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Sweden

Sweden reports sharp rise in antisemitic hate crimes since Hamas attack on Israel

A total of 110 complaints were registered by police between October 7 — when Hamas launched an attack on southern Israel — and December 31, according to the report by the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (BRA).
Germany

Neo-Nazis attack Jewish passerby in Berlin

Two neo-Nazis verbally attacked a Jewish man in the Biesdorf quarter of Berlin and performed a Nazi salute in front of him as a tribute to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
Ireland

Jewish Social Democrats candidate claims she was dropped after raising concerns about antisemitism

A Jewish woman with Israeli citizenship has accused the Social Democrats of deselecting her as a local election candidate because she raised concerns about antisemitism in Ireland.
France

Île-de-France region suspends funding to Sciences Po due to antisemitism in pro-Palestinian protests

“I have decided to suspend all regional funding for Sciences Po until calm and security have been restored at the school,” said President of the Regional Council of Île-de-France Valérie Pécresse.
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France

Toulouse commemorates six years since the Ozar Hatorah school attack

It has been six years since the terrorist attack of the Ozar Hatorah school in Toulouse, which took the lives of Jonathan Sandler, his two young sons Arieh and Gabriel, and Myriam Monsonego.
Hungary

Hungarian PM takes aim at Jewish billionaire Soros at election rally

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban used language with antisemitic undertones at a rally three weeks before he seeks re-election for a third term.
Greece

Thessaloniki marks 75th anniversary of Holocaust deportations

Residents of Thessaloniki gathered at the city’s old railway station in memory of the first of 19 convoys of Jewish residents deported to Auschwitz under Nazi occupation.
Lithuania

Lithuanian public television begins series on Righteous Gentiles

The Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT has begun airing a series called “Righteous Gentiles,” presenting the stories of Lithuanians who rescued Jews from the Holocaust.
United Kingdom

Two London Labour councillors expose antisemitic abuse from colleagues

Joe Goldberg and Natan Doron said they had been repeatedly abused to their faces by pro-Corbyn Labour members with crude allusions to their race or insulting references to the Holocaust.
Latvia

Man holding poster of Jews being killed arrested at Latvia SS march

The march in Latvia is currently the only public event in Europe and beyond honouring those who fought under the banner of the SS.
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