Did Yale's program on anti-Semitism die a natural death from lack of academic vigor, as the university says? Should it have been saved, as two major Jewish groups are arguing?
The Simon Wiesenthal Centre commended the Canadian justice system after it allowed Hassan Diab to be extradited to France on grounds of responsability in the October 1980 Paris Copernic Synagogue bombing.
A Canadian court ruled Monday that a man accused of a 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue that killed four people can be extradited to France, but warned the French government's case was ''weak.''
The Universities and Colleges Union (UCU), the largest trade union and professional association for academics, lecturers and academic-related in the UK. has voted to distance itself from the European Union's working definition of anti-Semitism at its annual congress in Harrogate, the Jewish Chronicle reported.
A man accused of plotting to blow up a Manhattan synagogue had a double life as a cosmetics counter clerk and dapper dresser who insisted his co-conspirators wear sharp suits.
Incidents of anti-Semitic nature worldwide fell sharply in 2010 compared to the previous year, but the numbers rose overall over the past decade, Tel Aviv University said in a report on Sunday.
The woman was pregnant with her second child and was visiting Morocco with her Jewish husband for Passover; the couple lived in China, Army Radio reports.
Lithuanian authorities slammed a string of incidents where anti-Semitic slogans were found near a synagogue and Nazi German flags raised to mark the 122nd birthday of Adolf Hitler.
A Hungarian online news channel backed by the extreme-right parliamentary party Jobbik paid tribute to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on his birthday, online observers reported.
