Dutch Jews

Claiming threats of violence by Jews, Dutch Holocaust museum nixes event about Syrian refugees

Jewish community activists said the director of the Westerbork museum should prove his charges or withdraw them.

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 30, 2019 6:54 am

Bodies of murdered Jews from Hungary being burned at Auwschwitz in 1944. (Alberto Errera/Auschwitz Memorial and Museum)

Dutch Holocaust museum leaves out graphic Auschwitz pictures from exhibition

The institution overruled its own curators, who suggested the move was over the disturbing nature of the images.

April 22, 2019 8:05 am

Dutch senator-elect says her Twitter Holocaust jokes were just tasteless sarcasm

Annabel Nanninga, a pro-Israel rightist politician who has protested violence against Jews in campaign videos, said she was defending freedom of expression.

March 22, 2019 11:24 am

Jewish vendor and son stabbed by Egyptian colleague at iconic Amsterdam market

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 20, 2019 12:35 pm

Deadly Utrecht attack leads to heightened security for Dutch Jewish community

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 18, 2019 11:06 am

A Dutch couple find forgotten Holocaust history in their countryside home

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 3, 2019 4:00 pm

Outside Amsterdam’s Portuguese Synagogue, Spanish olive trees endure northern winters

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2018 4:08 pm

TV series is rare Dutch celebration of Jewish culture

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 21, 2018 9:05 am

Dutch Railways to examine compensation for Holocaust victims, descendants

November 28, 2018 3:41 am

Recipes from Tel Aviv win Holland’s best cookbook award

November 13, 2018 10:45 am

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