Posts Tagged: germany
Jewish Group Says ‘History Repeating Itself’ With German Rush to do Business With Iran
Simon Wiesenthal Center Associate Dean Rabbi Abraham Cooper balked at Monday's announcement that Germany and Iran are planning to hold their first joint economic conference in 10 years, and...
Iran Rejects German Request to Reconsider Anti-Israel Policies
The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday said that Germany's recent renewed rapprochement with Tehran would not sway the country's policies towards Israel, semi-official state news...
Major British-Jewish Group Defends Buckingham Palace Over Footage of Queen’s Nazi Salute
The President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews Jonathan Arkush rejected criticism of the Queen after local tabloid The Sun revealed a 14-second clip showing...
Report: Industries Poised to Rush to Iran as Investors Remain Skeptic
While European energy giants like Royal Shell and the Italian Eni sPa have already licked their lips at Iran's reopening markets, many investors are still wary over Iran's troubled past, Bloomberg reported on Friday. "Investors...
ADL Poll Shows More than Half of Western European Muslims Harbor Antisemitic Beliefs
Though antisemitic attitudes in France, Germany and Belgium have dipped dramatically so far this year, more than half of all Muslims in Western Europe harbor antisemitic beliefs, a...
Spanish Sports Writer Claims ‘Jewish Lobby’ Pressuring Barcelona to Ditch Qatar Sponsorship
Spanish sports commentator Xavier Bosch wrote a column this week claiming a "Jewish lobby" and the Mossad were influencing the FC Barcelona soccer club. In his latest op-ed for Mundo Deportivo, Bosch...
Israeli Diplomatic Pressure Leads to Cancellation of Breaking the Silence Show in Germany
A Breaking the Silence event that was scheduled to be held in Cologne during the celebration of 50 years of diplomatic ties between Israel and Germany has been cancelled,...
Report: German Court Rejects Appeal of Man Who Shouted ‘Death to Zionists’ at Protest
A German court rejected the appeal of a man who shouted "death to Zionists" during a rally in the town of Essen, a German blog...
Germany Warns Visiting Sports Delegation Not to Visit Ma’aleh Adumim
The German Embassy in Tel-Aviv attempted to prevent a delegation from visiting the Ma'aleh Adumim settlement bloc, east of Jerusalem, citing as its reason that...
Israeli Tourist in Berlin Hospitalized After Beating – Police Probing Motive
A group of unknown assailants set upon and severely beat an Israeli visitor to Berlin's Charlottenburg neighborhood Saturday night, according to German police. In the...
As Germany Marks Kristallnacht Anniversary, Leading Berlin Theater Cancels Event With Anti-Semitic Son of Clinton Advisor
Following protests from German members of parliament, one of Berlin's leading theaters has canceled a discussion scheduled for tonight featuring Max Blumenthal, an American anti-Semitic...
German Left-Wing Parliamentarians Lead Renewed Charge Against Anti-Semitic Son of Clinton Adviser
Two of Germany's most well-known left-wing members of parliament have urged a leading Berlin theater to "reconsider" the hosting of a November 9 discussion on...
German Opposition Party Cancels Event Featuring American Anti-Semite Max Blumenthal
The leader of the main opposition party in Germany, the far-left Die Linke ("The Left,") has shut down a forthcoming party seminar at the German...
Advocacy Group Draws Support for Israel From Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Afghanistan, Yemen, Qatar, Iran
Israel advocacy group StandWithUs on Wednesday said that when it asked social media followers to send a picture of their passports in support of Israel, readers...
