Europe
During a visit to Israel, Sebastian Kurz insisted that the Freedom Party were “extremely supportive” of his stances on Jews and Israel.
The center-right New Flemish Alliance refused to govern alongside Hassoun, who called for Hamas to take more Israeli hostages.
A prominent leader of European Jews slammed the move, noting the religious movement’s long history of hostile treatment in the Diaspora.
The protests were sparked by the death of an Italian-Egyptian man during a police pursuit • Israel’s ambassador to Italy decries “serious antisemitic attack.”
Linking the Holocaust to Gaza is exactly why the schools must take part in such ceremony, says the European Jewish Association chairman.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has caused sleepless nights for the Jewish state’s political and security leadership.
“Poland is a safe country and any leader visiting Poland is entitled to protection granted by the Ministry of the Interior,” Warsaw told JNS.
The majority-Muslim Balkan state is among the safest for Israelis to visit.
Services, liturgy and Shabbat spoke to Hannah Abitbul, now an observant Jew living with her husband and young son.
Dublin has requested that the definition of genocide be expanded so as to include what is taking place in Gaza.
A memorial in Poland dedicated to the memory of the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto has been defaced, marking yet another instance of vandalism targeting Holocaust memorials in the country.
Austrian teenager’s foiled plan reveals continued threats to Israeli diplomatic missions.