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Dutch Protestant Church Issues Official Condemnation of Martin Luther’s Antisemitic Teachings
The Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN) denounced on Monday the five centuries-old antisemitic teachings by founder Martin Luther, the NL Times reported. The first-of-its-kind...
Hundreds of British, Israeli Researchers Meet for Scientific Collaboration
JNS.org - About 350 top British and Israeli medical researchers met this week in Oxford, England, for the third annual BIRAX Conference, which was organized by the UK-Israel Science Council. The majority of the researchers (250) were...
Muslims in UK More Likely Than Other Groups to Believe Jews Control Media, Banks, New Poll Shows
Muslims in Britain are more likely than non-Muslims to believe antisemitic conspiracy theories, according to a new poll, the UK's Jewish Chronicle reported. The survey -- part of a Channel 4 documentary called “What British Muslims Really Think” and scheduled to air on Wednesday...
Terrorists Behind Brussels Bombings Originally Planned to Hit France, Prosecutor Says
The terrorists behind the Brussels bombings initially had planned to strike France, Belgium's prosecutor said Sunday. The revelation came as the prosecutor formally charged Mohamed Abrini with "terrorist murders" and participation in a terror group with...
French Far-Right Party Founder Fined for Downplaying the Holocaust
JNS.org - The founder and former leader of France’s far-right National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, 87,...
Anti-Jewish-State Protests Follow New Israeli Ambassador’s Meeting With Director of London University
Anti-Israel graffiti appeared on the campus of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)...
4 Arrested for Antisemitic Attack in London Tunnel
Four men in London were arrested on Friday in connection with an antisemitic incident. The incident took place on...
British Jewish Leader Attacks Labour Leader’s ‘Deeply Disturbing’ Defense of Brother’s ‘Belittling of Antisemitism Problem’
The head of UK Jewry's umbrella organization railed against Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Thursday for defending derogatory...
Ties With Italian Universities ‘Stronger Than Ever’ Says President of Israeli University Following Boycott Calls
The president of Israel’s leading institution of science and technology responded today to recent calls...
Dutch Protestant Church Issues Official Condemnation of Martin Luther’s Antisemitic Teachings
The Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN) denounced on Monday the five centuries-old antisemitic teachings by founder Martin Luther, the NL Times reported. The first-of-its-kind condemnation...
Hundreds of British, Israeli Researchers Meet for Scientific Collaboration
JNS.org - About 350 top British and Israeli medical researchers met this week in Oxford, England, for the third annual BIRAX Conference, which was organized by...
Muslims in UK More Likely Than Other Groups to Believe Jews Control Media, Banks, New Poll Shows
Muslims in Britain are more likely than non-Muslims to believe antisemitic conspiracy theories, according to a new poll, the UK's Jewish Chronicle reported. The survey -- part of a Channel 4 documentary...
Terrorists Behind Brussels Bombings Originally Planned to Hit France, Prosecutor Says
The terrorists behind the Brussels bombings initially had planned to strike France, Belgium's prosecutor said Sunday. The revelation came as the prosecutor formally charged Mohamed Abrini...
French Far-Right Party Founder Fined for Downplaying the Holocaust
JNS.org - The founder and former leader of France’s far-right National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, 87, has been fined for denying crimes against humanity over a...
Anti-Jewish-State Protests Follow New Israeli Ambassador’s Meeting With Director of London University
Anti-Israel graffiti appeared on the campus of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) following protests, Thursday, against the meeting of Mark Regev, Israel’s new...
4 Arrested for Antisemitic Attack in London Tunnel
Four men in London were arrested on Friday in connection with an antisemitic incident. The incident took place on Friday at 1.30 am in London’s Blackwall Tunnel. A 28-year-old...
British Jewish Leader Attacks Labour Leader’s ‘Deeply Disturbing’ Defense of Brother’s ‘Belittling of Antisemitism Problem’
The head of UK Jewry's umbrella organization railed against Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Thursday for defending derogatory comments his brother made against a politician who called on the party to...
Ties With Italian Universities ‘Stronger Than Ever’ Says President of Israeli University Following Boycott Calls
The president of Israel’s leading institution of science and technology responded today to recent calls by Italian students and professors for a boycott of the...
Viennese Leopold Museum to Return Nazi-Looted Paintings to Jewish Owner
JNS.org - Vienna's Leopold Museum settled a feud over Nazi-stolen art on Thursday by returning several paintings to the descendant of their rightful Jewish owner. Many works...
Austria Sees 80 Percent Rise in Antisemitic Incidents
JNS.org - The number of antisemitic incidents that occurred last year in Austria increased by more than 80 percent from 2014, the Austrian Forum Against Antisemitism said...
Israel Advocacy Group in UK Petitions Against Prince Charles’ Potential Iran Trip, Citing Regime’s Antisemitism, Call for Destruction of Jewish State
An Israel advocacy group in the United Kingdom started an online petition on Tuesday to protest a possible trip to Iran by the Prince of Wales. "We...
Student at Center of Edinburgh U ‘Armgate’ Controversy Says She Was Targeted Over ‘Passionate’ Anti-BDS Speech
A student who was nearly ejected from a debate over an Israel boycott motion at Edinburgh University last week claimed in the Huffington Post on...
Report Claims Romania Investigating 4 Israelis for Spying
JNS.org - A Romanian investigative journalism team is reporting that four Israelis, including two former Mossad agents, are being investigated in the country for spying on...
