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Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, second from left, meets with rabbis in Budapest, Hungary on Nov. 18, 2019. (EMIH)

Hungary calls EU’s ruling against kosher slaughter a ‘disgrace’

The public outcry over the landmark decision gets a boost from the country that is often a thorn in the EU’s side.

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EU court upholds Belgian bans on ritual slaughter, dealing major blow to Jewish and Muslim advocates

The ruling clears a path for additional bans on kosher and halal meat production across Europe.

Belgian court reverses ban on houses of worship following Jewish petition

The country, which recently reopened its museums and pools, has the world’s highest death rate per million inhabitants of the coronavirus.

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6 prominent Holocaust survivors have died in Europe over the past month

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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.

Protesters demonstrate against Israel's plan to apply its civilian laws in the West Bank during a rally in Brussels, Belgium on June 28, 2020. (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

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Belgian government funds groups that promise to weaken influence of pro-Israel voices

The Chamber of Representatives in Brussels. Belgium. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Belgian parliament calls on EU to prepare list of ‘countermeasures’ against Israeli annexation

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Israeli brothers suspected of murdering compatriot in Belgium over drugs

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Defying their own dire projection, the Orthodox Jewish community of Antwerp has weathered the coronavirus surprisingly well

Michel Baert, right, and two commemoration activists laying a wreath at a Holocaust monument in Boortmeerbeek, Belgium on April 19, 2020. (Michel Baert)

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Belgian police charge 3 for commemorating Holocaust in violation of coronavirus rules

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