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A teacher talking to students in the town of Fanzara, Vaencia, Spain on December 15, 2016. (Jose Jordan/AFP via Getty Images)

Spanish courts strike 2 municipalities’ support for Israel boycotts

The tribunals in Valencia deemed the BDS motions in that city and in nearby Vinalesa discriminatory and unconstitutional.

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 26, 2020 11:26 am

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Dani Rotstein stands next to a monumnet commemorating the Jews of Palma de Mallorca, Spain on Feb. 13, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

In Europe, budding Jewish tourism businesses are teetering on the brink of closure because of COVID-19

“I’m drowning in quicksand,” said the owner of a Warsaw kosher restaurant that lost its income due to the pandemic.

May 22, 2020 3:57 pm

A teacher talking to students in the town of Fanzara, Vaencia, Spain on December 15, 2016. (Jose Jordan/AFP via Getty Images)

Spanish state hires group accused of anti-Semitism to ‘teach against hate’

The anti-Israel group BDS Pais Valencia pressured organizers of a music festival to exclude the singer Matisyahu, who is Jewish but not Israeli.

May 15, 2020 9:45 am

The building known as The Ungovernable, which is to become the Jewish museum of Madrid, Spain, pictured when it was still illegally occupied by far-left activists on July 4, 2019 (Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty Images)

Madrid to open Jewish museum in building reclaimed from far-left activists

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 6, 2020 3:00 pm

Spanish city gathers descendants of Jews named after it

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 23, 2019 3:58 am

Dani Rotstein, pointing, explaining to German tourists about a church that used to be a synagogue in Palma de Mallorca, Spain on Feb. 11, 2019. Cnaan Liphshiz

Spanish island of Mallorca prepares for largest Jewish event in centuries

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 10, 2019 12:09 pm

On this Spanish island, Purim used to be the biggest holiday for persecuted Jews

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 12, 2019 3:28 pm

Spanish Jews pray at former synagogue they want back from the Catholic Church

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 11, 2018 12:35 pm

Graffiti at Jewish center in France mock Pittsburgh shooting victims

November 1, 2018 7:55 am

Pro-Israel group warns Spain about recognizing Palestinian state

September 21, 2018 7:24 am

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