Posts Tagged: Netherlands antisemitism
Netherlands Airport Apologizes After Security Worker Harassed, Humiliated Former Hamas Hostage
The main international airport in the Netherlands issued an apology on Monday after two Israeli women, including a former Hamas hostage, were allegedly harassed and...
‘We Have Had Enough’: Dutch Jews Demand Action Against Rising Antisemitic Harassment
Jewish community leaders in the Netherlands issued a plaintive warning on Thursday concerning the continuing rise of antisemitism in the country, declaring: "We have had...
Pro-Israel Parties in Commanding Position Following Shock Election Result in Netherlands
Pro-Israel parties found themselves in a commanding position on Thursday morning following the prior day's elections in the Netherlands which resulted in the country's main...
Mass Arrest of Dutch Soccer Fans ‘Important’ Milestone in Fight Against Antisemitism, Says Top Netherlands Official
The arrest of more than 150 soccer fans on Saturday by Dutch police as they chanted antisemitic slogans on their way to a top-flight match...
Canadian Neo-Nazi Who Flashed Antisemitic Message Onto Anne Frank House With Laser Arrested in Poland
Police in Poland have arrested a Canadian neo-Nazi who projected an antisemitic message onto the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam at the behest of the...
The Netherlands’ Growing Antisemitism Problem: Five Minutes to Midnight
According to a new report from the Amsterdam-based Anne Frank House, nearly 40 percent of teachers in the Netherlands witnessed one or more antisemitic incidents...
Amsterdam Municipality to Open Teacher Support Center After Surveys Show Widespread Holocaust Denial Among Students
The municipality of Amsterdam has announced plans for a special support center to assist teachers educating school students about the Holocaust in the wake of...
Uproar in The Netherlands After Anne Frank House is Targeted With Antisemitic Message
The Prime Minister of the Netherlands led a chorus of condemnation on Friday following the laser projection of an antisemitic message onto the outer wall...
Nearly Half of Dutch Teachers Witnessed Classroom Antisemitism: New Survey
Antisemitism remains a "persistent problem" in Dutch high schools, with more than 40 percent of teachers in the Netherlands having witnessed an antisemitic incident during...
Dutch Justice Minister Calls for Ban on Antisemitic Conspiracy Theorist David Icke Ahead of Planned Weekend Rally
The Dutch Minister of Justice has declared her support for efforts by the municipality of Amsterdam to prevent David Icke, a notorious British antisemitic conspiracy...
Dutch Parliament Asked to Approve Comprehensive Plan to Combat Antisemitism
The parliament in the Netherlands has been asked to approve a comprehensive plan to combat antisemitism drawn up by the country's government-appointed coordinator to combat...
Pro-Russian Dutch Politician Under Fire for ‘Antisemitic Dog Whistle’ Post About Rothschilds
The leader of a far-right, pro-Russian political party that currently holds five seats in the Dutch parliament was in open conflict with the main Jewish...
Dutch Judge Passes Sentence on Rotterdam Soccer Fans Who Created Antisemitic Mural
A judge in the Netherlands has sentenced two men found guilty of creating an antisemitic mural in the city of Rotterdam to 60 hours of...
Judge Orders Dutch Politician to Remove Social Media Posts Comparing COVID-19 With Holocaust After Jewish Group Lawsuit
The leader of a right-wing populist party in The Netherlands was ordered on Wednesday by a Dutch court to remove posts on social media in...