11 dead, 6 injured in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
This is a developing story. (JTA) — The alleged gunman who killed 11 people and injured six at a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday assailed the…
Anti-Semitism
U of Winnipeg acknowledges anti-Semitic statements made at faculty-sponsored event
JTA) — The University of Winnipeg said that anti-Semitic statements were made at a faculty-sponsored event on Israel. A team that included the Canadian university’s human…
In Jerusalem, Angela Merkel emphasizes Germany’s obligation to fight anti-Semitism
JERUSALEM (JTA) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel emphasized her country’s special obligation to combat anti-Semitism during a speech at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in…
Court upholds decision to revoke Oberlander’s Canadian citizenship
Toronto, ON — For years, Holocaust Survivors and their families have been calling for Helmut Oberlander to be brought to justice. On September 27, Canada’s…
A 1939 phone book could be the key to unlocking millions in Polish Holocaust restitution payments
By Cnaan Liphshiz WARSAW (JTA) — In the small park behind the only synagogue in this city to have survived World War II, Yoram Sztykgold…