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An armed man attempted to set fire to a synagogue in Rouen

The man was armed with a knife and an iron bar and was attempting to set fire the city’s synagogue.

Antisemitic incident in central London as knife-wielding woman arrested

The woman was filmed shouting at a Jewish man, "You are to blame for all the problems in the world. You always start fights! Who started World War II? The Jews!."

Germany bans pro-Hamas group supporting ‘Palestinian resistance’

German authorities banned Palestine Solidarity Duisburg, which had expressed solidarity with “Palestinian resistance in all forms."

Norwegian woman found guilty of antisemitism following dissemination of hateful comments against Jews online

In total, the police registered 77 messages with illegal content sent to the Jewish Community of Oslo from the beginning of November 2023 to the end of February 2024.

Sarajevo museum housing iconic Haggadah to re-open

Employees at Bosnia’s National Museum returned to work on Wednesday to prepare...

Slovenian synagogue declared cultural monument

The Maribor Synagogue, the oldest Jewish place of worship in Slovenia and...

Luxembourg chain pulls Israeli produce

Luxembourg's largest supermarket chain, Cactus, had decided to halt the sale of...

Monaco’s prince expresses regret over Holocaust deportations

Monaco’s Prince Albert II apologised on Thursday for his country’s history of...

Luxembourg poll: Apology for Shoah role was right

Luxembourg was right to apologise for the way it treated the Jewish...

Cyprus confirms Hezbollah bomb plot

Cyprus believes it thwarted a Hezbollah plot to attack Israelis or Jews, its...

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