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Nikki Haley: 'Israel is Not Going Away - When World Recognizes That, Peace Becomes Possible'

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Haley’s tenure at the UN saw the United States moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

Chessed and Tzedaka / Hezbollah

In Urgent Fundraising Effort WJC Reveals Hezbollah Is Dangerous Terror Threat

By Jewish Press Staff

To my amazement, the WJC reported that "too many nations and leaders turned a blind eye to the magnitude and geographic extent of Hezbollah’s crimes."

Featured / Druze / US / UK / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education / Sports / Israeli Arabs

Jewish-Owned Chelsea Football Club, WJC, Launch 'Red Card for Hate'

By JNi.Media

The competition will expand to Germany and France for a following round next year, in response to high-demand from soccer clubs across Europe.

Politics / Government / History / The Courts / Holocaust

Rivlin: Jewish Property Stolen during Holocaust Must Be Returned

By JNi.Media

'Time is running out. Fewer than 400,000 survivors are alive today.'

Featured / US / Politics / History / Media / Holocaust / Assimilation

Trump on Eve of Memorial Day: Holocaust 'Darkest Chapter of Human History'

By JNi.Media

'Six million Jews, two-thirds of the Jews in Europe, murdered by the Nazi genocide. They were murdered by an evil that words cannot describe, and that the human heart cannot bear.'

Featured / Antisemitism / Media

WJC: More than 1,000 Anti-Semitic Social Media Posts Every Day

By JNi.Media

'We knew that anti-Semitism online was on the rise, but the numbers revealed in this report give us concrete data as to how alarming the situation really is.'

US / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs

Police Hold Billionaire Lauder for Questioning over Netanyahu Investigation

By JNi.Media

The attempt to interrogate Lauder suggests police are sitting on solid suspicions against the prime minister, since the permission to detain a foreign dignitary of Lauder's stature likely required the consent of AG Avihai Mandelblit.

Israel / Politics / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Religion / Germany / Holocaust

Coming Home: Jewish Secondary Schools Opening in Düsseldorf, Munich

By JNi.Media

On May 19, 1943, Germany was declared Judenrein (clean of Jews), with no Jewish high schools. Now we're back to three, and counting.

Politics / Germany / Arts and Entertainment / News Briefs / Antisemitism

German Culture Minister Promises Reform of Judenfrei Nazi Loot Commission

By JNi.Media

German Culture Minister Monika Grütters told the New York Times last March that a Jewish member on the committee “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”

NY / Politics / UK / Government / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

Ipsos Survey: One Third of American Students Support Boycotting Israel

By JNi.Media

The good news is that a 62% majority of US respondents believe that the BDS movement is a form of modern anti-Semitism.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Arts and Entertainment / Germany

Jewish Group Condemns German YouTube's Neo-Nazi Videos

By JNi.Media

"If I post something from Adele or Taylor Swift, you can bet it'll be gone in a few hours."

Terrorism / Israel / Iran / News Briefs

Guess What Each of the US Jewish Organizations Are Saying About the Iran Deal

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Only one of the major Jewish organizations issued a statement of unqualified support for the nuclear agreement with Iran. Guess which.

Global / News Briefs / Holocaust

Red Cross Says it 'Failed to Protect Jews' Murdered by Nazis

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“We cannot guarantee that a humanitarian catastrophe of the extent of the Holocaust will not happen again,” said Red Cross President Peter Maurer.

Uncategorized / News Briefs / Germany / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Lauder at 70th Bergen-Belsen Liberation Ceremony: 'Silence Emboldens Tyrants'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Lauder: 'Jews demanded no 'Right of Return' to Germany or Austria or Poland or any other European country.'

Op-Eds

A Fearsome Test For French Jews

By Ben Cohen

While Jews are just one percent of the French population, 40 percent of French racist assaults target Jews.

News Briefs

Lauder Raps Polish Forbes over Jewish Property Allegations

By JTA

The World Jewish Congress slammed a Polish magazine report that alleged corrupt practices in the restitution and management of Jewish property in Poland. In a statement issued Sept. 18, WJC President Ronald Lauder called the report in the Polish edition of Forbes magazine “littered with factual errors” and “sensationalist,” and its allegations “unfounded and slanderous.” […]

News Briefs

Pope Francis Conveys Rosh Hashanah Greetings

By JTA

Pope Francis in a meeting with Jewish leaders sent Rosh Hashanah greetings to Jews worldwide and expressed “concern” at the ban on kosher slaughter in Poland. At an audience Monday at the Vatican with World Jewish Congress heads, the pope said he was directing a cardinal to investigate the situation in Poland, where a ban […]

News Briefs / Holocaust

Swiss Banks’ Holocaust Fund Has Paid Out $1.24 Billion

By JTA

Holocaust survivors and victims’ heirs have received $1.24 billion from a Swiss fund set up in 1998 following a scandal over dormant accounts of Jews killed in World War II, according to the Swiss  Jewish weekly Tachles. It wrote that the figure appeared in a report by New York judge Edward Korman, who oversees the […]

US / News Briefs / Holocaust

Claims Conference Looking to Quell Media Storm on 2001 Letter

By JTA

An anonymous letter sent to the Claims Conference’s Frankfurt office in 2001 identified five cases where restitution was approved for ineligible claimants.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter II

By Ruchama Feuerman

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