Israel Re-Incarcerates Belgian Security Prisoner

Due to an error in the process with the Israel Prisons Service, the Shin Bet's objection was not transferred to the parole board.

Mardi Gras in Belgium Features Anti-Semitic Float among Numerous Offensive Images

The anti-Semitic portion lasts only a few minutes within a parade video that lasts seven and three quarter hours.

Memorial Stone to Strasbourg’s Old Synagogue Vandalized

Thierry Roos, a spokesman for the local Jewish community, stated, "There is no doubt this was an intentional act. […] They wanted to erase the memory of the synagogue on quai Kleber by destroying it twice."

Preservation Project Using Drones to Map Out Jewish Cemeteries

The drones are collecting topographic data that EJCI experts, who are based in Kiev, Ukraine, use to track down and design plans for the cemeteries.

Egypt Foils Attempt to Smuggle Mummy Parts to Belgium

The remains were confiscated and will be restored in their original owners.

Egyptian President Inaugurates First European Union–Arab League Summit

The more than 20 European heads of states at the summit are expected to include German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister Theresa May.

Good News: Daniel Barenboim Doesn’t Hate Israel, He Hates Everybody

In 2015, Barenboim announced his plans to take the Berlin State Opera with him to Tehran in celebration of the nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic. Iran said Thanks but no thanks in response.

Study: Polish Norms Helped Nazis Wipe out Local Jewry

Jews who tried to hide in urban areas during the Nazi occupation of Poland were much less likely to survive • “Poles who chose to save Jews were essentially violating the unwritten norms of their community.”

Shas Candidate Gives Up Campaign over French Citizenship

A Knesset member must give up his or her foreign citizenship, which Saada is currently not prepared to do.

Head of Germany’s Jewish Community Wants Military to Hire Rabbis

About 300 Jewish soldiers serve in the Bundeswehr today.

Irish March in Dublin Against Settlements Boycott Legislation

A passerby said, “There are so many places where crimes against humanity are taking place. In Tibet, Greece, and many other places, yet nobody speaks about them."

Macron: French Anti-Semitism Worst Since World War II

Anti-Semitic crime in France has risen by 74% over the past year.

Netanyahu Calls French President Macron, Condemns Anti-Semitism in France & Europe

“Anti-Zionists never claim that any other nation on earth, apart from the Jewish State, should be dismantled or is illegitimate."

Bosnia and Herzegovina to Address Holocaust Restitution to Enter European Union

"This . . . is a powerful call for long-awaited legislation in Bosnia to provide justice for Holocaust survivors and their families, and to the Jewish community and other religious communities."

Swastikas Desecrate 80 Gravestones in French Jewish Cemetery at German Border

It just doesn’t stop, it’s shock after shock,” Maurice Dahan, the regional head of the Israelite Central Consistory of France, said after the cemetery attack. “I don’t know how long we are going to carry on. ... It makes me feel sick.”

Netanyahu Congratulates Hungarian Prime Minister on Diplomatic Trade Rep in Jerusalem

"I have to commend you for taking on the effort, and your foreign minister, for confronting the lies that are put forward against Israel in places like the Human Rights Committee in EU forums and elsewhere."

Netanyahu Welcomes Czech Prime Minister on First Visit to Israel, Sees ‘Ample Room for...

The Czech Republic is seeking Israel's help in medical cannabis treatment, "which is very important. . . because you are also a leader in this field."

Netanyahu ‘Delighted’ by Slovakia’s Decision to Open Cultural & Innovation Center in Jerusalem

“It is my hope that this will be the first step towards opening a Slovak embassy in Jerusalem but we'll have time to talk about that."

80 Jewish Graves Vandalized in France

Local authorities issued a statement condemning "in the strongest possible terms this awful anti-Semitic act and sends his complete support to the Jewish community which has been targeted again."

14 French Political Parties to March Against Anti-Semitism Tonight

It could be said that France has finally reached its "J'Accuse...!" moment.

Giant Nazi Swastika Adorns Staircase in Kiev Mall, Latest in Ukraine Anti-Semitism

One has to wonder what Jews are still doing there, and what more it might take to convince them to leave.

Leading World Jewish Organizations Present EU with Joint Action Plan for Combating Anti-Semitism in...

“If our leaders are serious about combating anti-Semitism then . . . the battle against hate and intolerance needs to take place in the political, educational, legal, law enforcement, judicial and diplomatic arenas.”

First Day on the Job, New Foreign Minister Katz Insults Poland

Katz quoted late prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir, who said the poles drank in their anti-Semitism with their mother's milk.

Thousands of Far-Right Extremists, Neo-Nazis March Through Sofia, Bulgaria

Last week the World Jewish Congress warned about the rise of anti-Semitism, Nazi glorification and far-right extremism among young people in Europe.

President Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

There are 304 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 out of whom 219 are individuals and 85 are organizations.

‘Synonyms’ about an Israeli at War with being Israeli Wins 2019 Berlin Film Festival...

The film is based on Lapid's own experiences of living as an Israeli abroad and his ambivalence about being an Israeli.

Watch: Prominent French Jew Attacked in Paris by Yellow Vest Anti-Semites

The philosopher was cornered in the doorway of a building, where he was cursed and insulted, and told to 'go back to Tel Aviv.'

Nasrallah: Arabs Collaborate in Warsaw Conference to Normalize Israel, Abandon ‘Palestinians’

Nasrallah also denied claims that Hezbollah has cells in Latin America, while stressing his support for Venezuela.

Update: Polish President Pins Netanyahu Quotes on Malicious Media Manipulation

The Poles are considering the cancellation of the Visegrád States' conference scheduled to take place in Israel next week, and moving the event to Warsaw.

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