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Argentine judge Leopoldo Schiffrin, activist for human rights and Jewish causes, dies at 81

He was one of the first judges in Argentina to rule that there is no statute of limitations for trying cases for crimes against humanity, genocide or war crimes.

Spanish municipalities drop Israel boycott policies

Some 50 Spanish municipalities have passed resolutions in recent years endorsing BDS — more than in any other European country.

Paris suburb rescinds symbolic recognition of ‘Palestine’

The Communist mayor of Gennevilliers had intended the gesture to force the national government to follow his lead.

Dutch university shutters center that hosted Palestinian ex-terrorist

Prince William to travel to Israel in historic royal family visit

Unreleased Amy Winehouse demo posted on YouTube

Far-right party’s anti-Semitism audit ‘worthless,’ Austrian Jewish leader says

Polish delegation comes to Israel to discuss controversial Holocaust law

Anti-Semitic poster hung in office window of Australian lawmaker

Hate crime charges reinstated in Paris trial of Muslim accused of killing Jewish neighbor

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