Posts Tagged: Ajax Amsterdam
Amsterdam Mayor to Apologize to Jewish Community for City’s World War II Persecution
Amsterdam authorities will issue an official apology to the local Jewish community for the city's role in the persecution of Jews during World War II...
French Interior Minister Refuses to Cancel Israel-France Soccer Match After Israeli Fans Attacked in Amsterdam
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Friday that he will not call off an Israel-France soccer match set to take place next week in...
Netanyahu Dispatches Planes to Rescue Israeli Soccer Fans Following Violent ‘Pogrom’ in Amsterdam
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered planes to be dispatched to Amsterdam to bring home Israeli fans of the soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv,...
Dutch Soccer Fans Shout ‘Hamas, Hamas, Jews to the Gas’ Prior to Match
JNS.org - Police in the Netherlands are investigating footage from a fan rally prior to a soccer game last week between two Dutch teams where...
Fox Sports Netherlands Apologizes for Antisemitic Chants at Live Soccer Game
JNS.org - With most professional sports matches occurring in empty stadiums due to the coronavirus pandemic, many TV stations are using audience soundtracks while broadcasting...
Dutch Railway Employees Sing Antisemitic ‘Sports’ Song Over Loudspeaker System
JNS.org - Employees of the Dutch national railway company Nederlandse Spoorwegen sang an antisemitic soccer chant on Feb. 22 over an inter-city train’s public announcement...
Leading Jewish Group Protests Rampant Antisemitism Among Supporters of Rotterdam Soccer Team
A major Jewish group has sent a letter of protest to the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) President, Aleksander Čeferin, after soccer fans in...
Swastikas, Antisemitic Graffiti Found in Amsterdam Ahead of Sports Match
JNS.org - Swastikas and antisemitic graffiti have been scrawled on buildings in Amsterdam on Friday. Fans of the soccer club ADO The Hague are suspected of...
