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Man beaten in Malmo for hanging Israeli flag

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 7, 2014

Algeria to reopen shuttered synagogues, minister says

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Published July 4, 2014

Brazilian public school accused of forcing Jew to say Christian prayer

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 4, 2014

Australian man acquitted in trial over anti-Semitic attack

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 4, 2014

More riots erupt in eastern Jerusalem over youth’s slaying

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 4, 2014

Indyk: settlements pushed Palestinians to end talks

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 4, 2014

French comedian Dieudonne mocks Ilan Halimi, Holocaust in new show

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 4, 2014

Czech Jews slam festival for honoring Mel Gibson

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Published July 4, 2014

Jewish group cuts funding for Kiev office over criticism of Putin

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Published July 3, 2014

Dismissal sought of rabbi who called for revenge of teens’ deaths

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Published July 3, 2014

Hundreds of French Jews bid adieu at pre-aliyah party

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 2, 2014

Russian Jews aid refugees from Ukraine

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 2, 2014

World Jewish communities rallying around memory of murdered teens

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 1, 2014

In Budapest, young Jews angling for slice of communal pie

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published July 1, 2014

Bucharest Jewish film festival expands to four Romanian cities

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 30, 2014

Anne Frank story to be told in street theater across Amsterdam

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 29, 2014

Norway passes act that regulates circumcision

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 27, 2014

Report: Robbers raid Holocaust victims’ mass grave in Ukraine

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 27, 2014

Australian Jewish child molester loses appeal

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 27, 2014

2 French Jews jailed for assaulting anti-Zionist reporter

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 27, 2014

10 Palestinians injured in clashes with IDF

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 27, 2014

Spain, Italy, France, Britain, Germany advise against settlements investment

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 27, 2014

Russian Jewish billionaires sing ‘Hallelujah’ (and thank God it’s over)

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 25, 2014

French lawyer defends request to replace Jewish judge

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 25, 2014

Belgian Jewish group wins appeal on libel ruling

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Published June 24, 2014

French court okay comedian’s coded Holocaust mockery

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Published June 24, 2014

Spanish town named ‘kill Jews’ seeks Jewish studies center

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Published June 24, 2014

Critics see struggle for power behind replacement of Krakow chief rabbi

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 23, 2014

Ukrainian Jewish lawmaker assaulted near parliament

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Published June 23, 2014

105-year-old synagogue restored in China

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 20, 2014

Jews leaving France, Ukraine generate 50% increase in aliyah

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 20, 2014

Berlin Jewish museum taps non-Jewish Judaic scholar as new director

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 20, 2014

SS war criminal lived in Britain for 66 years, Nazi hunter says

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 20, 2014

Lithuanian rescuers of Jews declared freedom fighters

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 20, 2014

Iranian court sentences man accused of spying for Israel

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Published June 20, 2014

Belgium to spend $4m on security for Jewish institutions

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Published June 20, 2014

Palestinian teen dies in clashes with IDF troops

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Published June 20, 2014

Acts of vandalism committed against Jewish sites in central Europe

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 19, 2014

European rabbis, congregants call for release of abducted teens

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 19, 2014

For Moldova’s impoverished Jews, Limmud conference is big deal

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 17, 2014

Men, apparently armed, threaten Paris cops outside synagogue

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 16, 2014

Swedish education minister vows to keep neo-Nazi party out of schools

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 13, 2014

French minister: Brussels Jewish museum shooter no ‘lone wolf’

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Published June 13, 2014

Three Jewish youths missing in West Bank, feared abducted

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Published June 13, 2014

Israeli officials foil Palestinian prisoners’ escape plan

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Published June 13, 2014

Thousands celebrate Moscow festival honoring chief rabbi

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Published June 13, 2014

Spanish city making ancient Jewish cemetery accessible to disabled

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 13, 2014

Young Jewish activists meet in Budapest

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 11, 2014

Report: Gang of youths taser French Jew at Paris monument

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 11, 2014

With video showing money-for-divorce demand, France’s rabbinate has new scandal

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 10, 2014

Jewish teens say they escaped axe attack near Paris

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Published June 8, 2014

U.S. neo-Nazis lose Canadian sympathizer’s estate

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

Peres congratulates al-Sisi on victory in Egyptian elections

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

German parliament extends pensions for Jews who worked in Nazi ghettos

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

Spanish cabinet approves draft bill for Sephardic return

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Published June 6, 2014

Citing brussels attack, Amsterdam ups security for Jewish centers

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

Warsaw Jewish museum nabs prestigious award

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

Moroccan Berbers set up anti-Semitism watchdog

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

E.U. donates $335m to UNRWA

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 6, 2014

Brussels Jewish museum suspect denies murder charges

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 5, 2014

Brussels attack arrest underscores threat of returning jihadists

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 3, 2014

Firebomb hits former synagogue in Romania

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 3, 2014

For Ukrainian Jews, far-right’s electoral defeat is proof that Putin lied

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 2, 2014

Two suspects arrested in beating of Jewish man in Paris suburb

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 2, 2014

Report: Armed men threatened to burn down Ukrainian rabbi’s home

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 2, 2014

Czech president: Radical Islam behind Brussels museum shooting

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 1, 2014

Report: Passenger from Brussels arrested with rifle in Marseille

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published June 1, 2014

Dutch city calls Jerusalem, Nazareth ‘cities in Palestine’

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Crimean Jewish group says Ukrainian bank account emptied

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Shin Bet: Hamas senior official admits funding Temple Mount riots

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Kerry: Israel’s reaction to Fatah-Hamas talks ‘appropriate’

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Netanyahu: U.S. pressure behind West Bank planning freeze

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Swiss professor: Belgium may be lying about museum shootings

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Vandals break into Thessaloniki Jewish cemetery

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Palestinian arrested wearing suspected explosives vest

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Italian Jewish group files complaint against Nazi admirer

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 30, 2014

Belgian police release terror suspect

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 29, 2014

In Brussels, a tragic note to a Jewish student singing tour

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 28, 2014

Belgian Jewish activist says he was threatened online

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 27, 2014

Belgian police: Arrested terror suspect not tied to Jewish museum killings

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 27, 2014

Reports conflict on possible suspect in Brussels museum killings

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 27, 2014

Ukraine’s Jewish leaders celebrate electoral defeat of far right

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 27, 2014

Celebration in Chisinau, tragedy in Brussels

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 27, 2014

Belgian Jews gather to mourn after museum attack

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 26, 2014

2,000 mourn Brussels victims at silent vigil

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 26, 2014

Spanish Jews welcome village’s decision to drop ‘kill Jews’ from name

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 26, 2014

Saudi royal snubs invite to Jerusalem by Israeli ex-intel boss

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 26, 2014

Belgian police release footage from Jewish museum shooting

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 25, 2014

Museum attack comes as no surprise to Belgian Jews

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 25, 2014

Death toll from Brussels Jewish museum shooting rises to 4

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 25, 2014

Report: Israeli couple among Brussels Jewish museum shooting victims

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 24, 2014

Report: Police has no suspects in Brussels Jewish museum shooting

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 24, 2014

European Jewish Congress opens Brussels crisis management center

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 24, 2014

Anti-terror expert: Brussels museum attack follows Toulouse pattern

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 24, 2014

Three dead in suspected terrorist attack on Brussels Jewish museum

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 24, 2014

Limmud Moldova draws 400 Jews

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 23, 2014

Tunisian Jew reportedly stabbed in Djerba

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 23, 2014

Shaken by Ukraine’s turmoil, Kiev Jews form self-defense force

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 23, 2014

Polls: Dutch anti-Islam party sinks in European elections

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 23, 2014

Russian court says U.S. must return disputed Schneerson texts

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published May 23, 2014
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