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Canada imposes further sanctions against Iran following its attack on Israel

Canada is imposing these sanctions in coordination with G7 allies, including the United States and the United Kingdom.
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1 in 4 American Jews has experienced antisemitism since 2016, ADL finds

An annual survey from the Anti-Defamation League found that a quarter of American Jews have personally experienced antisemitism in the past five years, and that most American Jews have witnessed antisemitic comments targeting others.

The president of the DAIA, umbrella organisation of Jews in Argentina, received death threat

The President of DAIA, the umbrella organisation of the Jews in Argentina, Jorge Knoblovits, received a new death threat. As a consequence, the Ministry of Security extended his physical protection for 24 hours, with intervention of the Antiterrorist Division of the Federal Police.

Jews victims of more hate crimes than any religious group in Canada

An average of six antisemitic incidents occurred every day of 2019.

Argentine aliyah spike amid inflation

Country has one of the world’s largest Jewish populations and classes managed by Israel’s Department of Aliyah Promotion saw a 50 percent increase in popularity in 2020.

On Passover 2021, Iraq’s Jewish community dwindles to fewer than five

The death of Dr. Thafer Eliyahu hit Iraq hard, not only because the doctor treated the neediest for free, but because with his passing, only four Jews now remain in the country.

Antisemitic comments discovered on the Auschwitz Google Maps site

The Google Maps site for Auschwitz is under review after British newspaper The Guardian discovered there were more than 150 antisemitic reviews of the death camps.
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EJC welcomes European Parliament resolution calling for extended sanctions against Iran

“The centrality of Iran in the destabilisation of the whole of the Middle East is evident to all and we welcome the Parliament’s resolution noting this fact. The time has come for total exclusion of the Islamic Republic from the international arena and targeted sanctions” said EJC President Dr Ariel Muzicant.

European Jewish Congress expresses solidarity with Israel and condemns Iranian attack on Jewish State

European Jewish Congress calls on EU and UN leaders to cease its one-sided Israel bashing that has direct consequences for Jews in Europe

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