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Luxembourg

Luxembourg paid tribute to the victims of Nazi occupation

“There is no happiness without memory,” said Albert Aflalo, President of the Jewish Community of Luxembourg, during his speech. He also called for intensified efforts to combat antisemitism in the country.

Luxembourg government guarantees the safety of the Jewish community and Israeli citizens during a parliamentary session

The Grand-Duchy has reinforced preventive measures to mitigate any risks associated with antisemitism and ensure the security of the community.

Shoah survivor Gerd Klestadt passes away at 92

A direct witness to the horrors of the Shoah, he became an active advocate for remembrance starting in 2001.

Luxembourg to install new memorial for Shoah victims

The project of collecting names for the monument was launched in 2022, with 1,222 names found in total. It will be located close to the Kaddish monument behind the Luxembourg City cathedral.

Research and Information Centre on Antisemitism in Luxembourg (RIAL) reports significant rise in antisemitism after October 7th

The Jewish community in Luxembourg experienced an “explosion” in antisemitic comments and incidents following Hamas’ attack on Israel on 7 October and the ensuing war in Gaza.

Luxembourg presents national action plan to combat antisemitism

The police registered 76 cases of antisemitism in Luxembourg in 2022. This served as an essential source of information for the preparation of the national action plan.
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