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Jewish Teen in Hospital After Antisemitic Attack at Manchester Tram Stop Leaves Him Unconscious
Four young Jewish men were attacked in the heart of Manchester, England in what community members have called the worst antisemitic attack in the...
Report: Antisemitic, Islamophobic Hate Crimes Soar in London
Islamophobic and anti-Semitic hate crimes in London have soared over the last year, official figures released on Monday showed, with global events apparently contributing to the rise. Police recorded 816 Islamophobic offences in the 12 months...
Elderly Holocaust Survivors Savagely Beaten in Netherlands Antisemitic Attack
JNS.org - Two elderly Holocaust survivors in the Netherlands were brutally beaten and robbed in an apparent antisemitic attack. The victims—Diana Blog, 86, and her husband Shmuel, 87—were beaten last month but only this week started to...
British Parliament Member Says UK Support for Iran Deal Comes ‘at Expense of Long-Term Allies’
Following the U.K.'s recent reopening of its embassy in Tehran, a British Member of Parliament has accused his government of supporting the “aggressive” Iranian regime over Britain's true friends. Conservative MP Guto Bebb also criticized the British government...
Wales Welcomes Israeli Football Team Despite BDS Protests
The Israeli national soccer team played to a 0-0 tie on Sunday against Wales at Millennium...
Literary Giant Howard Jacobson Savages Anti-Zionists Who Reject Criticism
Man Booker Prize-winning British author Howard Jacobson lashed out at anti-Zionists who reject criticism, in...
Antisemitism Scholar Decries ‘Commemoration Discrimination’ on 43rd Anniversary of Munich Massacre
On the 43rd anniversary of the Munich massacre, perpetrated by Palestinian terrorists against Israeli athletes...
French Jews Advised Not to Use Word Zionism in Conversation With Non-Jews
Stanley Greenberg, a prominent American political strategist from the United States, advised representatives of French...
Former British Chief Rabbi Calls for Kindertransport-Type Rescue of Syrian Refugees
Former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks called on the U.K. to absorb thousands of Syrian refugees in light...
Jewish Teen in Hospital After Antisemitic Attack at Manchester Tram Stop Leaves Him Unconscious
Four young Jewish men were attacked in the heart of Manchester, England in what community members have called the worst antisemitic attack in the city...
Report: Antisemitic, Islamophobic Hate Crimes Soar in London
Islamophobic and anti-Semitic hate crimes in London have soared over the last year, official figures released on Monday showed, with global events apparently contributing to...
Elderly Holocaust Survivors Savagely Beaten in Netherlands Antisemitic Attack
JNS.org - Two elderly Holocaust survivors in the Netherlands were brutally beaten and robbed in an apparent antisemitic attack. The victims—Diana Blog, 86, and her husband Shmuel,...
British Parliament Member Says UK Support for Iran Deal Comes ‘at Expense of Long-Term Allies’
Following the U.K.'s recent reopening of its embassy in Tehran, a British Member of Parliament has accused his government of supporting the “aggressive” Iranian regime over Britain's...
Wales Welcomes Israeli Football Team Despite BDS Protests
The Israeli national soccer team played to a 0-0 tie on Sunday against Wales at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, U.K. Israel’s presence, however, had enraged anti-Israel activists,...
Literary Giant Howard Jacobson Savages Anti-Zionists Who Reject Criticism
Man Booker Prize-winning British author Howard Jacobson lashed out at anti-Zionists who reject criticism, in an op-ed piece for the The Independent on Friday. "The truism that criticism...
Antisemitism Scholar Decries ‘Commemoration Discrimination’ on 43rd Anniversary of Munich Massacre
On the 43rd anniversary of the Munich massacre, perpetrated by Palestinian terrorists against Israeli athletes during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Germany, a well-known antisemitism scholar...
French Jews Advised Not to Use Word Zionism in Conversation With Non-Jews
Stanley Greenberg, a prominent American political strategist from the United States, advised representatives of French Jewry to avoid mentioning Zionism when speaking to non-Jews. Zionism “is...
Former British Chief Rabbi Calls for Kindertransport-Type Rescue of Syrian Refugees
Former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks called on the U.K. to absorb thousands of Syrian refugees in light of the growing crisis that took the world by storm this week,...
Major Welsh City Removes Photo Exhibit on Israeli Soccer After BDS Pressure
JNS.org - The city council of Cardiff, the capital of Wales, has withdrawn a photo exhibit on how soccer can bring together Jewish and Arab communities...
German MP Blasted for Calling Israeli Security Fence Worse Than Berlin Wall
JNS.org - Israeli and Jewish organizations blasted a German Green Party lawmaker for saying that Israel’s security fence is worse than the Berlin Wall. “The Berlin Wall...
German Man Convicted for Facebook Post Wishing a Jewish ‘Friend’ Gassed to Death With Zyklon-B
A German man was ordered to pay 900 euros ($1,000) for a series of antisemitic and violent statements he made on Facebook, Osthessen News reported this week. According to the report, the 37-year-old defendant...
International Jewish Human Rights Organization Ridicules Luxembourg Supermarket Chain for ‘Caving’ Selectively to BDS
A major international Jewish human rights organization expressed concern over Luxembourg's largest supermarket chain's decision to pull Israeli produce from its shelves, following an aggressive campaign by...
Scottish MP Apologizes, Deletes Antisemitic Tweet About Jews ‘Persecuting’ Gazans
A Scottish Member of Parliament apologized on Wednesday for posting an antisemitic message on Twitter accusing Jews of persecuting civilians in Gaza, the U.K. Jewish Chronicle reported. Scottish National...
