anti-semitism in belgium

A caricature of an Orthodox Jew on a ribbon ahead of the Aalst 2020 carnaval. (Courtesy of FJO)

Belgium requests UNESCO delist parade where Jews were mocked

The request may mean that the Aalst Carnival will be kicked off the Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 9, 2019 5:26 pm

Catholic group to honor activist promoting sanctions on Israel at Holocaust museum

Brigitte Herremans, who is to be named “ambassador of peace” at the Kazerne Dossin former Nazi camp, once said Israel’s supporters “vastly inflate” anti-Semitism.

December 9, 2019 6:42 am

Belgian schoolteacher shares imam’s sermon about jihad on Jews

Education Ministry officials filed hate speech charges against Talal Magri, a political activist for the Islam Party.

December 6, 2019 6:34 am

‘Game of Thrones’ star cancels Belgium appearance over parade with Jewish caricatures

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 3, 2019 8:53 am

Puppets of Jews on display at the Aalst Carnaval in Belgium on March 3, 2019. Courtesy of FJO

Belgian parade that mocked Jews gives up its UNESCO endorsement

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 2, 2019 2:42 pm

Charges dropped against Belgian soccer fans who sang about burning Jews

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 25, 2019 3:00 pm

Belgian parade’s Jewish float was anti-Semitic but not intentionally racist, government says

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 24, 2019 5:19 pm

The Belgium parade anti-Semitism controversy continues, with caricatures of Orthodox Jews ahead of 2020 event

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 22, 2019 10:26 am

Pedestrians walking on the City Hall Square of the Molenbeek district of Brussels, Belgium on June 29, 2016. (Karmakolle/Wikimedia Commons)

Knife-wielding Muslim man in Brussels asks passersby if they are Jewish

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 16, 2019 12:01 pm

A painting featuring a large swastika at the Bog-Art gallery in Brussels, Belgium.(Courtesy of LBCA)

In Belgium, Jewish leaders worry that anti-Semitism has gone mainstream

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 2, 2019 3:49 pm

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