Posts Tagged: Belgium antisemitism
European Jewish Leaders Demand EU Action After Belgian Police Raid Mohels’ Homes, Raising Religious Freedom Concerns
Dozens of European Jewish leaders are calling on the European Union to take action against Belgium over recent police raids on the homes of several...
Jews, Israelis Targeted in Europe Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
Jewish communities across Europe have been targeted in a growing wave of antisemitic incidents amid rising tensions in the Middle East, prompting Jewish leaders to...
Belgian City Accused of Antisemitism for Banning Israeli Athletes From International Frisbee Tournament
The Belgian city of Ghent and organizers of an international frisbee tournament are being accused of antisemitism and discrimination after an Israeli delegation of athletes...
Holocaust Memorials Defaced in Belgium, Germany as Antisemitism Continues to Spike in Europe
Holocaust memorials in Belgium and Germany were defaced this week, as antisemitism continued to skyrocket to record levels in Europe following the Hamas terror group's...
Israeli Tourist Attacked by Mob in Belgium, Suffers Broken Jaw
A 64-year-old Israel tourist was attacked by a mob in the Belgian city of Bruges and suffered a broken jaw after he and his daughter...
Fury Over Belgian Senator’s False Accusation That Israeli Rabbis Order ‘Rape’ of Palestinian Women
Belgium's representative Jewish organization has angrily denounced a Socialist Party senator for comments made at a parliamentary hearing that amounted to "hateful antisemitism." Brussels Senator Nadia...
‘Too Many Decent People Are Quiet’: Rallies Against Rising Antisemitism Held in Berlin, Brussels
Thousands of people took to the streets of Berlin and Brussels on Sunday in two demonstrations protesting the surge in antisemitic activity in Europe since...
‘What Is Our Voice Worth to The Cowards and Cynics?’ Belgium’s Leading Muslim Feminist Speaks On Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism
When Fadila Maaroufi was 17, her parents took her from her home in Belgium to Morocco, where they told her she would enjoy a well-deserved...
Belgian Soccer Fans Face Police Investigation Over ‘Jews Burn Best’ Chant
Belgian police are investigating a group of soccer fans who sang violently antisemitic songs following a match against a rival team. Dozens of supporters of the...
Supporters of Belgian Soccer Club Brugge in the Spotlight Again Over Antisemitic Chants
One of Belgium's top soccer clubs has been sanctioned by the country's national Football Association after its fans engaged in antisemitic chanting during a recent...
Dismay as EU Civil Servant’s Conviction for Antisemitic Incitement During Frenzied Assault Is Quashed by Belgian Court
The head of the main organization opposing antisemitism in Belgium has expressed dismay at the decision of the Brussels Court of Appeal to acquit a...
Jewish Boy Attacked by Assailant in Belgian City of Antwerp Days After Mayor’s Warning of ‘Wave of Antisemitism:’ Report
Police in the Belgian city of Antwerp reportedly arrested a man on Wednesday night for physically assaulting a 13-year-old Haredi Jewish boy outside his home. The...
Israeli Envoy Asks Belgian News Site to Remove Pandemic Photo of Ultra-Orthodox Jew
JNS.org - Israeli Ambassador to Belgium Emmanuel Nahshon is accusing a major English-language news outlet in Belgium, The Brussels Times, of antisemitism, after the paper...
‘I Love Nazis and Gas Ovens, Not You,’ Head of Belgian Group Combating Antisemitism Is Told
The public prosecutor's office in Brussels announced on Monday that it was formally investigating a series of antisemitic insults and threats directed at Joël Rubinfeld --...
