Switzerland

Swiss museum agrees to pay restitution to heirs of Nazi-looted art

Jewish collector Curt Glaser sold most of his works at “fire-sale prices” in 1933 in order to flee Germany.

By Marcy Oster March 31, 2020 2:48 pm

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The site of the crash of the airplane of Jonathan Goldstein, his wife and daughter, in Switzerland on Aug. 25, 2019. (Swiss Police)

British-Jewish composer and saxophonist wife killed with their infant daughter in plane crash

Jonathan Goldstein was piloting the aircraft with his wife Hannah and daughter Saskia.

August 30, 2019 9:07 am

Switzerland threatened to arrest Ehud Olmert for war crimes, so he canceled his trip

He was Israel’s prime minister during the 2006 Second Lebanon War and the three-week Gaza operation starting in late 2008.

July 25, 2019 1:09 pm

Swiss kosher butcher shop vandalized 4 times in one month

October 24, 2018 6:50 am

Carl Lutz

Swiss honor diplomat who saved thousands of Jews

February 15, 2018 11:13 am

Swiss lawmaker resigns after comparing pigs to Auschwitz victims

October 2, 2017 8:37 am

Switzerland vows to tighten review of funding for Palestinian groups

June 15, 2017 6:29 am

Swiss parliament lower house votes to halt funds to groups promoting anti-Semitism

March 9, 2017 12:22 pm

Switzerland withholds data on funding for BDS groups, cites ‘foreign policy interests’

January 27, 2017 8:14 am

Young Jewish international volunteers gather in Switzerland

November 16, 2016 9:36 am

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