Diaspora

Heirs of Spanish, Portuguese Jews hopeful about conversion committee head

Millions of descendants of Jews who were forcibly converted to Christianity during the Spanish Inquisition hope that the new committee head will be sympathetic to their cause.

Judd Apatow to headline ADL benefit

Comedian urges those "disgusted by Trump and Nazis" to turn out.

Booking.com drops Swiss hotel that featured signs singling out Jews

“We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. We can confirm that the property in question is no longer available on Booking.com,” said a representative of the popular website.

NYC Mayor aims to remove Nazi collaborator plaque

Much media attention has focused on the issue since The Jerusalem Post exposed the existence of the marker honoring a Nazi collaborator.

Queens Museum reversed decision to cancel Israeli event

The museum was widely criticized following a report on the cancellation by 'The Jerusalem Post' on Wednesday.

US Jewish celebrities horrified by Trump remarks

“Equating neo-Nazis to those protecting civil rights is disgraceful & crazy.”

Story of teen who saved Jews in WWII comes to Hollywood

The film will be an adaptation of World War II novel 'Beneath a Scarlet Sky.'

Poland seeks Jewish-American lawyers

Polish parliament member expresses hope American president Donald Trump will aid Poland in the struggle to gain compensation from Germany.

Another woman publicly accuses Roman Polanski of underage rape

Famed director again under fire for allegedly raping minor 44 years ago.

Sheldon Adelson disavows campaign tarring H.R. McMaster as anti-Israel

“Sheldon Adelson has nothing to do with the ZOA campaign against McMaster. Had no knowledge of it. And has provided zero support."

Israel event at Queens Museum cancelled following Palestinian pressure

“We will not accept this blatant discrimination against the State of Israel and we will not let this decision stand.”

DC justice march scheduled for Yom Kippur irks Jews

Mayim Bialik casts doubt timing was an oversight.

Motorist in France suspected of assaulting Jewish man with knife

A rogue driver approached a man wearing a Star of David pendant, shouting that he would "kill the Jew."

Swiss hotelier sorry for signs telling Jews to shower

The hotel manager apologized, but added that Jews were the only guests causing problems.

A guide to the far-right groups that protested in Charlottesville

Who are the white supremacist groups that spurred the now-infamous "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville?

Survey: No change in donations to Israeli charities from American Jews

The head of the Reform Movement in Israel, Rabbi Gilad Kariv, said he was not surprised by the findings of the study.

Hosting service evicts neo-Nazi website

GoDaddy gives 'Daily Stormer' 24 hours to relocate from its domain host.

WATCH: Olim prepare for Israel flight with song

Nefesh B'Nefesh Flight with 233 immigrants from North America to arrive in Israel Tuesday Morning.

Crowd chants 'free Palestine' at SlutWalk Chicago

SlutWalk Chicago organizers opposed the presence of the Zioness initiative, a progressive Zionist group, at the event.

US Attorney General: Charlottesville attack 'domestic terrorism'

The man suspected of ramming a car into a crowd of protestors in Charlottesville is due to appear in court on Monday. James Alex Fields, Jr, "adored Hitler," his former teacher said.

American tourist in Germany beaten for performing Nazi salute

It's illegal to display Nazi symbols in Germany, but tourists seem to not be aware of it.

Trump remains silent on neo-Nazis after violent rally

Surrogates and Ivanka condemn white supremacy: "Domestic terrorism" investigation opens.

Ivanka Trump condemns rally in Charlottesville

Ivanka Trump spoke out strongly against racism in America.

Young Jews find spirituality outside the synagogue

Young Jewish people are finding innovative new ways to connect with their Judaism while being true to their values.

Hate in Charlottesville: The day the Nazi called me Shlomo

A Jewish journalist describes his experience at the white supremacist gathering in Charlottesville.

Jewish-American serial killer speaks out from prison

The famous Jewish-American killer, "Son of Sam," now claims the Devil made him do it.

Jewish leaders in US point finger at Trump for violence

Calls come for president to "formally, forcefully disavow white supremacy."

How Curious George was saved from the Nazis

The book character was dreamed up by a Jewish couple who fled the Nazis.

UK police arrest man suspected of killing two women in London

The women, aged 66 and 33, were found with stab wounds at their home in Golders Green Friday night and declared dead at the scene.

New group for progressive Zionists to march in Chicago SlutWalk

New progressive - Zionist group declares it is going to march in the Chicago SlutWalk on Saturday, SlutWalk organizers denounce the initiative saying it will promote a “nationalist agenda.”