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Denmark synagogue attack seen as ‘wake-up call’

Before the deadly shooting of a volunteer security guard, Danish officials reportedly had said that posting armed police outside Jewish institutions would be too disturbing to the general population.

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 15, 2015 8:37 pm

Danish envoy blasts accusations of anti-Semitism over ritual slaughter

Denmark’s ambassador to Israel rejected as “very insulting” accusations by Israeli officials that the country’s ban on animal slaughter without stunning amounted to anti-Semitism.

February 17, 2014 7:05 am

New regulations won’t outlaw all ritual slaughter, Denmark Jewish leader says

The president of Denmark’s Jewish community disputed a government minister’s claims that new regulations would outlaw all kosher slaughter in the country.

February 13, 2014 10:59 am