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A Jewish man was beaten and choked while walking home from Sabbath services in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The victim reports saying “good afternoon” to a man smoking a cigar on a

Britain is undergoing a period of rising anti-Semitism and Harry Potter series author J.K. Rowling has chimed in via Twitter. The writer, who is not Jewish, has 14.4 million followers on the

Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) and Rep. Elliot Engel (D-NY) of the House Foreign Relations Committee have authored a letter urging Iceland to stop the “intolerant bill” that would criminalize religious circumcision. The

Following a rise in attacks on IDF soldiers and police officers, Orthodox Jewish groups in the US, including the Orthodox Union, the Rabbinical Council of America and the National Council of

Guatemala has announced plans to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on May 16, two days after the US relocates its embassy. The announcement was posted on Jerusalem

When Barry Vingerling, 25, showed up for work on his first day at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, he was told to remove his yarmulke on the basis that

According to a study commissioned by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (the “Claims Conference”), more than one-fifth of US millennials either have not heard of the Holocaust

Russia has accused Israel of the Monday morning attack on a Syrian air base that killed 14, including Iranian nationals. US officials have reportedly confirmed that Israel carried out the

It’s a strange time for the Icelandic Jewish community. On the one hand, the community has recently greeted 27-year-old Avi Feldman of New York as the country’s first resident rabbi. On

The Israeli Chief Rabbinate and the Roman Jewish community are embroiled in a debate over a traditional artichoke dish as the Rabbinate has banned “carciofi alla giudìa” from Israeli shelves. The issue