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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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United Kingdom

British Jewish and Roma performers unite through musical event

More than 120 people gathered at London’s JW3 Jewish Community Centre last week for a landmark event which brought together Jewish and Roma artists for a night of music, dance and poetry.
Spain

Spain extends citizenship law for Sephardic Jews

A spokesman for the Spanish government has confirmed that the measure to grant Spanish nationality to Sephardic Jews has been extended until October 2019.
The Netherlands

Dutch Muslim party refuses to join Amsterdam coalition against antisemitism

A political movement representing Dutch Muslims distinguished itself from nearly all of the capital’s other parties when it refused to sign a document condemning antisemitism.
North Macedonia

Macedonia adopts IHRA working definition of antisemitism

A statement by the Government of Macedonia noted that the country had adopted the working definition of antisemitism of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) on March 6.
Switzerland

Swiss neo-Nazi returns to jail after spitting at a Jewish person

A neo-Nazi from Zurich who spit at a Jew in 2015 has been sentenced to two years in prison by a Swiss court.
North Macedonia

Macedonia marks 75th anniversary of deportation of Jews in WWII

Macedonia is holding a second day of commemorative events to mark the 75th anniversary of the deportation of almost all of the country's Jewish population to a Nazi death camp.
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