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Posts Tagged: Switzerland Jewish

July 31, 2012 12:06 pm
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European Jewish Communities Unite to Defend Circumcision’s Legality

On Monday it was announced that Austria's Jewish community (IKG) will unite with the German and Swiss Jewish communities to advocate keeping religious circumcision legal,...

July 23, 2012 1:20 pm
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Swiss Hospitals Follow German Ban on Circumcision

Two hospitals in Switzerland have suspended the practice of non-medical circumcision within their walls. The move comes just weeks after a German court in Cologne...

April 19, 2012 11:33 am
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Switzerland Town Opens First New Synagogue in 80 Years

The Jewish community of Basel, Switzerland, on Wednesday dedicated its first new synagogue in more than 80 years. Backed by philanthropist Sami Rohr, the Feldinger Chabad...

World

Bipartisan House Taskforce Calls for More Funding for Antisemitism Envoy

A bipartisan group of 83 members of Congress on Friday called for the budget of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to be raised to $2 million per...

Israel

Israel AG: Netanyahu Intervention in Judicial Reform ‘Illegal’

i24 News - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in breach of his conflict of interest agreement when he announced Thursday he was "taking over" the proposed judicial overhaul, Attorney-General...

Middle East

Iraqi Islamic Council Sets Out Case for Fatwa Against Hamas

JNS.org - A clerical body in Iraq that recently issued a groundbreaking fatwa—a legal ruling on a point of Islamic law—against Hamas for oppressing the Palestinians in Gaza, on Thursday...

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