Tag: Switzerland

Even Yad Vashem, whose research on the Holocaust is highly regarded, must now update its archives to reflect the new revelations.

Denmark, Switzerland and New Zealand already prohibit kosher slaughter.

Swiss lawmakers send about one million Swiss francs each year to an anti-Israel umbrella organization in Ramallah.

Switzerland may be helping the Palestinian Authority in its war against Israel by funding the Boycott Divest and Sanctions campaign.

The leader of the Shuvu Banim (Return boys) movement, Rabbi Eliezer Berland, confessed to indecent assault and was sentenced to 18 months in prison, part of which he has already served since his arrest.

MP Eichenberger-Walther is the head of a European association for fighting BDS, and emphasized during her meetings that she is ceaselessly working to improve relations between Switzerland and Israel.

On the Global Competitiveness Index for 2016–2017, Israel is ranked in 24th place, behind Switzerland, Singapore, the US, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, the UK, and directly behind Ireland in 23rd place.

The grounds for dismissing the government acquisition of the land has to do with its failure to adequately comply with Ottoman Law — a remnant of the Turkish government's rule over these lands before 1918.

Bohm escaped Nazism in 1939 when she was sent to England to finish her schooling, armed with a Leica camera handed to her by her father as she was departing.

The flight is from NY to Tel Aviv. The anonymous threat said the bomb was in the kitchen.

"We have a mission to convert Muslims to Christianity. We have a mission to convert the people of all the non-Christian religions [except] Judaism."

Only 22 countries around the globe have reached an average life expectancy greater than 80 years, so if one is planning to retire abroad, one should consider those countries most seriously.

An Israeli mother and daughter died in a car accident traveling from Italy to Switzerland.

Netanyahu met with Biden and others on the sidelines of the World Economic Conference.

Moshe Krausz died alone and almost forgotten despite his saving more Jews than Schindler and Kasztner combined.

At least two people were flown to a hospital and three others were treated locally Wednesday after a foot bridge collapsed at a kosher...

Israel's Tax Authority, like the IRS, is hunting citizens' foreign assets.

The Foreign Ministry so far has not been able to stop the blood libel juggernaut of the leftist group.

The boycotters submitted a 51-page anti-Israel document to Orange last month, says NGO monitor.

Israel is the 11th happiest nation among 156 countries in the annual World Happiness Report for a second year. USA ranks 15.

US President Barack Obama is finally forced to admit Iran's breakout time to a nuclear bomb will be "zero" just 3 years after the new deal ends.

France warns UN Security Council of "insufficient progress" in talks between world powers and Iran over its nuclear technology program.

If Kerry confuses Egypt with Israel, what will be on his mind in talks with Iran?

The crimes from the Nazi regime still are being discovered.

The Gurlitt Museum promises all looted art will be returned to the rightful owners.

Violent assaults on Jews are becoming more common around the world.

He urged the mayor’s office to cancel a public candle-lighting event on Mollard Square scheduled for Dec. 3.

Sometimes anti-Semitism is its own best antidote because it makes its sewage makers look as ignorant as they are. After a Council of Europe body said circumcision violates human rights, its leader rejected the idea.

I had accidentally happened upon the Jewish ghetto, where Jews were banned from most occupations and their dwellings restricted.

Swiss police staged a mysterious raid on the Geneva home Israeli diamond billionaire Benny Steinmetz, according to an anonymous source close to the incident...