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Sweden

Stockholm Jewish football club exposed to antisemitism on Instagram

Henriksdalsbergets FF promoted their match against Makkabi on their Instagram account with a pro-Palestinian song.
The Netherlands

329 Dutch mayors wrote an open letter denouncing the rise of antisemitism in the country

The mayors wrote that antisemitism never went away after World War II and that antisemitic incidents increased even more after October 7.
Germany

Zentralrat criticized the German government’s decision to resume funding to UNRWA

"The resumption of German payments to UNRWA comes as a surprise and is incomprehensible to me," said Central Council of Jews in Germany President Josef Schuster.
Italy

In the Liberation Day marches in Milan and Rome the Jewish Brigade was attacked and insulted

"Those who shout today should open a history book" said UCEI President Noemi Di Segni who participated in the march in Rome.
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Austria

Austrian government still wants to give citizenship to descendants of Holocaust victims

Austrian officials insisted that the government in Vienna remains fully committed to advancing legislation granting citizenship to the descendants of Austrian Holocaust victims.
Spain

Spanish Jews pray at former synagogue they want returned from Catholic Church

Spanish Jews held a prayer and cultural event at a former synagogue that the community is trying to recover from the Catholic Church.
France

French Jewish cemetery near Strasbourg defaced with antisemitic graffiti

Several tombstones were defaced with antisemitic graffiti at a Jewish cemetery near the French city of Strasbourg.
Italy

Plaques honouring Rome’s deported Jews stolen

Rome's mayor, Catholic groups and politicians joined Italy's Jewish community in denouncing the theft of 20 small bronze plaques honoring a Jewish family deported during the Holocaust.
Ukraine

Historic Ukrainian Jewish cemetery in the town of Agnon and Wiesenthal renovated

The European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative (ESJF) has just completed the restoration and fencing of the historic Jewish cemetery of Buchach in Ukraine's Ternopil region.
United Kingdom

British PM Theresa May: Criticism of Israel not an excuse for antisemitism

British Prime Minister Theresa May strongly condemned rising antisemitism in Europe, saying that it was a critical component of fighting all racial hatred.
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