Cnaan Liphshiz

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Cnaan Liphshiz is based in the Netherlands, where he reports on Jewish life throughout Europe. Born in Israel, he previously worked as foreign news editor for Maariv and as a reporter for Haaretz.

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United States

Jewish woman assaulted in Brooklyn in front of her son

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2019

Geert Wilders speaking at a protest rally by Dutch farmers in The Hague, the Netherlands on Oct. 16, 2019. (Pierre Crom/Getty Images)

Global

Geert Wilders calls for kicking out ICC prosecutor over Israel ‘bias’

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2019

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi speaking during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (unseen) in Berlin, Germany, June 3, 2015. (Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Israel

Egyptian publisher gets 5 years in jail over Israeli spy book

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2019

Allee Willis receiving an award from Brandon Victor Dixon during the Songwriters Hall of Fame 49th Annual Induction in New York, the United States on June 14, 2018. (Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame)

Culture

Allee Willis, songwriter who co-wrote ‘Friends’ theme song, dies at 72

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2019

A train station in the neighborhood of Chiogwell, London, the United Kingdom. (Wikimedia Commons)

Global

Senior employee of London Jewish group assaulted near home

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2019

The Rintel Menorah on display at the Jewish Historical Museum of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. (Courtesy of the Jewish Cultural Quarter/JCK)

Global

In Amsterdam, the world’s priciest menorah gets a new life

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 26, 2019

A jar of Dragon's Breath zhug produced by Jewish community members in Odessa, Ukraine. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Global

Hummus is becoming popular in Ukraine. Jews there opened a zhug factory to capitalize on it.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2019

Michael Freilich, wearing a kippah, attending a meeting with federal lawmakers and pro-Palestinian activists in Brussels, Belgium on Nov, 7, 2019. (Inge Verhelst/Belgian Federal Parliament)

Global

Belgian daily accuses Jewish lawmaker of spying for Israel

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2019

Footage posted in 2018 by a caretaker of the Jewish Cemetery of Sidon appears to show damage to at least seven tombstones. (Nagi Georges Zeidan/Facebook)

Global

Jewish cemetery in Lebanon damaged by roadwork, its caretaker says

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2019

Jacob Gross at the yeshiva and synagogue on Canvey Island, UK on Dec. 13, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Global

London-area yeshiva burns down on first night of Hanukkah

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2019

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