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European film festivals hit with controversies over Israel-Hamas war

A festival in Stockholm apologized for disinviting an Israeli-American, while pro-Palestinian filmmakers pulled out of an Amsterdam fest.

Jewish MLB star Ryan Braun headlines International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame’s 2024 inductees

The 15 honorees hail from four countries and represent sports ranging from baseball to tennis, soccer and fencing.

As Europe’s Jews see a new era of antisemitism, governments struggle over how to respond

There is clear confusion in European governments and police departments about how to distinguish between the right to assemble at pro-Palestinian rallies and the crime of hate speech.

UK cabinet member Suella Braverman fired after saying police are more lenient with pro-Palestinian protesters

Mass rallies in France to oppose antisemitism contrast with wave of pro-Palestinian marches worldwide

Melbourne synagogue evacuated on Shabbat as tensions over Israel-Hamas war flare in Australia

Hebrew pocket watch, frozen in time of Titanic wreck, headed for auction

Bullets fired at 2 Montreal Jewish schools amid local spike in antisemitic incidents

From virtual reality to digital synagogues, tech adds new dimension to Kristallnacht commemorations in Germany

On 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Holocaust survivors say they feel familiar antisemitism

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