The U.S. Department of State on Wednesday urged the Polish government to reconsider legislation that criminalizes references to the complicity of Poles in the Holocaust, a bill that sparked outrage among Israeli and Jewish organizations worldwide, The Jerusalem Post reported. “The history of the Holocaust is painful and complex. We...

The number of anti-Semitic attacks have reached a record level in the United Kingdom, with the Jewish community targeted at a rate of nearly four times a day during 2017, The Times of Israel reported Thursday. The Community Security Trust (CST), British Jewry’s largest watchdog on anti-Semitism, recorded 1,382 anti-Semitic...

In an effort to fix the weaknesses in the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, a new working group tasked with forming a joint United States-European Union position on Iran’s ballistic missile program “must produce nothing less than a commitment to reimpose tough sanctions on Iran” if it continues to develop...

French authorities are investigating an assault on an 8-year-old boy wearing a Jewish kippa in a Paris suburb, the second assault on Jewish children in the area in three weeks, which France’s President Emmanuel Macron denounced as “heinous.” The Times of Israel reported on Wednesday that investigators suspect the incident...

Amnesty International U.K. has cancelled a Jewish Leadership Council (JLC) organized debate it was due to host on Wednesday, citing concerns over settlements, leaving the organization accused of blurring the lines between criticism of Israel and anti-Semitism. Amnesty had initially agreed to join the panel debate, but withdrew their speaker...

When Federica Mogherini, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs  finally spoke up about the protests that have recently roiled Iran, she didn’t speak up for freedom and demand that the government  respect the rights of the protesters, but rather, she offered a non-judgmental “we expect all concerned to refrain from...