Posts Tagged: Germany antisemitic attacks
Germany Sees Surge in Antisemitic Incidents at Holocaust Memorials
Antisemitic incidents at Germany's Holocaust memorial sites remain alarmingly high and continue to climb, according to a new report, amid a rising tide of hostility...
German Antisemitism Commissioner Leaves the Left Party Over Anti-Israel Stance, Lack of Support Amid Death Threats
Andreas Büttner, the commissioner for antisemitism in the state of Brandenburg in northeastern Germany, has resigned from the Left Party, citing a rise in antisemitism...
German Authorities Identify Neo-Nazi Suspect in 1970 Munich Jewish Center Arson Attack That Killed 7
After reopening the long-dormant investigation into the 1970 arson attack on a Munich Jewish community center that killed seven elderly residents, German authorities have identified...
German Lawmakers, Jewish Leaders Push for Mandatory Imam Certification Amid Rising Antisemitism
German lawmakers and the country's Jewish community are calling for a mandatory certification process for all imams amid a surging wave of antisemitism, including multiple...
Fear, Security Concerns Stall Plans for New Jewish Kindergarten in Germany
As Jews and Israelis face a relentlessly hostile climate in Germany, the Jewish community in Potsdam, a city just outside Berlin, fears it may not...
81 Years After the Holocaust, Antisemitism Pervasive in Germany, Poland
Eighty-one years after the Holocaust, antisemitism remains rampant in the heart of the former Third Reich, with rising antisemitic hate crimes in Germany and incidents...
‘Growing Pogrom-Like Atmosphere’: German Antisemitism Commissioner Issues Warning After Synagogue Arson Attack
The commissioner to combat antisemitism in the German state of Hesse has sounded the alarm after an arson attack on a local synagogue in the...
German Antisemitism Commissioner Targeted With Death Threat Letter After Arson Attack on Home
Andreas Büttner, the commissioner for antisemitism in the state of Brandenburg in northeastern Germany, has been targeted the second attack in under a week after...
Europe Moves to Toughen Stance on Antisemitic Incitement After Bondi Beach Massacre
In the wake of last weekend's deadly attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach, some European authorities are stepping up efforts to crack...
Global Court Decisions Spark Outrage as Antisemitic Crimes, Attacks See Reduced Sentences
Court rulings around the globe are raising alarm bells as judges in Germany, Australia, and France have overturned or reduced sentences for individuals accused of...
Catholic Church in Berlin Condemns Antisemitism as Anti-Israel Agitators Vandalize Historic Crucifix
As antisemitic incidents continue to rise in Germany, the Catholic Church in Berlin has taken a firmer stance against anti-Jewish hatred by issuing new guidelines...
Austria Launches Investigation After Kristallnacht Commemoration Disrupted by Hitler Speech
Austrian authorities have launched an investigation after a Kristallnacht commemoration ceremony in a local town was shockingly disrupted by the blaring sound of a speech...
‘Make Zionists Afraid’: Pro-Hamas Agitators in Germany Vandalize Gov’t Buildings, Intimidate Local Business
Pro-Hamas agitators in Germany carried out a series of antisemitic attacks this week, vandalizing government offices and targeting a Berlin bar with death threats and...
Jews, Israelis Face Death Threats, Business Bans Amid Rising Antisemitism Across Europe
Jews and Israelis across Europe continue to face a troubling surge in antisemitic abuse and discrimination — including death threats, exclusion from businesses, and harassment...
