Hangman who executed Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann dies Israel Prison Service guard Shalom Nagar's identity was kept secret for three decades for fear of reprisal. JNS Staff Dec. 1, 2024
Iranian Jewish community ‘totally shocked’ by Arvin Ghahramani’s execution Jewish in Iran “are honestly furious at their leadership for ignoring Arvin’s case while he was rotting in jail for two years,” the Persian-language journalist who was among those to break the story told JNS. Karmel Melamed Nov. 11, 2024
‘Shame on the Islamic Republic’: Jewish groups mourn executed 20-year-old Iranian Jew The Jewish Policy Center called for God to avenge the killing of Arvin Netanel Ghahramani and “liberate the people of Iran from their tyranny.” Nov. 4, 2024
Report: Iran executes Jewish man for fatal stabbing Arvin Netanel Ghahramani's relatives claim that he did not receive adequate defense. Nov. 4, 2024
Germany to shut three Iranian consulates after execution of Jamshid Sharmahd Annalena Baerbock, the country’s foreign minister, called Tehran a “dictatorial regime” that “does not act according to normal diplomatic logic.” Oct. 31, 2024
Germany condemns execution in Iran of citizen accused of terrorism The Islamic regime accused Jamshid Sharmahd of leading a revolutionary group and participating in an attack that killed 14. Oct. 29, 2024
Iranian Jew at ‘imminent risk’ of execution after appeal rejected The Islamic Republic executed 853 people in 2023. May 26, 2024
Jews in Iran ‘shocked and angered’ about looming execution of young Jew “Iranian authorities often subject Jewish citizens to different standards when it comes to determining judgments in cases of this nature,” wrote Deborah Lipstadt, the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism. Karmel Melamed May 21, 2024
Iranian Jew about to be executed for allegedly killing man in self-defense Efforts have been made to persuade the dead man's family to accept compensation instead. May 19, 2024
