Pop star Lorde has cancelled a summer concert in Tel Aviv announced less than a week ago after pro-Palestinian fans in her native New Zealand criticized her.
Producer Eran Arieli, in a post on …
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By Combined Sources
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12/28/17
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There’s an intense debate in Germany now about whether to create a post for a federal commissioner to deal with the growing problem of anti-Semitism.
The proposal—originally floated by …
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By Ben Cohen
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12/28/17
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How should Yeshiva University respond when a prominent faculty member takes public positions—against Israel—that directly contradict what the university espouses? Does the principle of …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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12/28/17
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AMSTERDAM — Two weeks ago, a 29-year-old man waving a Palestinian flag smashed the windows of a kosher restaurant with a wooden club, stealing an Israeli flag there. Police arrested the suspect …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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12/27/17
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More than a dozen men hurled firebombs at a synagogue in Gothenburg in southern Sweden hours after locals marched in the city against the United States’ recognition of Jerusalem as …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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12/13/17
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Bal Harbour, Fla., is best known as a popular destination for snowbirds. With a population ranging from 2,500 to 8,000, depending on the time of the year, it’s hard to believe that this small …
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By JNS
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12/6/17
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Like bad poker players, history’s crooks and liars have an obvious tell. Since they’re trying to deceive you, they’re desperate to keep you on their ideological reservation. …
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By David Brog
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12/6/17
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It has been a long time since I’ve heard anyone say anything positive about the French Socialist Party (PS). Once the giant of that country’s post-war politics, it was trounced into fifth …
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By Ben Cohen
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11/29/17
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The BDS debacle at the University of Michigan proved once again that Jews can be their own worst enemies.
Since 2002, the University of Michigan’s Central Student Government …
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Commentary by Seffi Kogen, AJC Director of Campus Affairs
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11/29/17
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Ellen Koontz, a Kansas contract schoolteacher, is asking a federal judge — in a suit where a decision on a temporary restraing order is expected on Dec. 1 — to …
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By Edwin Black
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11/28/17
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