Posts Tagged: europe
Aiming at Israel, Europe Is Hitting Its Own Defenses in a Circular Firing Squad
Europe's governments have stepped into a ring and leveled their weapons inward, treating Israel as the sole target in the center. The trouble is that...
Academic BDS Gains Ground in Europe, Poses Strategic Threat to Israel, New Report Warns
Advocates of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel have intensified efforts to sever ties between the European Union and Israeli academic institutions,...
Europe’s Left-Wing Is at a Crossroads — And Its Voters Are Walking Away
For decades, Europe’s left‑wing parties were the natural home of working‑class families, social reformers, and supporters of egalitarian economics. Today, however, these parties face a deep...
FBI Investigates Antisemitic Threats at Stanford University
A recent antisemitic incident at Stanford University in which someone sent threatening notes to the California campus's Hillel chapter is being investigated by the FBI...
The Day I Hid My Star of David Necklace
There are moments when a small object can feel unbearably heavy. For me, it was my Star of David necklace -- a delicate piece, inherited through...
Germany’s Scholz Rebukes Vance, Defends Europe’s Stance on Hate Speech and Far Right
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered a strong rebuke on Saturday to US Vice President JD Vance's attack on Europe's stance toward hate speech and the...
Ireland Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Amid Row With Israel
Ireland has announced that it will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, an unexpected policy decision which comes amid a surge...
Police Neglect is a Pogrom’s Essential Ingredient
JNS.org - In Amsterdam, in the heart of Europe, on Nov. 7, Israeli football fans were hunted, beaten and terrorized by gangs. Was this a pogrom?...
The Gaza War and Europe
JNS.org - Europe borders the Middle East, and the continent cannot insulate itself from events in this region. Its options, however, are limited: Europe is...
Jews in Europe ‘More Frightened Than Ever Before’ Amid Surging Antisemitism, New Survey Finds
A striking 96 percent of Jews in Europe had encountered antisemitism in their daily lives even before the historic surge in anti-Jewish hate crimes that...
University Presidents From US, Canada Set to Participate in Auschwitz Event Amid Surging Campus Antisemitism
University presidents from the US and Canada are set to gather at Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration camp in Poland, to commemorate the Holocaust amid...
Jewish Anti-Zionist Groups Damage Community, European Jewish Student Group Says
The European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS), a nonprofit group based in Brussels, on Monday issued a blistering statement condemning anti-Zionist Jewish groups, calling them...
‘Anti-Jewish Double Standard’: University Responses to Hamas Massacre Far Less Robust Than to Other Crimes, Study Finds
US universities have demonstrated an "anti-Jewish double standard" by responding to Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and the ensuing surge in campus antisemitism...
Hezbollah Leader Threatens Europe With Wave of Syrian Refugees
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, this week threatened Europe with a new wave of Syrian refugees in an apparent bid...
