Global

Hamas releases two men held since April for speaking with Israelis online

The detainees were freed from prison after having been found guilty of “weakening revolutionary spirit” for participating in an online peace initiative with Israelis.

Advertisement

Erdogan

Turkey’s president invokes Holocaust in slamming France’s crackdown on radical Islam

Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the French action is part of Europe’s history of criminality against members of minority religions.

In an Arab first, Bahraini institution joins with State Dept. to combat anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism

Bahrain is the first Arab country to include anti-Zionism and some forms of harsh criticism of Israel in a definition of anti-Semitism

The Albanian flag flies over Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania on May 12, 2010. (Flickr/Thomas Quine)

Albania adopts International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of anti-Semitism

For the first time ever, Stockholm has a Swedish-born rabbi

Both sides of a commemorative 10 euro coin celebrating the 300th birthday of the Vilna Gaon in Lithuania. (Courtesy of the Bank of Lithuania)

Lithuania mints euro coin with Hebrew letters

A tram featuring Star of David stickers pulls up to a halt in Cologne, Germany on Oct. 21, 2020. (Courtesy of Synagogue Community Cologne)

Tram in Cologne, Germany gets giant Star of David and ‘shalom’ stickers to celebrate 1,700 years of German Jewish life

Arab-Israeli travel blogger Nas Daily denies report that he is a tool of Israeli government propaganda

The global proportion of Jews living in Europe is as low as it was 1,000 years ago. And the future there doesn’t look bright.

A man stands inside the Riga Ghetto Museum in Riga, Latvia on Jan. 11, 2014. (Fishman/Ullstein via Getty Images)

After rent hike, Holocaust museum in Latvia could close

Load More

Advertisement