Israel: Aliyah up by 14 percent in first three months of 2014
There is nothing like a good round of anti-Semitism to sober up Jews to move to Israel.
Crimea: Prior to a Russian stronghold, a potential Jewish homeland
Jews have lived in the area since ancient times, and leaders from Catherine the Great to Stalin have encouraged their…
Portugal: Looks to offer citizenship to descendants of expelled Jews
Following Spain, Portugal prepares to grant citizenship to descendants of those expelled or forced to convert to Christianity.
Europe: More Jews consider escaping to Israel
On average, 76 percent of Jews surveyed across the continent reported a rise in anti-Semitism in recent years, and 29…
Denmark: How brave Danes helped 8,000 Jews escape the Nazis
In the fall of 1943 nearly every one of Denmark’s 8,000 Jews, with the complete cooperation of their fellow citizens,…
Venezuela: Jews set down new roots in Miami
Over the past decade, thousands of Venezuelan Jews have been driven abroad by rising crime rates and the growing anti-Semitism…
Bulgaria: Parliament commemorates rescue of Jews during WWII
Bulgarians commemorated public protests that led to the rescue of more than 48,000 Jewish countrymen from deportation to Nazi death…