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Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten: “We must tackle antisemitism at its root”

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten has said that the recent spate of antisemitic attacks have caused anger, fear, and a deep sense of intimidation within the Jewish community.

Austrian MPs unanimously back report on new national strategy against antisemitism

The strategy outlines eight areas of action and 49 measures aimed at protecting Jewish life in Austria, combating antisemitism in all its forms, and preserving the memory of the victims of the Shoah.

Police to investigate “Death to the IDF” chants by Rapper Bobby Vylan in London protest

In a social media statement, Scotland Yard said it would investigate the case, acknowledging ‘the concern that footage and chanting like this cause, particularly among London’s Jewish communities.

Amsterdam Jewish school targeted in attack

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema condemned the incident as a “cowardly act of aggression against the Jewish community,” adding that “Jewish people in Amsterdam are increasingly confronted with antisemitism — this is unacceptable.”

King of Morocco attends Casablanca synagogue inauguration

King Mohammed VI of Morocco attended the inauguration of the Ettedgui Synagogue...

“We must recognize and cherish our Jewish heritage”, said the President of the Portuguese Republic

The President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, visited today...

Latvian President admits local complicity in Nazi atrocities

Members of the Latvian parliament, rabbis and community leaders, heads of Jewish...

Portuguese eatery trashed over chef’s visit to Israel

Anti-Israel activists vandalised a restaurant in Portugal because its head chef participated...

Holocaust survivors detained in Cyprus remembered

Cyprus' Defence Minister Christoforos Fokaides unveiled a memorial at a Cypriot Army...

Belarusian town marks 75th anniversary of Nazi destruction of town’s ghetto

The Jewish community in Bobruisk, Belarus, commemorated 75 years since the extermination...

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