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Hezbollah Leader Promises Retaliation Against Israel for Killing of Hamas...
A live televised speech by Lebanon’s Hezbollah chief Hasan Nasrallah, on a TV in the Old City of Jerusalem, on Nov. 3. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images via JTA.org) Ron Kampeas Hassan Nasrallah blamed Israel...
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Chilean Mayor Under Fire for Saying Being Jewish Is a ‘Supremacist Conception’
Jackie Hajdenberg The mayor of a Chilean municipality is under fire for calling Judaism a “supremacist” religion and comparing it to Nazism. Daniel Jadue, the mayor of Recoleta, outside of the capital...
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Argentine Police Arrest 3 Over Suspected Terror Plot During Maccabi Games in...
Jackie Hajdenberg Argentine Federal Police have arrested three men in the Buenos Aires area on suspicion of planning a terror attack as an international tournament has brought more than 4,000 Jewish...
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Israel Faces Genocide Charges at the International Court of Justice. Here’s...
A pro-Palestinian demonstrator holds a sign that reads “Selective Justice is Injustice” during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in front of the International Criminal Court in The Hague on Oct. 18....
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How the Watermelon Wound Up as a Symbol of Palestinian Nationalism
People wave Palestinian flags and hold a picture of a watermelon as they gather for a “Global South United” protest to demand freedom for Palestine in Berlin on Oct. 28. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images via...
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South Africa Acting as Hamas’ Legal Arm, Israel Says After ICJ Hearing
The International Court of Justice courtroom at The Hague on Dec. 16, 2015. Photo by Ankor Light/Shutterstock via JNS.org The Israel Foreign Ministry accused South Africa on Thursday of acting as the...
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South Africa Lays Out Case as Israel Is Put on Trial for Genocide at the ICJ
A pro-Palestinian demonstrator holds a sign that reads “Selective Justice is Injustice” during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in front of the International Criminal Court in The Hague on Oct. 18....
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US Court Rules Madrid Museum Can Keep Pissarro Painting Looted by the Nazis
“Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon, Effect of Rain” by Camille Pissarro hangs in Lilly Neubauer’s home in Berlin. (Image via court records via JTA.org) Jackie Hajdenberg A United States appeals court...
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Citing the Holocaust, Israel Offers Rebuttal to South Africa’s Genocide...
Ron Kampeas Lawyers for Israel put forth their rebuttal to South Africa’s charge that it was committing genocide in the Gaza Strip, and said the case before the International Court of Justice cheapened...
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Netanyahu Rejects South Africa’s Claim That His Quote About ‘Amalek’ Was a...
A memorial to Dutch Jews murdered in the Holocaust in an undated photo, The Hague, Netherlands.The phrase “Remember what Amalek has done to you” is inscribed on the plaque. (The Hague Municipality via...
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International Hockey Federation Reverses Ban on Israel Ahead of Youth World...
Israeli players celebrating a goal during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship match between Israel and Georgia on April 17, 2023, in Madrid. (Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images via JTA.org) Jacob Gurvis...
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German Protesters Say Meeting by Far-right Extremists Echoed the Nazis’...
Toby Axelrod BERLIN — As many as 1 million Germans rallied this weekend against far-right extremism after a bombshell report revealed that leaders of a far-right party had secretly discussed plans to...
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Number of Living Holocaust Survivors Is About 245,000, According to New Analysis
Toby Axelrod Fewer than 250,000 Holocaust survivors remain alive today, according to an unprecedented new report by the organization that has sought to ensure that they are compensated for their...
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Could Social Media Really Have Stopped the Holocaust? Scholars Say Elon...
A guide gives a tour of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland on Jan. 23. (Shira Li Bartov via JTA.org) Shira Li Bartov KRAKOW, Poland — Gavriel Rosenfeld, president of the Center for Jewish...
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ICJ Rules That Some Allegations of Israel Committing Genocide Are ‘Plausible’
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivers an order on South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in The Hague on Jan. 26. (Michel Porro/Getty Images via JTA.org) Ron Kampeas The International...
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US Suspends UNRWA Funding Over Allegations That Staffers Took Part on Oct. 7
UNRWA distributes flour to Palestinian refugees in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip on Nov. 22. (Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images via JTA.org) Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON — The Biden administration suspended funding for...
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More Countries Cut Funding to UNRWA Over Allegations of Involvement With Oct....
Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON — A growing number of countries has suspended funding to the main United Nations agency aiding Palestinians in the wake of allegations that a number of its staffers were involved...
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Holocaust and Srebrenica Survivors Launch Jewish-Muslim Effort to Prevent...
The grand mufti of Bosnia, Husein ef. Kavazović, shakes hands with Menachem Rosensaft, who was born in a displaced persons camp, at a ceremony marking the launch of a new peace initiative in...
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Evan Gershkovich’s Pretrial Detention Extended Through Late March, One Year...
The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, on April 18, 2023. (Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images via JTA.org) Jackie Hajdenberg A Moscow court extended the pretrial detention of Wall...
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Grandson of Munich Massacre Victim Assaulted in Berlin in Alleged Hate Crime
Toby Axelrod BERLIN — Police in Berlin have arrested a 23-year-old man who allegedly attacked and seriously wounded a Jewish student in a bar on Friday. The Jewish student and his family say the attack...
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