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Yehuda Yaakov Refson, a senior rabbi in England, dies of coronavirus

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Published March 24, 2020

In Paris, a pillar of Jewish education dies from the coronavirus

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Published March 23, 2020

Coronavirus in Milan: Life in a northern ghost town

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Published March 20, 2020

From Proust to puzzles: The coronavirus is shifting the focus of France’s star rabbi

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Published March 20, 2020

Fresh air for as long as it’s there: How the coronavirus is affecting a Jewish mother in Budapest

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Published March 20, 2020

Antwerp Jewish community braces for 85% infection rate and hundreds of deaths from coronavirus

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Published March 20, 2020

Aging Poles who rescued Jews during the Holocaust are at risk from the coronavirus. So this Jewish group is delivering food to them.

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Published March 19, 2020

Jews in the United Kingdom prepare for distancing as Britain adapts to coronavirus

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Published March 19, 2020

Lawmakers worry about the future of Belgium’s Holocaust museum after historians resign in Israel spat

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Published March 12, 2020

His comedy mocks Germany’s history with Jews. After his TV show was canceled, he’s thinking about leaving the country.

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Published March 11, 2020

‘It’s separating families’: How the unprecedented coronavirus lockdown is affecting Italy’s Jews

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Published March 10, 2020

Europe’s modern anti-Semitic carnivals are carrying on a centuries-old tradition

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Published March 6, 2020

March of the Living fate’s unclear as Poland gets first coronavirus case

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Published March 5, 2020

At another Spanish carnival, dancers equate Jews and Nazis alongside train and Auschwitz floats

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Published March 2, 2020

Israeli coronavirus carrier infected his wife and sold Purim costumes to children while sick

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Published February 28, 2020

Spanish town says it was told crematoria carnival float was Holocaust commemoration

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Published February 27, 2020

Drunken man beats up journalist in Ukrainian synagogue

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Published February 26, 2020

I enjoyed the Belgian carnival that featured anti-Semitic floats. Then I searched for homes in Israel.

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Published February 25, 2020

1 in 5 Europeans says secret Jewish cabal runs the world, survey finds

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Published February 25, 2020

Belgian prime minister says Jewish caricatures at Aalst carnival ‘damage’ the country

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Published February 23, 2020

Belgian parade features costumes of haredi Jews with insect bodies

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Published February 23, 2020

Did Russian propaganda really infiltrate Israel’s Holocaust commemoration event?

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Published February 10, 2020

In quarantined Chinese city, Israeli dad documents how his family is dealing with the coronavirus scare

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Published February 7, 2020

In Warsaw, elderly Poles who rescued Jews during the Holocaust have a free taxi service

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Published February 4, 2020

In a Brexit bastion near London, a growing Orthodox community springs to life

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Published January 31, 2020

As Holocaust revisionism grows in Europe, Israel steps up commemorative efforts

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Published January 28, 2020

Hungary’s far-right Jobbik party has anti-Semitism baggage — and a new leader with Jewish roots

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Published January 25, 2020

BBC slammed for allegedly linking Israel’s treatment of Palestinians to Holocaust complex

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Published January 23, 2020

57% of French survey respondents don’t know how many Jews died during the Holocaust

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Published January 22, 2020

Belgian leader celebrates Holocaust rescuer’s 100th birthday

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Published January 22, 2020

Ukraine’s Jewish president heaps praise on Israel in pre-visit interview

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Published January 21, 2020

At 97, a Dutch resistance hero wants to give fellow Jewish fighters overdue recognition

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Published January 17, 2020

Following Poland’s lead, Lithuania proposes a controversial Holocaust law

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Published January 14, 2020

French Jew who survived 2016 stabbing by assailant who shouted about Allah dies at 65

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Published January 3, 2020

US slaying of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani was ‘self defense,’ Netanyahu says

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Published January 3, 2020

In France, a killer’s successful insanity defense sparks outrage

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Published December 31, 2019

Some think the International Criminal Court is biased against African countries. Prosecuting Israel could lend it credibility.

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Published December 30, 2019

Jewish woman assaulted in Brooklyn in front of her son

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Published December 27, 2019

Jews in Ukraine bring a spicy idea to fundraising — starting the country’s first zhug factory

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Published December 23, 2019

Belgian daily accuses Jewish lawmaker of spying for Israel

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Published December 23, 2019

ICC prosecutor says Israel is committing war crimes in the West Bank

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Published December 20, 2019

In Latvia, luxury synagogue opens in a beach resort for oligarchs

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Published December 19, 2019

Jewish group to repair earthquake-struck home of Albanian Muslim whose father saved Jews

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Published December 18, 2019

More anti-Israel stalwarts blame Zionists and Jews for Jeremy Corbyn’s defeat in Britain

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Published December 17, 2019

Dutch-Jewish movie star quits his beloved Santa gig amid racism controversy

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Published December 16, 2019

Corbyn says he’ll step down as Labour leader after resounding defeat

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Published December 13, 2019

Boris Johnson defeats Jeremy Corbyn by large margin in British elections

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Published December 12, 2019

How did Britain’s Labour Party become a hotbed of anti-Semitism?

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Published December 12, 2019

For some British Jews, elections feel like the walls are closing in

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Published December 12, 2019

Yiddish fliers call London rabbi ‘a threat’ for speaking out about Labour anti-Semitism

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Published December 12, 2019

Senior haredi rabbi was duped into signing letter supporting Corbyn, group says

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Published December 11, 2019

Belgium requests UNESCO delist parade where Jews were mocked

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Published December 9, 2019

Catholic group to honor activist promoting sanctions on Israel at Holocaust museum

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Published December 9, 2019

How Britain’s huge upcoming election affects Jews

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Published December 6, 2019

British daily drops claim that West Bank settlements are ‘the trouble with Jews today’

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Published December 6, 2019

American rabbi suspected of running baby trafficking network

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Published December 6, 2019

British newspaper publishes op-ed calling settlements ‘the trouble with Jews’

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Published December 4, 2019

French parliament calls some forms of hate against Israel anti-Semitism

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Published December 3, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn says he is ‘very sorry’ for anti-Semitism incidents in Labour Party

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Published December 3, 2019

Belgian parade that mocked Jews gives up its UNESCO endorsement

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Published December 2, 2019

Citing Israel, Norwegian mayor asks church to replace Star-of-David holiday decoration

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Published November 29, 2019

Dutch daily’s cartoon shows Netanyahu behind Labour anti-Semitism scandals

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Published November 29, 2019

Belgian officials boycott trade delegation to Israel

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Published November 29, 2019

film star Seth Rogen to be honored for promoting Jewish identity, Yiddish

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Published November 29, 2019

Russian prosecutors want arrest warrant against American Chabad rabbi

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Published November 28, 2019

In unprecedented intervention, British chief rabbi warns against Labour victory

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Published November 26, 2019

Susan Choi wins National Book Award for fiction

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Published November 22, 2019

This Portuguese Jewish community couldn’t afford a rabbi. Now it made a $1 million movie appearing on Netflix.

Cnaan Liphshiz
Published November 21, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn mispronounces Jeffrey Epstein’s name, and critics have a field day

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Published November 20, 2019

Labour’s anti-Semitism problem is an election issue for non-Jews, too

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Published November 15, 2019

Holocaust rescuer gets a surprise 100th birthday party in Poland

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Published November 15, 2019

Dutch government gives $2.76 million to restoring Jewish cemeteries

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Published November 15, 2019

Netflix to add clarification to documentary that angered Poland

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Published November 15, 2019

In Ukraine, aid for needy Jews comes with a catch

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Published November 14, 2019

An Orthodox Jew is running for Jeremy Corbyn’s Parliament seat. He’ll need a miracle.

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Published November 13, 2019

How Ukraine’s bloody 2014 revolution affected Jews

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Published November 11, 2019

Belgian Jewish baker launches Europe’s first mass-produced cannabis bread

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Published November 7, 2019

For Ukrainian Jews, having a Jewish president is a source of pride — and fear

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Published November 6, 2019

At least 25% of applicants for Spain’s Sephardic law of return not Jewish

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Published November 6, 2019

UK’s Labour Party has an opportunity in upcoming elections. The anti-Semitism controversy is holding it back.

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Published November 1, 2019

Women singers not welcome at charity concert promoting unity among Israelis

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Published November 1, 2019

The Ann Coulter of France is a Jew of Algerian heritage

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Published October 30, 2019

Serbian Jewish leader claims that right-wing ‘hooligans’ raided a synagogue. Local Jews disagree.

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Published October 26, 2019

Belgian parade’s Jewish float was anti-Semitic but not intentionally racist, government says

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Published October 24, 2019

How Germany is rethinking security for its Jewish community following the Yom Kippur synagogue attack

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Published October 18, 2019

Meir Shamgar, former president of Israel’s Supreme Court, dies at 94

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Published October 18, 2019

Israeli-Swedish NASA astronaut participates in first all-female space walk

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Published October 18, 2019

How Tel Aviv’s Pussycat strip club became a Jewish values center

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Published October 17, 2019

The German synagogue shooter was a far-right extremist. Here’s why that’s rare in Europe.

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Published October 10, 2019

In Belgium, Jewish leaders worry that anti-Semitism has become kosher

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Published October 2, 2019

HIAS opens Brussels office to bring Jews and non-Jewish asylum seekers together

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Published September 27, 2019

Hit by terror and a sluggish economy, Nice’s once-vibrant Jewish community faces uncertain future

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Published September 26, 2019

Israeli minister: Promoters of the Israel boycott movement are anti-Semitic

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Published September 25, 2019

Transnistria is a poor breakaway state in Eastern Europe. The few Jews left there eye an escape.

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Published September 20, 2019

Accused Poway synagogue shooter told 911 his attack was ‘defending our nation against the Jewish people’

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Published September 20, 2019

Suspected neo-Nazis compiling names of Jews on chat app Telegram

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Published September 20, 2019

With Putin cracking down on democracy, Russian Jews are increasingly moving to Israel

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Published September 17, 2019

Ukraine chief rabbi denies honoring alleged Nazi collaborators

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Published September 13, 2019

A French medical student faced intense anti-Semitic bullying. Authorities have dropped the case.

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Published September 12, 2019

Brexit finds unlikely advocate at London’s oldest smoked salmon factory

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Published September 10, 2019

St. Louis Jewish Light