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Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot. Credit: Courtesy of the Belgian Foreign Ministry.
Belgian FM seeks Israel sanctions over Gaza war
Maxime Prévot may face resistance from Prime Minister Bart De Wever, a longtime Israel ally whose party is the largest coalition partner.
Canaan Lidor
May 18, 2025
Haredi Jews perform a “brit milah” by a mohel (“circumciser”) in the neighborhood of Mea She’arim in Jerusalem, Nov.  9, 2014. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Circumcising our judgment
If, outside Israel, the law is that a “bris” must be performed by a medical professional, then they are the only ones who can do it.
Rav Hayim Leiter
May 16, 2025
Jews perform a “brit milah,” or ritual circumcision, in Jerusalem on Dec. 12 , 2011. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Belgian police raid mohel’s home over brit milah complaint
The raids follow a police complaint against six circumcisers in Antwerp lodged by a community critic amid a fight over religious freedoms.
Canaan Lidor
May 14, 2025
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever visits the European Commission in Brussels on March 25, 2025. Photo by Dati Bendo via Wikimedia Commons.
Belgian PM: ‘Security of the Jewish community paramount’
Money from the probe into the Belgian Railways’ role in the Nazi deportations will be used to benefit the community, Bart De Wever announced.
Yossi Lempkowicz
May 10, 2025
A Jewish man cycles through central Antwerp, Belgium, on March 24, 2016. Photo by Canaan Lidor.
Antwerp bowling alley employees fired following antisemitic incident
”We offer our sincere apologies to anyone who feels hurt or excluded by this. This behavior absolutely does not fit with the values of Gamestate, where inclusivity, respect and fun are paramount," said Gamestate owner Roel Veltmeijer..
Yossi Lempkowicz
May 7, 2025
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever visits the European Commission in Brussels on March 25, 2025. Photo by Dati Bendo via Wikimedia Commons.
Belgian PM rejects ‘genocide’ claim, cautions against recognizing Palestinian state
Bart De Wever called a journalist's claim that Israel was committing "genocide," calling it "extremely dubious."
Canaan Lidor
May 1, 2025
Belgian Parliament member Sam van Rooy speaks with panel chair Fiamma Nirenstein during the “Changing Europe” panel at the JNS International Policy Summit in Jerusalem, April 28, 2025. Photo by Shahar Yurman.
Belgian MP Sam van Rooy: ‘Europe must wake up to the threat of radical Islam’
“Israel is fighting Islamic jihad more than any other country. We should realize that and support them. After they take Jerusalem, the next target will be Rome.”
Amelie Botbol
April 30, 2025
Pro-Palestinian students from the Université libre de Bruxelles march from campus to the Israeli embassy in Brussels for a protest on March 25, 2025. Photo by Bob Reijnders/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images.
Posters denouncing antisemitism at Belgian university torn down
At the Université libre de Bruxelles, Jewish students said they don’t feel safe.
Yossi Lempkowicz
April 18, 2025
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever visits the European Commission in Brussels on March 25, 2025. Photo by Dati Bendo via Wikimedia Commons.
U-turn: Brussels won’t arrest Netanyahu, Belgian PM says
Nor would any other E.U. member do so, assesses Bart De Wever, whose country's previous government joined South Africa's anti-Israel genocide lawsuit.
Canaan Lidor
April 4, 2025