How Hanukkah returned to Amsterdam’s Royal Concert Hall decades after the Holocaust A cantor from New York who works in tech is behind the recent revival of a holiday tradition that the Nazis had halted for 70 years. By Cnaan Liphshiz December 3, 2020 10:23 am
Amsterdam’s Jewish museum wades into Dutch blackface controversy with new exhibition The exhibition shows that the man who first depicted the controversial Black Pete character penned a popular series of anti-Semitic booklets. November 24, 2020 10:21 am
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. Rising rates of intermarriage, a low reproductive rate and high levels of anti-Semitism are chipping away at the continent’s Jewish population, a landmark demographic study has found. October 21, 2020 6:59 pm
Amsterdam Jewish schools lose city’s subsidy because of excess parent contributions, including for security By Cnaan Liphshiz September 15, 2020 4:58 pm
Blow shofar sparingly and outside, Dutch rabbis warn worshippers By Cnaan Liphshiz August 7, 2020 9:44 am
Dutch-Jewish resistance fighter whose factory was used to make yellow stars dies at 98 By Cnaan Liphshiz July 31, 2020 10:41 am
Dutch national rail company offers $5.6 million for Holocaust-era transport of Jewish victims By Cnaan Liphshiz June 26, 2020 3:29 pm
Amsterdam to contribute $5.6 million for Holocaust museum makeover By Cnaan Liphshiz June 5, 2020 10:40 am
Jewish schools have reopened in the Netherlands, but some worry that their security is compromised By Cnaan Liphshiz May 28, 2020 6:02 pm
Hans Calmeyer is remembered for saving thousands of Jews. A Holocaust survivor says he sent her to Auschwitz. By Cnaan Liphshiz May 6, 2020 4:22 pm