Posts Tagged: Jews Europe
Where is the Outrage Over Murdered Jews?
The other day, I had occasion to watch once again French Prime Minister Manuel Valls' extraordinary speech to the National Assembly in Paris, delivered in...
UK’s Cameron: Israeli Response to ‘Indiscriminate’ Attacks From Gaza Was Right
Israel was right to defend itself against "indiscriminate" attacks by the Gaza- based terrorist group Hamas during last summer's Operation Protective Edge, British Prime Minister...
Why Isn’t Israel Doing More to Battle Anti-Semitism?
Successive Israeli governments have failed miserably to meet the challenge of global anti-Semitism, not providing the leadership demanded of a Jewish state in these turbulent...
Joe Scarborough Calls Mika Brzezinski ‘Smug’ About Anti-Jewish Violence in Europe
MSNBC morning program co-host Mika Brzezinski was chided by her "Morning Joe" co-host, former GOP Congressman Joe Scarborough for being "so smug about mocking somebody...
Portugal to Offer Citizenship to Descendants of Jews Expelled, Forced to Convert to Christianity
NPR - Portugal's Cabinet approved a law Thursday that would offer citizenship to the descendants of Sephardic Jews who were expelled, burned at the stake...
It’s Open Season on the Jews
Last week was a difficult one for those paying attention to the threats encountered by global Jewry. While the U.S. media was understandably covering the...
Who’s Afraid of Putin?
As I watched the Sochi Winter Olympics, I thought of how Putin's long shadow was cast, malevolently, over the construction, the management, and the security...
How to Fight Anti-Semitism in Europe
Last week, Jerusalem and Diaspora Affairs Ministry released a report titled "Anti-Semitism in 2013: Trends and Events." Yet, there was barely a scarce mention about it...
Kristallnacht Commemorations in Europe Hide Modern Day Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - While commemorations for the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht took place around the world last weekend, remembrance of the atrocity does not address...
New Data Shows Ashkenazis Have Western European DNA
JNS.org - A new paper in the journal Nature Communications claims that Ashkenazi Jews have primarily European roots via the maternal genetic line. Previous research...
Twitter Data Shows How U.S. and Europe Treat Online Anti-Semitism
JNS.0rg - Twitter on Friday agreed to release data identifying users to French authorities in response to a January ruling by a French court regarding...
Re-emerging Mezuzah
This is a Mezuzah that I found in the Jewish Ghetto of Budapest re-emerge before my eyes. History: The area consisted of several blocks of the old...
