Vandals have smeared swastikas in a section of Amsterdam north of the harbor where few Jews live. According to the authorities, the Nazi symbols are not aimed at Jews but are a protest against plans to provide housing in the neighborhood for Gypsies who have been living in a temporary camp for the past five years.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.