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French government launches consultations on fighting antisemitism

The French ministry that deals with discrimination said the aim of the consultations was to define a common base of national values against antisemitism.

Austrian National Council President Wolfgang Sobotka and IKG President Oskar Deutsch painted over antisemitic graffiti in Vienna

In Vienna, graffiti has recently appeared on the facades of Jewish businesses in the second and 20th districts, with slogans like "Death to Zionism" and "Victory to Palestine".

German Education Minister: “Universities must take clear action against antisemitism”

“The level of hatred of Israel and Jews at many Western universities is unbearable. The massive riots of the past few days must be a reminder and warning to us" said Stark-Watzinger.

Commemoration honouring the Jewish Xuetes exiled and murdered in Mallorca

About fifty people have attended the commemoration of the so-called "cremadissa," the burning of 37 crypto-Jews at the stake in 1691 in one of the largest massacres of Jews in Mallorca.

Bosnia football fans chant “Kill the Jews” in central Vienna

Fans of a Bosnian soccer team chanted anti-Semitic slogans in the ’centre...

Macedonia pledges education towards Shoah memory

The President of the Board of the Holocaust Fund of the Jews from...

Bosnian police arrest man after attack on Sarajevo Jew

Police in Sarajevo said on Tuesday after a two-day investigation that they...

Macedonian town commemorates Shoah deportation of Jews

The Macedonian town of Bitola commemorated on Tuesday 72 years since the...

Monaco issues report on WWII period

A report into the actions the Principality of Monaco during WWII has...

Tunisian Islamist party pledges protection of Jewish community

Tunisia’s governing Ennahdha party has reached out to the country’s Jewish community. The...

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