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The Netherlands

The Netherlands

Jewish restaurant in Amsterdam and Jewish cemetery in Rotterdam vandalised again

The windows of the Jewish restaurant HaCarmel in Amsterdam were painted again with antisemitic graffiti.
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The Netherlands

Dutch right-wing politician calls Nuremberg trials “illegitimate”

The leader of a right-wing party in the Netherlands has provoked outrage by saying that the trials against Nazis in Nuremberg, Germany, were “illegitimate.”
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The Netherlands

Amsterdam mayor wants city’s museum to return €18m Nazi-looted painting

The mayor of Amsterdam has asked a Dutch committee to reassess its decision on a Holocaust restitution claim that keeps a €18 million painting looted by the Nazis in the city’s hands.
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The Netherlands

Torah returned to Dutch Jewish community 80 years after it was hidden from Nazis

A Torah scroll that disappeared from a Dutch synagogue following the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands has been rediscovered 80 years later and returned to the Jewish community.
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Mezuzah smashed, swastika carved into doorframe of Jewish student’s home

A swastika was carved into the doorframe of a Jewish student’s house in the Dutch city of Maastricht and the mezuzah was torn off.
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Dutch Jews died in “secret Nazi gas chamber” in 1941

Over 100 Dutchmen were sent to their deaths at a secret Nazi gas chamber in 1941, a year before Nazis began mass deportations of Jews to gas chambers.
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