Posts Tagged: Denmark
Jews in Europe ‘More Frightened Than Ever Before’ Amid Surging Antisemitism, New Survey Finds
A striking 96 percent of Jews in Europe had encountered antisemitism in their daily lives even before the historic surge in anti-Jewish hate crimes that...
Spain, Norway, Ireland Officially Recognize Palestinian State as Denmark’s Parliament Rejects Proposal
Spain, Norway, and Ireland officially recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday, prompting outrage in Israel, whose foreign minister described the move as "incitement to genocide"...
Denmark Ramps Up Protection of Israeli, Jewish Sites with Military’s Support
i24 News - Denmark ramped up protection of the country’s two synagogues, Jewish school, and Israeli embassy, bringing back the military to assist the police...
Amnesty International says Syrian Refugees Tortured on Return
Amnesty International said on Tuesday Syrian refugees who returned home were subjected to torture, detention and disappearance by security forces, urging governments to protect them...
US Working ‘Intensively’ to End Israeli-Palestinian Hostilities – Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday the United States was working "intensively" to end violence between Israel and Palestinian militants, and rejected...
Neo-Nazi Leader Arrested in Connection With Vandalization of Jewish Graves in Denmark
Two men -- including a prominent neo-Nazi activist -- have been arrested in connection with the recent vandalization of 84 Jewish tombstones in the central...
Danish Imam Defends Himself Against Hate Speech Charges by Calling for Jihad Against Israel
Danish imam Mundhir Abdallah recently defended himself against hate speech charges pending against him by calling for jihad against Israel. Abdallah, imam of the Al-Faruq Mosque...
Denmark Confronts Islamism and Integration
JNS.org - Imam Mundhir Abdallah is a good example of the dilemmas that have confronted politicians in Denmark in their response to Islamist extremism among the country’s...
Examining Holocaust History in Denmark and Elsewhere
A prince of Denmark recently died, and a story in The Algemeiner took the opportunity to once again praise the famous escape of Danish Jews to Sweden...
Does Denmark Finally Realize That Security Isn’t Just a Jewish Problem?
A now 16-year-old Danish girl has been charged with planning to bomb a Jewish school in Denmark. She had also planned to bomb a non-Jewish Danish school....
The Next Syrian Refugee Crisis: Child Brides
While the West debates the humanitarian problem of Syrian refugees flooding across its borders, the discussions repeatedly turn to the dangers they might pose: what...
Four Charged With Assisting Copenhagen Synagogue Terrorist
A little less than a year after a Danish-born terrorist opened fire outside a Copenhagen synagogue during her daughter's bat mitzvah party, Mette Bentow admits that her life as a practicing Jew in Denmark...
After Paris Attacks, Israelis Visiting, Residing in Europe Describe Tense Atmosphere
Israelis living in or visiting different European countries recounted their experiences during and in the aftermath of the Paris attack for Israel’s Channel 2 on...
In Denmark, Anti-Israel Ads Appear on Buses
An anti-Israel group in Denmark has launched an advertising campaign on Copenhagen's bus system in support of the movement to boycott, divest from and sanction...
