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Far-right lawmaker Grzegorz Braun shocks Polish parliament by using fire extinguisher on menorah

A rabbi described the scene to JTA.

Berlin drops Mahmoud Abbas’ Holocaust hate speech case due to diplomatic immunity

The Palestinian Authority president had accused Israel of committing “50 Holocausts,” a statement that left him vulnerable to charges in a country that strictly punishes Holocaust relativism.

Barbra Streisand, Billy Crystal, Jamie Lee Curtis and more headline Claims Conference Hanukkah event for Holocaust survivors

“This year has more significance than others, perhaps, because the seeds of antisemitism are growing around us once again,” said Billy Crystal.

Thousands of non-Jews rally against antisemitism in Berlin

Javier Milei cites Hanukkah story, gives menorah to Zelensky during inauguration as Argentina’s president

Indian Bnei Menashe Jews miraculously survived Oct. 7. Now they’re fighting wars in Israel and India.

False bomb threat hits Buenos Aires Jewish center where 85 people died in 1994 bombing

Geert Wilders, far-right victor in Dutch elections, elicits sympathy and fear in Jewish voters

German state of Saxony-Anhalt now requires citizenship applicants to sign statement in support of Israel

First Jewish university in South America to open in Buenos Aires next year

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