Posts Tagged: European Anti-Semitism
Belgian Jews Turn to Self-Defense Training After Deadly Brussels Museum Attack
Jews in Belgium have begun enrolling in a local Krav Maga class to learn self-defense, in response to the attack on a Jewish museum in...
Insecurity Plagues European Jewry as Fear of Next Attack Looms
The latest antisemitic attacks in several European countries have made fear and insecurity an integral and inseparable part of the daily lives of the...
Holocaust and Hezbollah Reminders
On Tuesday, the world commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which coincided this year with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps....
Israeli Tourist Stunned by Anti-Semitic Street Display in Heart of Amsterdam (VIDEO)
An Israeli tourist in Holland expressed shock and dismay on Tuesday after he came across a large street display in the center of Amsterdam presenting...
Jewish Member of Britain’s Parliament Called ‘Dirty Pig,’ Issued Death Threats
British-Jewish Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party Lee Scott told BBC London last week that he has received five death threats over the past year because...
French Senate, Irish Parliament Pass Non-Binding Palestinian Statehood Measures
JNS.org - The French Senate and the Irish Parliament have passed non-binding measures calling on their respective governments to recognize unilateral Palestinian statehood. French senators...
‘The New Anti-Semitism’ Comes of Age a Decade Later (REVIEW)
JNS.org - Any Jew holding a copy of Dr. Phyllis Chesler's updated book, The New Anti-Semitism, can breathe a sigh and exclaim, "this tome...
While Threats to Israel Surge, So Does Christian Zionism, Says CUFI’s Hagee
JNS.org - While anti-Semitism in Europe and anti-Zionism on U.S. college campuses are on the upswing, how is American Christian support for Israel trending? Stronger...
New York Times Highlights Rise in European Anti-Semitism
New York Times - From the immigrant enclaves of the Parisian suburbs to the drizzly bureaucratic city of Brussels to the industrial heartland of Germany,...
Study Shows Jews Hide Faith in Anti-Semitism-Plagued Europe
JNS.org - Last week the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a report showing a significant spike in anti-Semitic incidents worldwide in the wake of this summer's conflict between...
Study: 40 Percent of European Jews Hide Their Jewishness
Jerusalem Post - About 40 percent of European Jews hide their identity, the Rabbinical Center of Europe and the European Jewish Association claimed on Monday. The...
Lawyer: Major Increase in Wealthy French Jews Seeking to Move Assets to U.S., Flee Anti-Semitism in France (INTERVIEW)
An attorney at a top New York law firm representing high-net-worth clients told The Algemeiner on Sunday that he has seen a dramatic increase in...
What I Hope to Hear at High Holy Day Services
It's often said the High Holy Days come either too late or too early, but never on time. This year, they couldn't be better timed. With all...
Aliyah — If Not Now, When?
More than 5,000 Jewish immigrants are expected to arrive in Israel from France in 2014, and more than 1,000 olim arrived from the U.S., France...
