Posts Tagged: europe
Germany’s Scholz Rebukes Vance, Defends Europe’s Stance on Hate Speech and Far Right
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered a strong rebuke on Saturday to US Vice President JD Vance's attack on Europe's stance toward hate speech and the...
Ireland Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Amid Row With Israel
Ireland has announced that it will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, an unexpected policy decision which comes amid a surge...
Police Neglect is a Pogrom’s Essential Ingredient
JNS.org - In Amsterdam, in the heart of Europe, on Nov. 7, Israeli football fans were hunted, beaten and terrorized by gangs. Was this a pogrom?...
The Gaza War and Europe
JNS.org - Europe borders the Middle East, and the continent cannot insulate itself from events in this region. Its options, however, are limited: Europe is...
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...
University Presidents From US, Canada Set to Participate in Auschwitz Event Amid Surging Campus Antisemitism
University presidents from the US and Canada are set to gather at Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration camp in Poland, to commemorate the Holocaust amid...
Jewish Anti-Zionist Groups Damage Community, European Jewish Student Group Says
The European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS), a nonprofit group based in Brussels, on Monday issued a blistering statement condemning anti-Zionist Jewish groups, calling them...
‘Anti-Jewish Double Standard’: University Responses to Hamas Massacre Far Less Robust Than to Other Crimes, Study Finds
US universities have demonstrated an "anti-Jewish double standard" by responding to Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and the ensuing surge in campus antisemitism...
Hezbollah Leader Threatens Europe With Wave of Syrian Refugees
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, this week threatened Europe with a new wave of Syrian refugees in an apparent bid...
Tunisia Synagogue Attack Toll Up To 6, Local Media Says
A Tunisian security officer who was wounded in Tuesday's shooting attack outside a synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba has died, hospital sources said, bringing the death toll to six including the...
Russia Says it Launched Concentrated Missile Strike on Ukraine Overnight
Russia's defense ministry said on Tuesday its forces had launched missile strikes at targets across Ukraine overnight, disrupting Kyiv's supplies of ammunition to the frontline and troop movements. Ukrainian officials said...
Ukraine Hopes to Protect Kyiv with Israeli Alert System by Summer
An Israeli-designed missile detection system that would give Ukrainians more time to take shelter from Russian missile attacks is being tested in Kyiv and may be activated within two months, Ukraine's...
Study: Holocaust Education Reduces Hate Crimes Against Minority Communities
JNS.org - Mandated Holocaust education in US schools reduces hate crimes both against Jews, as well as across a wide swath of minority communities, according...
Germany to Review 1972 Munich Olympic Massacre of Israeli Athletes
i24 News - The German government said Friday it set up an international commission of experts to review the events surrounding the 1972 massacre at...
