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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.”

Spanish region adopts Israel boycott as official policy

Spain’s Valencia region has adopted a boycott against Israel as its official...

British Labour local councillor readmitted to party after calling for “relocation of Jews”

A British Labour councillor suspended last May after calling for Jews in...

Italian Jews, IsraAID help earthquake victims

Italian Jews joined the IsraAID nonprofit organisation in bringing help to people...

French presidential candidate compares state of French Muslims to that of Jews under Vichy

French Jews accused a centre-left presidential candidate of encouraging Holocaust denial following...

Germany indicts alleged Iranian spy for targeting Israel group

The federal prosecutor in Germany has announced the indictment of a Pakistani...

Dutch rapper says “Jews like money” song is a compliment

A Dutch rapper who sang that he “sits on money like a Jew”...

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