Jewish Citizen Convicted

Iran executes a Jewish citizen convicted of murder following a dispute over money

Iran has executed a Jewish citizen convicted of murdering another man following a personal dispute

World - ABC News - 23 hours ago

Russian court convicts French citizen of collecting military information, sentences him to 3 years in prison

World - ABC News - October 14

Columbus probably Spanish and Jewish, study says

A new study shines light on a hotly contested centuries-old mystery.

Jewish group attacks Plaid's Israel boycott call

Plaid is accused of lending justification to the 7 October attacks on Israel, which it denies.

Jewish group attacks Plaid's Israel boycott call

World - Yahoo News - October 15

What Is Sukkot? All About Celebrating the Jewish Holiday

World - Yahoo News - October 16

In a Decisive Election, a Jewish Group Focuses on Climate Voters

Dayenu, a nonprofit group, is mobilizing Jews around a threat that organizers warn every walk of life on earth must confront: climate change.

Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago

John Grisham on the wrongfully convicted: "It's not that difficult to convict an innocent person"

The bestselling author of legal thrillers has co-written a work of non-fiction: "Framed," a collection of stories about people wrongfully convicted of crimes, and the fight to exonerate them.

Teaching kids to be better citizens should start at home

As millions of young Americans prepare to vote in a presidential election for the first time, our country has an opportunity to spark lifelong civic engagement.

Politics - The Hill - October 18

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

World - Yahoo News - October 19

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

Necdet Seyitoğlu, 49, said he and others were abducted in the capital city of Nairobi.

Lufthansa fined record $4 million for discriminating against Jewish passengers

Germany’s flagship airline has been fined $4 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation over allegations it discriminated against a group of Jewish passengers.

Lufthansa fined $4M over allegations it discriminated against Jewish passengers

The U.S. Department of Transportation fined German airline Lufthansa $4 million for allegedly discriminating against Jewish passengers who were traveling in May 2022, it announced in a release ...

Politics - The Hill - October 15

Lufthansa fined $4 million for blocking Jewish passengers from flight

Fine is largest ever issued by U.S. Department of Transportation against an airline for civil rights violations.

Lufthansa Fined $4 Million for Stopping Jewish Passengers From Boarding Plane

The Transportation Department handed out a record fine after the airline prevented 128 travelers from making a connecting flight in 2022.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 16

Lufthansa hit with record penalty after barring Jewish passengers

The German airline has agreed to pay $4m to resolve claims it discriminated against Jewish passengers.

Jewish community members urge Providence leaders to divest from Israel

World - Yahoo News - October 18

Why New York’s Orthodox Jewish Voters Could Tip the Battle for the House

In three key swing districts in New York’s Hudson Valley, candidates are pressing for the support of ultra-Orthodox Jews, who tend to vote as a bloc.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 22

Yehuda Bauer, 98, Scholar Who Saw Jewish Resistance in Holocaust, Dies

A leading historian of antisemitism, he countered the prevailing narrative of Jewish victimhood and later pushed back against efforts to diminish the Holocaust’s significance.

World - The New York Times - October 22

Six years after synagogue shooting, a Jewish neighborhood grapples with antisemitism and elections

Amid a somber anniversary and with Election Day on the horizon, concerns about rising antisemitism are at the forefront of many voters’ minds in Squirrel Hill, a Jewish neighborhood in Pittsburgh.

3 men indicted involving an alleged plan to attack a Jewish target in Germany

Prosecutors say three men have been charged in a case that involves an alleged plan to attack a Jewish target in western Germany

World - ABC News - 6 days ago

West Ridge a hotbed of anti-Jewish hate crimes, police data show

Chicago recorded about 70 anti-Jewish hate crimes this year, including vandalism and bomb threats, with West Ridge hit more than any neighborhood in the city.

Erin Moriarty on what we owe to the wrongfully convicted

After spending years behind bars for crimes they didn't commit, some men and women who have been wrongfully convicted have received their freedom. But as Erin Moriarty points out, for many, justice ...

Lucy Letby loses bid to appeal against conviction

The former nurse's bid to challenge her conviction for the attempted murder of a baby is dismissed.

Florida's convicted killer clown released from prison

A woman who pleaded guilty to dressing as a clown and in 1990 murdering the wife of a man she later married has been released from a Florida prison.

Supreme Court tosses decision that shielded officers who arrested citizen journalist

A Texas citizen journalist was arrested after she published two news stories to her Facebook page that included information she sought from a police source.

Politics - CBS News - October 15

Journalists can't win the fight against fake news without citizens' help

No single countermeasure will be sufficient, but all of us can play a role in building a healthier climate for information and trust and helping journalists through this deluge.

Politics - The Hill - October 16

'Fat crazy lady' wins a crucial victory for citizen journalists

The Supreme Court has overturned a decision of the Fifth Circuit that barred a lawsuit by Priscilla Villarreal, known as La Gordiloca, who was arrested for seeking and publishing nonpublic ...

Politics - The Hill - October 19

Israeli police say 7 citizens arrested, accused of spying for Iran

Israeli police say they've "dismantled a spy network" that sent Iran photos and video "of numerous IDF bases across Israel, ports, and energy infrastructure."

Investigating baseless claims of non-citizens voting in U.S. federal elections

CBS News is investigating efforts by self-appointed "election protection advocates" who say they are policing voter rolls in North Carolina by looking for suspected undocumented immigrants trying ...

Network of Israeli citizens arrested after spying for Iran, police say

Suspects are accused of photographing and collecting information about Israeli bases and facilities. Middle East crisis – live updates Israeli police and the Shin Bet domestic intelligence ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

Star Citizen's Celebrity-Filled Squadron 42 Gets Tentative 2026 Date

Few games have ever been in development as long as Star Citizen has, with its 12-years-and-counting cycle. But Star Citizen's standalone spin-off, Squadron 42 , comes close with 10 years since ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 21

Inside efforts to push baseless claims of non-citizens voting

Non-citizens voting in U.S. elections is extremely rare. Nevertheless, some Republicans suggest it is a widespread problem. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford went to North Carolina to ...

The dark sky over an urban park in central Mexico attracts stargazers who worry it might not last

As night descended in an ecological park in central Mexico, tiny stars appeared in the sky one by one, aligning into constellations

Tech - ABC News - October 25

Russia's embassy in Pakistan says it is verifying reports that one of its citizens was abducted

Russia’s embassy in Pakistan says it is attempting to verify reports that one of its citizens was abducted in the South Asian nation’s troubled northwest

World - ABC News - 6 days ago

U.S. citizen who helped Russia from Ukraine appears in Moscow

A U.S. citizen who was spirited out of eastern Ukraine by Russian special forces after helping the Kremlin target Ukrainian troops said in Moscow on Saturday he had asked for Russian citizenship.

Ex-Stasi officer convicted of murder over 1974 Berlin shooting

World - Yahoo News - October 14

50 Years After Killing, a Berlin Court Convicts a Stasi Officer of Murder

The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s dreaded secret police, in a case straight out of the Cold War.

World - The New York Times - October 15

Latest in Jewish Citizen Convicted

Iran executes a Jewish citizen convicted of murder following a dispute over money

Russian court convicts French citizen of collecting military information, sentences him to 3 years in prison

Columbus probably Spanish and Jewish, study says

Jewish group attacks Plaid's Israel boycott call

Jewish group attacks Plaid's Israel boycott call

What Is Sukkot? All About Celebrating the Jewish Holiday

In a Decisive Election, a Jewish Group Focuses on Climate Voters

John Grisham on the wrongfully convicted: "It's not that difficult to convict an innocent person"

Teaching kids to be better citizens should start at home

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

Lufthansa fined record $4 million for discriminating against Jewish passengers

Lufthansa fined $4M over allegations it discriminated against Jewish passengers

Lufthansa fined $4 million for blocking Jewish passengers from flight

Lufthansa Fined $4 Million for Stopping Jewish Passengers From Boarding Plane

Lufthansa hit with record penalty after barring Jewish passengers

Jewish community members urge Providence leaders to divest from Israel

Why New York’s Orthodox Jewish Voters Could Tip the Battle for the House

Yehuda Bauer, 98, Scholar Who Saw Jewish Resistance in Holocaust, Dies

Six years after synagogue shooting, a Jewish neighborhood grapples with antisemitism and elections

3 men indicted involving an alleged plan to attack a Jewish target in Germany

West Ridge a hotbed of anti-Jewish hate crimes, police data show

Erin Moriarty on what we owe to the wrongfully convicted

Lucy Letby loses bid to appeal against conviction

Florida's convicted killer clown released from prison

Supreme Court tosses decision that shielded officers who arrested citizen journalist

Journalists can't win the fight against fake news without citizens' help

'Fat crazy lady' wins a crucial victory for citizen journalists

Israeli police say 7 citizens arrested, accused of spying for Iran

Investigating baseless claims of non-citizens voting in U.S. federal elections

Network of Israeli citizens arrested after spying for Iran, police say

Star Citizen's Celebrity-Filled Squadron 42 Gets Tentative 2026 Date

Inside efforts to push baseless claims of non-citizens voting

The dark sky over an urban park in central Mexico attracts stargazers who worry it might not last

Russia's embassy in Pakistan says it is verifying reports that one of its citizens was abducted

U.S. citizen who helped Russia from Ukraine appears in Moscow

Ex-Stasi officer convicted of murder over 1974 Berlin shooting

50 Years After Killing, a Berlin Court Convicts a Stasi Officer of Murder

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