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US Department of Education investigating 60 colleges and universities over antisemitism claims

President Donald Trump’s administration has made combating anti-Israel and antisemitic movements on college campuses a priority.

70th anniversary of UN Partition Plan vote marked in New York

Several Jewish organisations hosted in New York an event marking the 70th anniversary of the UN General Assembly Resolution 181, also dubbed the Partition Plan, which called for the creation of a Jewish state alongside an Arab state.

NATO and Israel sign agreement on exchange of classified information

On November 14, NATO and the State of Israel concluded the administrative arrangements for the protection of classified information as part of a security agreement initially signed in 2001.

Israel to celebrate 70 years with re-enactment of Partition Plan vote

The Israeli delegation to the United Nations will hold a historical re-enactment of the November 29 1947, UN vote on the Partition Plan, which led to Israel's Declaration of Independence 70 years ago.

Lebanese actor arrested for “collaborating” with Israel

Prominent Lebanese actor and playwright Ziad Itani has been arrested for allegedly "collaborating with the Israeli enemy" in plots targeting political leaders in the country.

Aboriginal plan to help Kristallnacht Jews finally heard after 79 years

It took almost 79 years and a trip halfway across the globe for the world’s only public protest, from a private organisation, against Nazi Germany’s Kristallnacht pogroms to reach the German government.

European Parliament president says speakers with terrorist links should be banned

Speakers with terrorist backgrounds or links to organisations on the European Union’s list of terrorist groups will not be allowed to speak at the European Parliament, according to its President Antonio Tajani.

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SACC by EJC launches the EU-funded SAFE programme to educate youngsters on threat awareness and self-protection

SAFE is part of the EU-funded BADRI Project, led by the European Jewish Congress in partnership with IKG Wien, Faith Matters, and SACC by EJC. You can visit the platform in the following link:  https://safe.sacc-ejc.org/.