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The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales in London, the United Kingdom. (Wikimedia Commons)

British teen who spoke about hanging gays and gassing Jews convicted of terrorism

He is the kingdom’s youngest-ever person to be convicted of terrorism.

Former secretary at Nazi death camp, 95, to stand trial for accessory to murder

The case against Irmgard F., who worked at Stutthof, follows a 2011 precedent establishing that camp staff can be held responsible for Nazi murders.

Palestinians clear major technical hurdle in push for International Criminal Court war crimes trial for Israelis

A three-judge panel dismissed the Israeli jurisdictional objection to an investigation, that was based on the claim that the Palestinian Authority is not a state.

French chief rabbi clashes with fellow communal leaders in debate over France’s Jewish future

Non-Jewish faculty at Antwerp haredi Orthodox school strike over parents’ failure to test kids for COVID

Myanmar’s tiny Jewish community is rattled after military coup

A street in Paris during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. (Philip Andelman)

Paris City Council adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Indie drama ‘Leona’ uses a forbidden romance to critique Mexico City’s Orthodox community

Jewish lawmaker starts impeachment push against Ukraine’s Jewish president

Jeremy Corbyn’s brother detained for flyer equating COVID-19 vaccines to Auschwitz

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