In a joint statement, FM Lapid, German FM Baerbock welcome the resolution, which was co-sponsored by 114 nations, and express extreme concern at the “dramatic increase in Holocaust denial, distortion, and revisionism.”
"If the events in Colleyville do not reinforce how crucial nonprofit security grants are in securing our communities, I don’t know what will," says Jewish Federations of North America president and CEO Eric Fingerhut.
One man is arrested Thursday in Birmingham, central England, and another in the city of Manchester. They are being held for questioning and have not yet been charged.
Russia will pay a "dear price" in lives lost and a possible cut-off from the global banking system if it invades," says US President Joe Biden. Russia has amassed 100,000 troops near the Ukrainian border and a series of talks in Europe last week failed to ease tensions.
Amid the soaring tensions, Russia warns that there can't be any meaningful talks if the West doesn't heed the main requests for the non-expansion of NATO.
On Jan. 20, 1942, high-ranking Nazi officials gathered at a villa in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee to plan the systematic destruction of European Jewry.
Lower courts have found Spain's Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum to be the lawful owner of a painting a German Jewish woman was forced to surrender to a Nazi art appraiser, while also criticizing Spain for not living up to commitments to return Nazi-looted art.
UK intelligence agency MI5 closed the investigation into the British hostage-taker after authorities concluded he posed no danger. Shooter’s teen sons have been released without charge after being taken into custody in connection with the standoff.
Biden's approval rating at the one-year mark is at 44%, down from the 60s at the start of his term.
Director of public policy and strategy at the CUFI Action Fund says the current situation in Congress means it may be risky to pin all hopes on an omnibus spending bill passing because such agreement may not be reachable.
