Tag: Austria
Syrian Asylum Seeker Kills Boy, Wounds Four in Austria Rampage
The incident came two days after an Afghan asylum seeker plowed his car into a crowd of demonstrators in Munich, killing a two-year-old girl and her 37-year-old mother.
Israel Conveys Condolences to Austria after Terror Attack
‘Our Hearts and Thoughts Are with Austria.’
Hungary, Austria, Warn EU Against ‘Double Standard’ on Israel
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg says his country rejects “prejudice” against the Jewish state, and calls for dialogue with Israel’s new government.
Israel Watching Austria as Model for Possible COVID-19 Exit Strategy
Austria, first to realize the need to order its citizens into a lockdown, is now one of the first to free its citizens as well.
Netanyahu to Austrian President: Israel Defending Europe from ISIS, Shi’ite Militants
"Israel is the great fortress, here at the edge of Asia, at the edge of the Mediterranean, that is preventing the forces of militant Islam from sweeping the region."
Netanyahu Quotes MLK at Cabinet Meeting on Arab Terrorism
"I commend my friend Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, under whose leadership the EU has called for the adoption of this definition of Martin Luther King – anti-Zionism is an expression of anti-Semitism."
Netanyahu Cites ‘New Form of Anti-Semitism’ – Vicious Effort to Deny Jewish People Right...
"We must all join hands to combat traditional and modern forms of anti-Semitism."
Tel Aviv Lights Up to Celebrate 100 Years of Polish Independence
In 1795, partitioned by the neighboring empires of Prussia, Austria and Russia, Poland disappeared from the map of Europe.
Mossad Thwarted Iranian Attack on French Soil
The operation, which included tracking, wiretapping and listening, led to the capture of members of the terror cell with their communications and explosive devices.
1938 Revisited: Austrian Freedom Party Official Says Jews Should Register to Obtain Kosher Meat
Waldhäusl claims he only wishes to protect animal rights in Austria.
Report: Trump to Push Putin for Full Iranian Withdrawal from Syria
The sanctions against Iran "will be implemented by all entities operating in Syria ... The policy of this administration is to stifle Iran."
Israel to Maintain Its Distance When Dealing With Austria’s ‘Freedom Party’ Ministries
"Israel will maintain working relations with the professional echelon of the [Austrian] government ministries headed by a minister from the Freedom Party."
European Jewish Congress ‘Gravely Concerned’ Austrian Govt Includes Far-Right Freedom Party
“The FPÖ has a long history of anti-Semitism and xenophobia and we are concerned about the fact that they will control government ministries in the new Austrian Government.”
European Jewry Cautiously Welcomes Austrian Govt’s Rejection of Anti-Semitism
Nevertheless, “We cannot ignore the fear that in other countries extreme parties will join the government based on the Austrian model,” the rabbi warned.
Austria Welcomes Far-Right Freedom Party to Coalition Government
The far-right Freedom Party has joined the Austrian government coalition, to the dismay of Jewish leaders in Europe.
Netanyahu to Austrian Chancellor-Elect: Remember the Holocaust
Should Kurz form a right-wing coalition with the Freedom Party, Austria would join Hungary’s Viktor Orbán and Poland’s Law and Justice government in pursuing tough policies on borders, refugees and migration.
Netanyahu Phones Austria’s Chancellor-elect Kurz With Invitation to Israel
Austria's Chancellor-elect said he is interested in “developing the friendship and links” with Israel, and is happy to visit soon.
Austrian Police Force Muslim Women to Show their Faces as Burqa Ban Takes Effect
The “Prohibition of the Covering of the Face Act,” a.k.a. the anti-burqa law, came into effect in Austria on Sunday, banning women from covering...
Austria Hands Down Life Imprisonment to Hamas Terrorist Released in Gilad Shalit Deal
During the course of 2016, he contacted two residents of the liberated territories via the Internet and arranged for them to recruit additional members to carry out grenade attacks in Jerusalem.
European Court Upholds Belgian Ban on Muslim Face Veil
Violation of the Belgian ban is punishable by a fine and up to seven days in jail.
Austria Blocks Entry of Turkish Minister on Anniversary of 2016 Coup
Last week, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was not permitted to speak to Turkish ex-patriots in Germany.
128-Year-Old Argentinean Says He’s Adolf Hitler
Guntherberg's wife Angela Martinez (they've been together 55 years) says her husband suffers from dementia.
Austria Charges 9 With Anti-Nazi Law Violation
One of the group was detained after he became aggressive with police officers. Others were simply charged.
New Study: Higher Risk of Suicide among Israelis from Countries Where Most Jews Were...
'Our studies show that Holocaust survivors cannot be treated as a homogeneous population when it comes to psychological contexts such as the risk of suicide or mental illness.'
Austrian Anti-Semitic Incidents Rising
'What we see is that racism [and anti-Semitism have become] more socially acceptable in Austria.'
As Holocaust Survivors Disappear, 10,000 Youths, 12 European Education Ministers to Partake in March...
'To our dismay, the number of survivors who can share their story is rapidly declining,' said Education Minister Naftali Bennett. 'We must find new ways to remember.'
Yad Vashem Online Presents Touching ‘Last Letters From the Holocaust’
There are thousands of personal letters in the Yad Vashem Archives, which were sent by Jews – adults and children – to their relatives and friends from their homes, the ghettos and the camps.
Terrorist Attack Foiled Outside Vienna’s Main Synagogue
Austrian police foiled a terrorist attack on the main synagogue in Vienna on the Sabbath. Two Afghan citizens were arrested.
New Zealand PM, Son of Holocaust Refugee, Resigns
Key is often asked why he didn't speak any German, considering his Austrian roots, and his response is: “The simple answer is my mother refused to teach me. She did not want to reflect on her history.”
Israel Will Not Sign On to US Regulation of Israeli Drone Exports
Slowly but surely, American companies have been encroaching on a field where in the past Israeli products ruled.
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