Posts Tagged: Germany Antisemitism
Jewish Couple Spat on, Beaten at Anti-Israel Rally in Berlin; Police Investigating Attack
A Jewish couple, returning from an ice cream shop, was attacked by a mob of anti-Israel protesters in Berlin on Friday after they noticed a...
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...
German Domestic Intelligence Agency Designates BDS a ‘Suspected Extremist Case’
Germany's federal domestic intelligence agency has classified the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel as a "suspected extremist case." German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser...
German Police Raid Properties as Pro-Hamas Group Banned
German authorities banned a pro-Hamas group on Thursday for its alleged support of the Palestinian terrorist organization and police raided properties to confiscate devices and documents, the interior minister of North-Rhine Westphalia said. Herbert Reul...
Fury as Berlin International Film Festival Awards Ceremony Descends Into Anti-Israel Rhetoric
German politicians and Israel's Ambassador in Berlin expressed disgust on Monday after the Berlinale annual film festival ended over the weekend with a series of...
World-Renowned German Research Institute Fires Top Academic Over Antisemitic Social Media Posts
One of the world's leading institutes for research into the natural and social sciences has fired a prominent academic over posts he wrote on social...
Academics at Top Berlin University Issue Open Letter Highlighting Rising Antisemitism
Dozens of faculty members at the Berlin University for the Arts (UDK) -- Germany's leading academic body for study of art, music and culture --...
German Jewish Leader Calls for Exclusion of Students Who Engage in Antisemitic Violence
The head of Germany's Jewish community has called for students who engage in antisemitic violence to be excluded from their universities. "Anyone who strikes a Jew...
Grandson of Israeli Athlete Murdered at Munich Olympics is Badly Beaten in Berlin Assault
The grandson of a member of the Israeli Olympic squad who was murdered by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Munich Olympics has been badly beaten...
German Jewish Academics Launch Network to Combat Rising Campus Antisemitism
A group of Jewish university professors in Germany have announced the launch of a cross-campus network to offer support and develop strategies to combat the...
German Culture Minister Bemoans ‘Silence of the Majority’ in Wake of Hamas Atrocities in Israel
Germany's Culture Minister has spoken of her anxiety in the face of the silence of many of her fellow citizens following the Oct. 7 Hamas...
Berlin Introduces Commitment to Fighting Antisemitism as Condition for Artists’ Funding
Germany's Jewish community on Monday applauded a new measure introduced by the local authorities in Berlin that requires artists to commit to the fight against...
German Police Chief Voices Concern Over Islamist Terror Threat
The head of Germany's police service on Wednesday said there was little doubt that four men detained on Dec. 14 were planning terrorist attacks on...
Jewish Tourist Facing German Police Investigation After Defending Himself During Antisemitic Assault
A Jewish tourist from Mexico who suffered an antisemitic attack in the German city of Munich is himself under police investigation for assault after two...
