NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES

The Netherlands

Amsterdam universities are taking extra measures to ensure the safety of Jewish and Israeli students and employees

Jewish and Israeli students and staff have reported feeling unsafe due to the pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Amsterdam universities.

Anne Frank statue in Amsterdam defaced with ‘Gaza’ graffiti

Amsterdam councilor Stijn Nijssen said that it was shameful to draw attention to the Palestinian cause by defacing the Holocaust memorial in the Rivierenbuurt neighborhood park.

Amazon joins the Dutch Coordinator for Combating Antisemitism initiative to stop the sale of antisemitic books

The initiative seeks to enhance the efficiency of web shops and online platforms in removing antisemitic content from their product offerings, complementing the existing measures through criminal law.

Amsterdam museum returns Matisse to relatives of Jewish owner

At least 170 works of art that were stolen or taken from their Jewish owners under dubious circumstances during World War II have been identified in Dutch museums so far.

Man from Alkmaar sentenced for spreading antisemitic conspiracy theories

A 36-year-old man has been sentenced to forty hours of community service by the police judge in Alkmaar for distributing flyers containing antisemitic conspiracy theories.

Commemorating the 95th Anniversary of Anne Frank’s Birth

Her writings, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, continue to inspire and educate generations about the horrors of war and the importance of tolerance and human rights.
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