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One-third drop in French anti-Semitic incidents falls short of watchdog’s expectations

The number of anti-Semitic attacks in France last year decreased by 31 percent from 2012 — short of the level the Jewish community’s monitoring group was seeking.

Accused Nazi war criminal ruled unfit for trial

An accused Nazi war criminal is unfit to stand trial, a German court ruled.

Soccer players can wear religious head coverings, FIFA rules

The FIFA world soccer association will allow players to wear head coverings for religious reasons during official matches.

Israel’s security is paramount, Netanyahu says before leaving for D.C.

French JDL praises Baruch Goldstein’s massacre of Palestinians

Norwegian YMCA embraces boycott Israel policy

Documentary: Lev Tahor leader lied in refugee application to Canada

U.S. Jewish-Muslim delegation presses Denmark on ritual slaughter ban

State Dept. Israel report focuses on Bedouin

In Kiev, an Israeli army vet led a street-fighting unit

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