Posts Tagged: Netherlands Israel
The Dutch Betrayed the Jewish People 80 Years Ago; Why Are They Doing It Again?
In a world increasingly obsessed with slogans of justice, equity, and human rights, one would expect fairness to be the minimum standard. But when it...
Hate and Protests March in The Hague: How Europe Came to Love Iran and Hate Israel
If someone had told me 10 years ago that one of the biggest political movements in Europe would revolve around glorifying authoritarian regimes that kill...
75% of Dutch Jews Were Killed in the Holocaust; Those Left Now Face Increasing Threats and Discrimination
What does it mean to live as a Jew or an open supporter of Israel in the Netherlands today? Increasingly, it means walking a fine...
The Netherlands Also Has a Campus Antisemitism Problem
The Netherlands often presents itself as a beacon of tolerance and progress. But in recent years, that image has started to crack -- especially in...
I Accuse: The Collapse of Moral Integrity in the Netherlands
On May 13, 2025, upon arriving to teach at my university, I was confronted by demonstrators aggressively chanting slogans such as: “Say it loud, say...
A View From the Classroom: The War Against Israel on Dutch University Campuses
Outside of America, the war against Israel is also being fought on European university campuses -- a second, often overlooked front. While most attention is...
Netherlands to Oppose Extension of EU-Israel Cooperation Deal Over Gaza Concerns
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp revealed on Wednesday that the Netherlands would oppose any extension of the EU-Israel Action Plan, which aims to implement an...
Dutch Court Rejects Bid to Stop Arms Exports to Israel
A Dutch court on Friday rejected a bid by 10 pro-Palestinian NGOs to stop the Netherlands exporting weapons to Israel and trading with Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories. The Hague district court stressed that the state has some...
Dutch Supreme Court Advised to Uphold Export Ban of F-35 Components to Israel
The Supreme Court of the Netherlands was advised on Friday by its advocate general to uphold a ruling saying the Dutch state must put an end to the export to Israel of parts for F-35 fighter jets. In February, the...
NGOs Seek Dutch Export Ban for Jet Parts That May Go to Israel
Lawyers for rights groups asked a Hague court on Friday to order the Dutch state to block all exports of F-35 fighter jet parts which might end up in Israel, including parts sent to...
Israel Says Gaza Hostage Awareness Campaign Rejected in Netherlands
Several advertising companies in the Netherlands have rejected an Israeli government billboard campaign to raise awareness of hostages held by the Palestinian terror group Hamas...
Top Dutch Jewish Advocacy Organization Expresses Concern at New Right-Wing Israeli Government
In a rare expression of dissent, the leading Jewish advocacy organization in the Netherlands has emphasized its concern at the presence of far-right ministers in...
Dutch Foreign Ministry Denies Sponsoring Public Meeting Advocating Prosecution of Israel by ICC
The foreign ministry of the Netherlands has flatly denied that it is sponsoring a public meeting in The Hague on Monday pushing for alleged Israeli...
The Crimes of the Dutch: A Lesson in Hypocrisy
The Netherlands is a profoundly hypocritical society. To prove such a statement in detail would require a lengthy book. But one possible shortcut to support...
