” said Dexter Van Zile, an analyst at CAMERA.
Pakistan’s courts have just shown that murderous anti-Semitism is acceptable in mainstream Pakistani law and society,” said CAMERA communications director Jonah Cohen.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center and Americans Against Anti-Semitism slammed the outlet for considering someone as divisive as Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, known for anti-Semitic and hate speech.
By Israel Hayom
This is the second time Luis Fux, 67, has made history in Brazil; in 2011, he became the first Jewish judge named to the bench of the Federal Supreme Court.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The E.U. must “review and be willing to suspend or downgrade” trade and cooperation agreements with the Jewish state, says U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories.
A mother and her three children missed being hit by just a few seconds.
One of the highlights of the program will be a live feed of prayer at the Rebbe's Ohel.
Waters claims Adelson believes that only Jewish people are completely human.
The researchers discovered 14 postings of Adolf Hitler’s speeches and 11 postings of the Sieg Heil victory salute used by Nazis.
"Our website will be an important resource for students, as well as for the broader public who value both Israel and the truth."
Antone Melton-Meaux, one of four candidates challenging Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar in the primary, has critcized her record of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel remarks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The fountain at Santa Rosa Memorial Park was “toppled onto the ground in pieces.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The EU canceled a €1.7 million grant after BADIL refused to sign an agreement which demands that recipients refute ties to terrorism.
By Israel Hayom
New research highlights links between the “human rights groups” pushing for investigations against Israel and the U.S., and their links to the PFLP terrorist group.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Many of the organizations that would have received tax breaks are anti-Israel groups and BDS supporters.
The wording of Dayan Rosenberg's letter is most extraordinary in the Haredi community, where spiritual leaders refrain from publicly addressing sex offenses or similar issues and in rare cases do so only vaguely, using hints and code words.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
More than a third of French Jews refrain from wearing Jewish symbols in public, and a quarter avoids revealing their Jewish identity at work.
"Jacobs . . . wants to place Klein and his group beyond the Pale as far as mainstream Jewish discourse and politics are concerned."
By Sean Savage
Efforts to link police brutality in the United States with the Israel Defense Forces maintaining security against Palestinian Authority Arab attacks are flooding the Internet.
Intersectionality: Exploiting any crisis as an excuse to attack Israel.
By Israel Hayom
“I saw a PLO flag and them shouting to ‘free Palestine.’ I don’t think it was black protesters who did this damage,” Dahan said.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The rabbi said he was coming with a message of peace and reconciliation and expressed his pain over the loss of Iyad’s life.
Char Bar had been operating on a limited schedule with pickup and delivery amid the coronavirus pandemic.
There have been numerous inquiries about going to the Mikvah or to a Minyan for Maariv...
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Friedman stayed up until two in the morning cleaning the store and boarding up the windows. “It looked like the aftermath of a hurricane,” he said.
he PA’s main theme is that Israel deliberately kills Arabs and it uses every opportunity to disseminate that lie.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The attack on our community last night was vicious and criminal. Fairfax is the center of the oldest Jewish community in Los Angeles,” Koretz said in a statement.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
During a 20-minute interview in Arabic via a Podcast, Omar Barghouti appears to have let slip its real objective.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
For the moment, “we have chosen to focus our activities online until the time is right to reopen a physical space. This will allow us to stay nimble and conserve resources while we continue to deliver on our mission.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
People from around the world were invited to send their names for prayers.
Officer Amy Dotson of the Peoria Police Department said the windows were broken by either rocks or bricks, and among the rooms impacted were classrooms and a kitchen.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A federal law protects religious institutions from unduly burdensome or discriminatory land-use regulations.
Jerusalem Day began at sundown on Thursday, celebrating the liberation and reunification of Israel's eternal capital.
By Sean Savage
The "student" letter attacking ZOA national president Mort Klein appears to be "astroturfing" - leftwing organizations hiding using a grassroots organization to mask their involvement and initiative.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In a letter in April, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) called for the U.S. Justice Department to “monitor New York City” for cases of “constitutional violations” concerning religious discrimination against Jews.
The bill will prohibit the State of Missouri and its political subdivisions from entering into contracts worth over $100,000 with companies with 10 or more employees that engage in the boycott of Israel.
“Typically, I shop for about five families a day,” she says. “If I do a big order for one family, I will fill up a cart and take it back to my car, and then go back into the store.”
The device could be a game-changer in the next step towards reopening shuls on Shabbat.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We will need to consider which activities to run, who can attend and what the maximum number will be,” said Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis. “Events such as Kiddushim may not be possible for some time.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
At some point, violent rioting began, including the throwing of rocks and other objects at the police, as well as forceful resistance to the police’s instructions.to leave the scene.
By Chabad.org
Given that some places may not lift their stay-at-home orders for weeks yet, just how would a “virtual” camp program work?
The report documented 2,107 anti-Semitic incidents in the US in 2019, including 61 physical assault cases, 1,127 instances of harassment and 919 acts of vandalism.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The attack came on May 8, the 75th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany to Allied forces in Europe.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
As of early May, Jews make up about 5 percent of the 25,987 reported fatalities in France as a result of complications due to COVID-19.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Dr. Anthony Fauci of the White House coronavirus task force, advised incremental steps in re-establishing in-person prayer.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. House passed the legislation in January • Utah senator’s office declined to specify the issue.
After coming out of a month-long coma, Eli' beer's first question was, "When is Pesach?”
By Sandy Eller
His lack of leadership during the critical early days makes him indirectly responsible for having killed many New Yorkers.
Six ambulances, two MICUs, a command vehicle and other designated emergency vehicles will be deployed in the field.
"The fact that this is occurring in a far-left NGO is not surprising."
The Mayor committed to talk with his team to discuss whether or not taking down the tweet is the right thing to do.
The post I shared on Facebook was actually from a friend who is Jewish,” said Pamela Hornberger (R-Chesterfield). “Today, when I was made aware of the controversy, I immediately deleted the post.”
While some rabbis have banned the porch minyan on various grounds, week upon week of staying home has started to wear people down, and the phenomenon has increased.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The president cited signing an executive order in December combating anti-Semitism, especially directed towards college campuses, as how his administration has been fighting bigotry against Jews.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The audit noted that assaults became more blatant and violent in 2019, with several of them taking place in broad daylight and some directly in front of eyewitnesses.
By Alex Traiman
The announcement notes that “creating the Chair-elect role enhances the effectiveness of the transition.” Thus far, the transition from Stark to a new chairperson has been anything but smooth or effective.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Due to the controversy, Dianne Lob will first serve as chair-election, a newly created position.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Over the past week there was an upsurge in online global anti-Semitism tying Israel and Jews to the Coronavirus.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Mitchell Silk is responsible for leading the U.S. Treasury Department’s role on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
By Ariel Kahana
Anti-Semites logged into the Yom Hashoah video conference, waved photos of Hitler and shout anti-Jewish slogans • Israeli ambassador to Germany: This was a disgraceful incident that must be condemned in the strongest of terms.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“A sustained campaign of harassment and intimidation has been waged against Jewish students and their allies on UCI’s campus with impunity,” read a March 12 resolution.
Last night I was in the village of my birth / In the landscape that is dear to my heart in its radiance / In the well of my childhood a reflection still shimmers / My father’s house still stands.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Far too many Americans of Jewish faith still face persecution,” said U.S. President Donald Trump.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Strict coronavirus regulations prevent public events to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day this year, leading organizers to find new ways to continue the traditions and educational efforts associated with it.
The investigation reveals the coronavirus pandemic is linked to the upswing in anti-Semitism incidents.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Iranian regime has a long history of promoting anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial and has hosted several international cartoon contests promoting these themes.
By Chabad.org
Rabbi Mendel Goldstein walked to synagogue in solitude in compliance with social-distancing measures, held Lori’s Torah and said a prayer for her and the community she left behind.
“This latest incident fits a pattern of offensive and inflammatory social-media posts that do nothing to advance peace and understanding between Israelis and Palestinians, but rather fuels more hate and divisiveness,” said Evan Bernstein, vice president of the ADL’s northeast division.
Each mask came packaged with an encouraging message that read “Also highly contagious—kindness, patience, love, enthusiasm and positive attitude. Don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.”
The elderly man, quarantined in the old age home, needed assistance putting his Tefillin on.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti were spray-painted on two synagogues in Huntsville, Ala., over the initial days of the Passover holiday. Police have released surveillance footage of a suspect.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The shortage is due to the closure of many kosher slaughterhouses, as well as the outlawing of “shechita” (kosher ritual slaughtering) in certain parts of Europe.
On a recent Wednesday morning, East Coast time, thousands of Orthodox Jews stopped what they were doing to recite a series of psalms all at the same time.
By Chabad.org
“I’m sorry,” he told the shocked family. “We took out the wrong casket. Please wait while I return this casket and bring out Mr. Grunwald.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Orthodox Rabbi Kenneth Brander, the dean of the Israel’s Ohr Torah Stone network of institutions, said while cremation is normally considered a “desecration” in Judaism, if it helps save a life during this time it would be “a mitzvah that the deceased is doing posthumously.”
The Israeli government tasked Colel Chabad with providing Passover food security for 30,000 households affected by the Coronavirus economic crisis.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Infections in Bnei Brak are increasing eightfold every three days, compared to the twofold national average.
A clause was included in a Parliamentary bill, allowing for families of the deceased to oppose cremation out of religious reasons.
Pesach programs are now taking calls from customers who want a refund, and getting one is not always simple.
Tonight at candle lighting time, Jews in Israel and around the world will go out to their gardens, porches, and windows to sing Lecha Dodi and Shalom Aleichem together.
Rabbi Riskin also ruled that someone who has been tested for Coronavirus must leave their phone on during Shabbat in case they get the results back.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Forgoing rent, free venues for ad-hoc weddings, free babysitting, food donations, and more. Israelis are finding ways to help one another through this crisis.
This fund will primarily support elderly Israelis, some of whom are Holocaust survivors, with packages of food and other essential items.
Rabbi Eliyahu quipped that the Pope would soon endorse building a Jewish Temple on the Temple Mount.
The decision came after consultation with Israel's Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef.
Phillip Agnew (now Umi Selah) has participated in trips to the disputed territories led by Ahmad Abuznaid, a supporter of the U.S.-designated terrorist group the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, to “build real relationships with those on the ground leading the fight for liberation.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Jury selection will take some time because potential jurors will have to be screened for their views,” reported “The San Diego Union-Tribune.”
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) has obtained and revealed a list of 12,000 Nazis who had been living in Argentina, many of whom held bank accounts with the predecessor of Credit Suisse.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Boston-based Jewish Federation, Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP), recently honored a local activist with ties to the anti-Israel group IfNotNow.
Germany pledged NIS 3.8 million towards establishment of a “Global Task Force” against Holocaust denial and distortion.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We pledge to help ensure that Chinese people feel safe and supported, and to combat attacks and stereotyping on social media,” the letter said. “We know from history that such fearmongering can be devastating.”
From clothing to Kosher food to Passover programs... everything is affected.
“It is unfortunate that some members of the opposing team disrespected Israel’s national anthem. We are proud to be the only university who sings both the American and Israeli national anthems before every athletic competition and major event,” said Yeshiva University president Ari Berman.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The country’s Supreme Administrative Court prohibited the march, ruling that far-right demonstrators could only lay wreaths at Lukov's home.
347 rabbis from across the US rejected Bernie Sanders “outrageous comment accusing AIPAC of fostering bigotry.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and other members of Congress are scheduled to speak.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
For the last 16 years, a group has harassed congregants outside of Beth Israel Congregation and held signs saying “Jewish Power Corrupts,” “Zionism is Racism” and “RESIST Jewish Power.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“If a skinhead shoplifts a beer, it’s not a hate crime,” said U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Elan Carr. “Why would you let that kid go?”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Programming includes 14 Shabbatonim, in addition to cooking classes, bowling outings, family support groups and sensitivity training.
August 28, 2026 
