Posts Tagged: Austria Israel relations
Jews, Israelis Targeted in Austria Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents; Local Jewish Community Calls for Action
Austria is facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents and anti-Israel rhetoric, prompting outrage from the country's Jewish community and urgent calls for authorities to...
In Jerusalem, Austria’s Kurz Says it Took His Country Too Long to Own Up to Holocaust
JNS.org - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, who is on a visit to Israel this week, said that it took his country “too long to be honest”...
Austria Recalls Embassy Employee From Israel Over Nazi Shirt
Austria's Foreign Ministry has recalled an employee of its embassy in Israel after an Austrian weekly said he posted a picture of himself on social...
Austria to Help Israel Join UN Security Council as Nonpermanent Member
JNS.org - Austria has pledged to help Israel become a nonpermanent member of the UN Security Council, that country’s chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, announced on Twitter, Saturday....
Far-Right Austrian Political Leader Visits Israel, Tours Holocaust Memorial
JNS.org - The leader of the Austrian far-right Freedom Party, Heinz-Christian Strache, visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem on Tuesday as part of a trip...
Austrian Minister Nixes Israel Visit Over East Jerusalem Meeting With Israeli Counterpart
JNS.org - Austrian Science, Research and Economy Minister Reinhold Mitterlehner canceled a planned visit to Israel after his host — Science, Technology and Space Minister Ofir Akunis...
