Posts Tagged: Europe Jews
Europe Must Wake Up!
Europe needs to wake up to the threat posed by anti-Semitism. Sure, it thinks it's awake, but, in reality, only partially. The problem is bigger and deeper...
Why the Jews Must Leave Hungary (and Europe)
It is time for Europe's able-bodied Jews to start thinking about relocating to places where their safety will be less endangered than in countries that...
Don’t Forget Jewish Poverty in Europe
JNS.org - When the economic crisis hit Bulgaria in 2011, Yana—a Jewish mother of three—was one of the first casualties. She lost her job...
Circumcision is Under Attack in Europe
JNS.org - This week, as Jews across the world celebrate Hanukkah, they also remember the victory of the Maccabees against the brutal rule...
Why Do Swedish Jews Need to File for Political Asylum in Their Own Country?
Last year we had the pleasure of interviewing a Swedish Jew (and Zionist activist) named Annika Hernroth-Rothstein, who recounted her experiences living in a country plagued by...
The Reality of Anti-Semitism in Europe
JNS.org - WASHINGTON—The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has released its long-awaited survey of how European Jews perceive and experience anti-Semitism. The...
Kristallnacht’s Long Shadow Hangs Over Europe
Kristallnacht. Seventy-five years later, the very word (Night of Broken Glass) still casts its long shadow. On Nov. 9th, 1938, a mass pogrom was unleashed...
New Survey: 25% of EU Jews Afraid to Identify as Jewish in Public
According to a survey set to be released by the European Agency for Fundamental Rights, a quarter of Jews living in nine European Union countries...
Hungary Promises Crackdown on Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics vowed to "crack down" on anti-Semitism in his country through legal and political means during a conference...
Will Norway’s New Government Crack Down on Anti-Semitism?
JNS.org - Earlier this month, conservative candidates in Norway won landslide elections, deposing the Labour party majority that has ruled for nearly a decade. Many...
Report: Anti-Semitism Keystone of Belgian School Curriculum
JNS.org - The Belgian Ministry of Education has been supplying primary school teachers with anti-Semitic material through the state-funded Special Committee for Remembrance Education,...
Europeans Using Opera to Incite Hatred for Israel
JNS.org - We like to believe that we make up our own minds on political and international matters, but for most of us it's...
How Should Israel Treat Europe?
On Israel's popular morning radio station, Reshet Bet, broadcaster Aryeh Golan recently interviewed Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin about the latest demands by the European...
The Guardian’s Vilification of Settlers is Illogical and Immoral
In an August 12 article the Guardian's Jerusalem correspondent Harriet Sherwood reported that, "In highly contentious moves heralding the renewal of Middle East peace talks this...
