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All content by Cnaan Liphshiz

Dutch publisher’s contract with Hazbollah fan causes authors walkout

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Published November 25, 2016

‘Death to Jews’ sprayed on Ukraine synagogue

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Published November 25, 2016

France warns vendors to apply stricter labels to settlement goods

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Published November 25, 2016

Israeli settler leader: Fires are divine punishment for planned uproot

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Published November 25, 2016

French presidential candidate’s claim about Jews ‘a misunderstanding,’ spokesman says

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Published November 23, 2016

French presidential candidate: Jews wished to break our laws

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Published November 23, 2016

UNESCO awards Moscow Jewish museum with tolerance prize

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Published November 23, 2016

Son of Dutch righteous gentile wants father’s name removed from JNF memorial

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Published November 22, 2016

Dutch war hero’s family sell Hanukkah lamp for record $440,000

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Published November 22, 2016

Swiss government wants Jews to fund their own security costs

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Published November 21, 2016

Is Europe’s far right experiencing a ‘Trump effect’?

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Published November 21, 2016

In France, a fundraiser for pets ended up unleashing rabid anti-Semitism

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Published November 21, 2016

Portuguese eatery trashed over chef’s visit to Israel

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Published November 19, 2016

Chabad rabbi, followers ejected from prayer space in Lithuania

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Published November 18, 2016

Trump names Iran deal critic as CIA director

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Published November 18, 2016

Novelist Etgar Keret says privacy behind reluctance to publish in Hebrew

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Published November 18, 2016

Netanyahu aide probed on ties to German firm that sold submarines to Israel

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Published November 18, 2016

French baby named after Toulouse murderer of 4 Jews

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Published November 18, 2016

IDF conscription rate drops 3.5% since 2010

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Published November 18, 2016

Ruth Gruber, journalist who helped Holocaust survivors, dies at 105

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Published November 18, 2016

Jon Stewart warns liberals not to stereotype Trump voters

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Published November 18, 2016

Report: Henry Kravis considered for Treasury secretary

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Published November 18, 2016

Young Jewish international volunteers gather in Basel

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Published November 16, 2016

Top Parisian chef hits back at BDS activists over trip to Israel festival

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Published November 16, 2016

French embassy reinstates worker accused of saying Hitler ‘didn’t finish job’

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Published November 16, 2016

Moscow chief rabbi: Trump ‘good news’ for US ties with Russia, Israel

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Published November 15, 2016

Human Rights Watch founder: Trump encouraging European anti-Semites

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Published November 14, 2016

Leonard Cohen, my father and me

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Published November 11, 2016

Trump: Israelis and Palestinians must negotiate peace themselves

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Published November 11, 2016

French court slaps $15,000 fine on admirer of quasi-Nazi salute

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Published November 11, 2016

Leonard Cohen eulogized by Netanyahu, Rivlin: someone ‘who loved Israel’

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Published November 11, 2016

Bones unearthed during contested dig at Ukrainian former Jewish cemetery

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Published November 11, 2016

Trump advisers offer conflicting predictions on US embassy move to Jerusalem

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Published November 11, 2016

Israel sees 1st significant rise this year in terrorist attacks

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Published November 11, 2016

Dutch mark Kristallnacht as Europe, US confront a wave of right-wing populism

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Published November 10, 2016

Dutch anti-Israel group holds Kristallnacht event in synagogue

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Published November 9, 2016

European far right celebrates Trump victory

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Published November 9, 2016

Brexit-like Trump victory? Could happen, British Jews warn

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Published November 7, 2016

Nearly 1,000 Jews gather in Ukrainian city that honors alleged Holocaust perpetrators

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Published November 7, 2016

Orthodox rabbinical group joins call by non-Orthodox demanding Western Wall compromise

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Published November 4, 2016

European Parliament head reiterates support for restitution

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Published November 4, 2016

French teens cleared of synagogue arson they tried to prevent

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Published November 4, 2016

In leaked emails, Clinton staff worry, joke about Abedin’s marriage to Weiner

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Published November 4, 2016

Fleeing anti-Semitism in France, an African Jewish family makes aliyah

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Published November 3, 2016

In Austria, an annual cleanup of a Jewish cemetery on a Catholic holiday

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Published November 2, 2016

American-style JCC opens in Kiev with help from JDC

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Published November 1, 2016

Kuwaiti student convicted of hate crime over anti-Semitic Facebook post

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Published October 28, 2016

Dutch Jews ‘outraged’ by anti-gay fliers citing the Torah

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Published October 28, 2016

Forbidden pendant found in Auschwitz attic

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Published October 28, 2016

4 stolen Torahs mysteriously returned to Brooklyn synagogue

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Published October 28, 2016

KGB papers list 1950s Israeli lawmakers, defense officials as agents

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Published October 28, 2016

2 Lubavitch men suspected of vandalizing Crown Heights eruv

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Published October 28, 2016

British Jews call for action against violent anti-Israel protesters at University College London

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Published October 28, 2016

2nd Jewish-American journalist speaks of sexual miconduct by Israeli colleague

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Published October 28, 2016

Ivanka Trump says her father will move US embassy to Jerusalem ‘100%’ if elected

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Published October 28, 2016

Rock star Roger Waters said to lose $4m over anti-Israel activism

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Published October 28, 2016

British lawmaker Jenny Tonge suspended from party for anti-Israel rhetoric

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Published October 27, 2016

Spain’s Jewish ‘ghost towns’ seek a boost from living Jews

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Published October 27, 2016

French Jewish groups rally to protest state’s ‘silence’ on UNESCO’s Jerusalem votes

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Published October 27, 2016

Hannah Arendt statue unveiled in Budapest

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Published October 23, 2016

Jewish plus-size model shocks German viewers with anorexia photos

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Published October 21, 2016

French, Dutch towns commemorate Alfred Dreyfus and Holocaust survivor Jules Schelvis

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Published October 21, 2016

Italian prime minister: UNESCO vote on Jerusalem ‘shocking’

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Published October 21, 2016

Rabbi’s son, 7, killed in freak traffic accident near Paris

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Published October 21, 2016

Bar Refaeli’s post-birth figure wows world media

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Published October 21, 2016

Terrorist attacks doubled in Jerusalem in September, Israel says

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Published October 21, 2016

2 arrested in connection with Haredi landlord’s 2014 murder in Brooklyn

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Published October 21, 2016

French Republican candidate: Clinton’s ‘submission to Zionists’ a danger for Europe

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 21, 2016

With UNESCO vote, Palestinians’ bid for attention backfires

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 20, 2016

In Amsterdam, 2 Jewish-American comics fight dirty for Hillary

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Published October 20, 2016

4 arrested in beating of Chabad rabbi in Ukraine

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Published October 19, 2016

British parliament committee blasts Labour’s handling of anti-Semitism problem

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Published October 15, 2016

Labour lawmaker says anti-Semitic attacks on her scare, sadden her family

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 14, 2016

Paris regional council vows to strip funding from BDS promoters

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Published October 14, 2016

Dutch chief rabbi decries planned euthanasia laws for healthy people

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Published October 14, 2016

Hit man says slain law professor Dan Markel’s ex-wife was part of contract killing

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Published October 14, 2016

Israeli chief rabbi: Syria is suffering ‘a small holocaust’

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 14, 2016

Trump accused of harassing, mocking deaf Jewish actress Marlee Matlin

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Published October 14, 2016

Israel suspends ties with UNESCO following vote on Jerusalem

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Published October 14, 2016

Terrorist attacks in Israel drop to lowest tally in over a year

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Published October 14, 2016

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

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Published October 13, 2016

Swedish, French nationalists attempt damage control after slip-ups on Jews

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 11, 2016

Dutch survivor’s diary called an Anne Frank story with a ‘happy’ ending

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Published October 11, 2016

British Labour Party promotes lawmaker who made Holocaust reference on Gaza

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Published October 11, 2016

Rabbi in critical condition after assault in Ukraine

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 7, 2016

Polish Jews to treat 12 senior pols to Shabbat dinner in Warsaw

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Published October 7, 2016

Swedish lawmaker slammed for decrying Jewish family’s ‘control’ of media

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 7, 2016

Fires, rowdiness by Jewish pilgrims reported in Ukraine on Rosh Hashanah

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published October 7, 2016

Report: Ethiopian Jew killed in Gondar riots while waiting to immigrate

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Published October 7, 2016

South American Israelis celebrate Colombian president’s Nobel Peace Prize

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Published October 7, 2016

Hillary aide Abedin opposed AIPAC 2009 invite to Bill Clinton, emails show

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Published October 7, 2016

Britain suspends aid to Palestinians over terrorists’ salaries

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Published October 7, 2016

Czech Jews slam children’s volleyball team named for poison used by Nazis

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Published October 6, 2016

British Labour activist suspended from party over anti-Semitic comments

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Published October 5, 2016

Armed suspect wounds guard at Moscow synagogue

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Published October 1, 2016

Complicity debate looms over Ukraine’s largest Holocaust memorial event

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Published September 29, 2016

A French survivor seeks honors for his Rosh Hashanah rescuers

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Published September 23, 2016

UK Jewish audience challenges Jeremy Corbyn on anti-Semitism charges

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Published September 19, 2016

Burkini debate in France exposes a divide in its Jewish community

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Published September 15, 2016

Why Uzbekistan’s Jews already miss the iron fist of their late ruler

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Published September 13, 2016
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