Romania bestows honor upon trio of longtime American Jewish leaders who tackle antisemitism It comes in the backdrop of a Holocaust denier who is projected to win the country’s premiership in a matter of days. Mike Wagenheim Dec. 5, 2024
US ambassador lauds Romania’s moves to foster Holocaust education The Eastern European country intends to build a museum and now requires a high school course. Oct. 10, 2024
Molotov cocktail thrown at Israeli embassy in Bucharest The suspect, apparently of Syrian origin, was quickly apprehended. June 3, 2024
Israel releases latest stats on survivors ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day Those born in Romania make up the largest group in the Jewish state, 39%. May 2, 2024
Netanyahu to Germany’s Scholz: ‘Hamas the new Nazis’ Israel's premier met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Tel Aviv amid a string of visits by world leaders. Oct. 17, 2023
Romanian ambassador, brother save Holocaust site from becoming parking lot Andrei and Alexandru Muraru, who are not Jewish, teamed up to prevent a train station in the city of Iași from being turned into offices Oct. 4, 2023
Israel ties Romania 1-1 in UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier The Blue and White remain in third place in the group. Sept. 10, 2023
Romania arrests American neo-Nazi leader charged with conspiracy to commit riots Robert Rundo, the founder of the Rise Above Movement, faces charges of fomenting violent protests. April 3, 2023
Israel’s Elbit Systems signs $410 million Romanian drone contract The Israeli defense electronics company announced Wednesday that it had been awarded the lucrative contract to supply Romania with up to seven Watchkeeper X tactical unmanned aircraft systems. Dec. 21, 2022