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In a first, EU invites Jews and Muslims to stand up for kosher and halal slaughter amid local bans

The European Union’s point person for fighting antisemitism, who has been increasingly outspoken against bans on ritual slaughter, initiated the event.

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 21, 2022 8:27 am

Maryland auction house defends sale of Hitler items and Eva Braun’s swastika-studded dog collar

“It is tangible, real in-your-face proof that Hitler and Nazis lived,” the head of Alexander Historical Auctions said in response to criticism.

July 28, 2022 6:10 pm

French lawmaker says Jewish far-right leader Éric Zemmour is part of the country’s antisemitism problem

Marion Lenne cited his controversial statements about the infamous Dreyfus trial and Vichy-era France.

November 10, 2021 10:11 am

The entrance to the College/Lycee Juive de Lyon. (Google)

Teenager arrested after waving large knife in front of French Jewish school

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 8, 2021 6:35 pm

Rabbi Jacob Werchow presents geese slaughtered by his team on Csengele, Hungary on Sept. 29, 2021. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Greece’s top court rules against ritual slaughter, following recent EU decision upholding bans

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 27, 2021 1:18 pm

Joel Mergui speaks at a European Jewish Association conference in Brussels, Belgium on Oct. 12, 2021. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

European Union plan to fight antisemitism ‘not serious,’ Jewish community leaders say

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 13, 2021 11:14 am

The ancestry of a Jewish refugee’s son is at the heart of a major political crisis in Congo

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 14, 2021 5:42 pm

Hitler’s top hat and memorabilia from other Nazi leaders up for auction

By Marcy Oster November 14, 2019 2:34 pm

Cyprus bills Jewish community $6,000 for Hanukkah events’ security costs

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 14, 2018 6:42 am

Polish parliament reportedly to vote on restricting kosher meat exports

February 12, 2018 2:41 am

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