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All content by Cnaan Liphshiz

Israeli officials warn European counterparts of jihadists’ threat to Jews

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Published October 29, 2014

Jewish cemetery in Norway vandalized

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Published October 29, 2014

Belgium university to address race issues following Gaza-themed student game

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Published October 27, 2014

Spanish Socialist party to submit motion recognizing ‘Palestine’

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Published October 26, 2014

Abdullah blasts Israel to appease Qatar, Egypt, Israeli envoy hints

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Published October 24, 2014

Danish health director: No reason to ban milah

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Published October 24, 2014

Danish health director: No reason to ban milah

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Published October 24, 2014

European rabbis seek laws against anti-Semitic hate speech

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Published October 24, 2014

Women of the Wall smuggle Torah scroll into Kotel Plaza

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Published October 24, 2014

Israel slams Latvian show celebrating Nazi’s life

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Published October 23, 2014

After Twitter ruling, tech firms increasingly toe Europe’s line on hate speech

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Published October 23, 2014

Israeli president hitches ride aboard plane of Polish counterpart

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Published October 23, 2014

French Jewish leader indicted for calling Dieudonne ‘professional anti-Semite’

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Published October 22, 2014

Assertion by Austrian official voids conviction on restitution fraud, Jewish author says

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Published October 21, 2014

Israeli-American reality tv star wins Jewish Moscow beauty pageant

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Published October 21, 2014

Flemish Jews ask deputy prime minister to clarify statements in Nazi collaborators

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Published October 20, 2014

Dutch Christians boycott church over exhibit on Palestinian children

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Published October 20, 2014

Anti-Semitic graffiti in Spain due to media coverage of Gaza, watchdog group says

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Published October 19, 2014

Israeli follower of fugitive rabbi drowns in Belgian river

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Published October 19, 2014

French city faces legal action over Marwan Barghouti Street

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Published October 15, 2014

Sarkozy loathed for his Jewish origins, French ex FM says

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Published October 15, 2014

For Ramallah’s man in The Hague, ICC drive is reluctant duty

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Published October 14, 2014

U.N.’s Ban in Gaza to ‘listen directly to the people’

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Published October 14, 2014

Tunisian Jews may vote for Islamists, says prominent community member

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Published October 14, 2014

British ‘Palestine’ motion undermines peace, Israeli embassy says

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Published October 14, 2014

Nablus-area mosque torched in suspected hate crime

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Published October 14, 2014

Israeli minister: Coalition may destabilize over ‘settlment building freeze’

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Published October 14, 2014

French city freezes twinning with Safed to pressure Israel

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Published October 8, 2014

Meet the Fokkens: Amsterdam’s septuagenarian Jewish prostitutes

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Published October 8, 2014

19th-century synagogue complex restored in Lithuania

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Published October 8, 2014

Knife-wielding biker near Vienna synagogue is arrested

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Published October 8, 2014

Preserved Polish Jewish cemetery hit by vandals

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Published October 8, 2014

French security official: If I were Jewish, I’d leave and join IDF

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Published October 8, 2014

French security official: If I were Jewish, I’d leave and join the IDF

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Published October 8, 2014

In heavily Muslim Dutch neighborhood, a sukkah stirs controversy

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Published October 6, 2014

Dutch island ‘overrun’ with fugitive rabbi’s followers

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Published October 6, 2014

Part Jewish Frenchman among National Front’s first-ever senators

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Published October 3, 2014

British MP: Study shows stunning is shechita-compatible

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Published October 3, 2014

Malmo politician: ISIS is Mossad’s pawn

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Published October 3, 2014

Swedish PM: We will recognize ‘State of Palestine’

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Published October 3, 2014

Ex Tel Aviv mayor Shlomo Lahat brought to rest

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Published October 3, 2014

Egyptian activist loses bid for E.U. honor over call to kill Israelis

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Published October 3, 2014

Egyptian activist loses bid for E.U. honor over call to kill Israelis

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Published October 3, 2014

Dutch police said to cite vandalism in opposing sukkah erection

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Published October 3, 2014

BDS plea to anthropologists garners 360 names

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Published October 3, 2014

Netanyahu: No chance for peace deal if Israel sued for war crimes

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Published October 3, 2014

French teen with jihadist aspirations told to kill Jews in France

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Published October 2, 2014

Fire hits 18th century Romanian Jewish cemetery

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Published October 2, 2014

Giant Ukraine JCC provides shelter from the storm — in style

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Published October 1, 2014

Dutch teen suspended from school following threats to cut off Jews’ heads

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Published September 30, 2014

Belarus falls (literally) all over native son Eliezer Ben Yehuda

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Published September 30, 2014

Frenchman probed for telling TV he might kill Jews

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Published September 30, 2014

Belgian far-right party to push for ritual slaughter ban

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Published September 29, 2014

Firebomb thrown at Kiev’s oldest synagogue

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Published September 29, 2014

Muslim custom puts all ritual slaughter at risk, Belgium official says

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Published September 29, 2014

Schools in Dutch town opt out of charity campaign funding anti-Israel groups

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Published September 28, 2014

Uman fines Jewish community for pilgrims’ unlicensed tent city

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Published September 24, 2014

France’s National Front gaining among Jews with tough stance on Arab anti-Semitism

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Published September 23, 2014

French chief rabbi: Non-Muslims in Middle East akin to Holocaust victims

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Published September 23, 2014

Lithuanian parliament OKs ritual slaughter

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Published September 23, 2014

South African president vows to fight anti-Semitism

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Published September 19, 2014

Ukrainian health official: Uman pilgrims may bring Ebola

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Published September 19, 2014

French man gets suspended sentence for quenelle at syangogue

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Published September 19, 2014

Antwerp police chief: In crisis, Army should protect Jewish buildings

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Published September 19, 2014

Suriname man honored for trying to save Dutch Jews

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Published September 19, 2014

2 Iranians with fake Israeli passports nabbed in Kenya

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Published September 19, 2014

2 Iranians with fake Israeli passports nabbed in Kenya

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Published September 19, 2014

Polish Jews split over plan to exhume massacre victims

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Published September 17, 2014

5774: For Europe’s Jews, a year of upheaval and uncertainty

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Published September 16, 2014

Group Jewish wedding held in eastern Ukraine

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Published September 16, 2014

Brussels synagogue fire was arson, watchdog says

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Published September 16, 2014

Belarus museum opens exhibit about native son Ariel Sharon

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Published September 15, 2014

Paris Moishe House to open amid uptick in anti-Semitic attacks in France

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Published September 15, 2014

Dutch police release Israeli rabbi accused of sex crimes

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Published September 14, 2014

Far-right French party sees sharp rise in popularity among Jewish voters, surveys find

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Published September 14, 2014

Spanish cities celebrate women’s contribution to Jewish heritage

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Published September 14, 2014

Pro-Israel group ‘largely happy’ with new European Commission

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Published September 14, 2014

Budapest communty boots ex-leader over government post

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Published September 14, 2014

Man with rifle arrested outside French Jewish school

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Published September 14, 2014

Portugal state airline honors diplomat punished for saving Jews

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Published September 14, 2014

Belarussian Jews celebrate JDC ex-leader’s 100th birthday

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Published September 14, 2014

Defying Western isolation of Belarus, Jerusalem announces visa-waiver with Minsk

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Published September 12, 2014

CUNY grad students to vote on BDS

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Published September 12, 2014

Belfast mayor urged to display Herzog plaque after removal

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Published September 12, 2014

Israeli rabbi fleeing sex charges nabbed in Holland

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Published September 12, 2014

HRW accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza

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Published September 12, 2014

Jewish couple weds at Berlin square to protest anti-Semitism

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Published September 12, 2014

Monument to industrialist Emil Kolben unveiled in Prague

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Published September 12, 2014

43 Israeli intelligence reservists vow to stop spying on Palestinians

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Published September 12, 2014

Anti-Semitic incidents nearly double in France, watchdog reports

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Published September 11, 2014

Belarus town honors Eliezer Ben Yehuda, father of modern Hebrew

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Published September 11, 2014

French Jewish umbrella CRIF condemns attack by Jews on Arab teens

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Published September 11, 2014

Hundreds of Jewish families remaining in eastern Ukraine for High Holidays

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Published September 10, 2014

Slovak priest: Jews to blame for Holocaust-era hate

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Published September 9, 2014

Nude selfie scandal a problem for Swiss politician — and his Jewish foes

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Published September 8, 2014

France largest source of immigration to Israel so far in 2014

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Published September 5, 2014

Israel quarantines Nigerian tourist feared infected with Ebola

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Published September 5, 2014

Israel plans 283 more homes in West Bank settlement of Elkana

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Published September 5, 2014

Watchdog: Britain saw record levels of anti-Semitism during Gaza war

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Published September 5, 2014

Netanyahu: Sotloff died because he symbolized Western culture

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Published September 5, 2014
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