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Jewish teenager attacked in Paris while walking to the synagogue

The assault, which involved antisemitic remarks, was carried out by five individuals who attacked the victim, attempting to steal his jacket and force him to empty his pockets.

CST recorded 3,700 antisemitic incidents in the UK in 2025

CST recorded an average of 308 antisemitic incidents per month in 2025, double the 154 monthly incidents reported in the year before.

Greek government arrested and detained the leader of Samidoun Europe in Crete

Samidoun is widely described by governments and security experts as a front organisation linked to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a designated terrorist organisation.

Frankfurt University returns Nazi-looted books to Jewish community for the first time

The university announced that a total of five books had been returned following extensive research. Since 2020, the library has been systematically reviewing its holdings.

Slovenia’s biggest supermarket chain takes Israeli products off shelves

Mercator, Slovenia's largest supermarket chain, has removed Israeli products from its shelves,...

Bosnian Jews marking 450 years survival in Balkans country

Since arriving in Sarajevo in the mid-16th century, Jews have constantly had...

Sarajevo museum housing iconic Haggadah to re-open

Employees at Bosnia’s National Museum returned to work on Wednesday to prepare...

Slovenian synagogue declared cultural monument

The Maribor Synagogue, the oldest Jewish place of worship in Slovenia and...

Luxembourg chain pulls Israeli produce

Luxembourg's largest supermarket chain, Cactus, had decided to halt the sale of...

Monaco’s prince expresses regret over Holocaust deportations

Monaco’s Prince Albert II apologised on Thursday for his country’s history of...

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