Following Assault, Top German Jewish Leader Urges Community: Don't Wear Kippas
Germany’s main Jewish leader says he would advise people visiting big cities against wearing a kippah in public
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France Sharply Condemns Israel: We Oppose Indiscriminate Firing on Gaza Protesters
Gaza authorities say 39 Palestinians have been killed in weekly protests. 'We remind them of the duty to protect civilians, particularly minors, and of the Palestinians’ right to demonstrate peacefully,' says statement from lysée
Berlin Jews Organize ‘Wear a Kippah’ Demonstration in Response to anti-Semitic Assault
An incident last week saw a Syrian teen assault a kippah wearing Israeli-Arab who was trying to prove a point that Germany is no longer anti-Semitic. Demonstrations in response to the attack are set for Wednesday
Germany's Merkel Tells Israeli TV: Imperfect Iran Deal Is Better Than No Deal
German chancellor tells Channel 10 Israel's settlement expansion 'causes some headaches,' says Germany won't move its embassy to Jerusalem
Citing 'Radical Islamists,' Over 250 Top French Figures Sign Letter Condemning anti-Semitism
Former president Sarkozy, five imams and actor Gerard Depardieu among signatories of open letter drafted by former Charlie Hebdo editor
Following Killing of 15-year-old on Gaza Border, Israeli Defense Chief Says Soldiers Have 'Total Support'
'We've passed the fourth week (of protests), we draw conclusions after every week. I was there myself and saw how the soldiers operate. The way our soldiers function inspires respect'
Hans Asperger, Autism Research Pioneer, 'Actively Cooperated' With Nazi Child Euthanasia
Article in the journal Molecular Autism claims that Asperger referred severely disabled children to Vienna’s notorious Am Spiegelgrund clinic where almost 800 children died under the Nazi program
Netanyahu Struggles to Get European Nations to Follow Trump and Relocate Embassies to Jerusalem
Domestic pressures preventing countries from bucking EU and UNSC policy and helping Israeli PM fulfill his goal of a 'wave' of embassy moves
Czech Republic Won't Relocate Israeli Embassy to Jerusalem, PM Says
News comes after Romania's president voiced opposition to his country's bid to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem
Berlin Jewish Community Launches 'Wear a Kippa' Campaign After Israeli Arab Posing as Jew Attacked
Campaign to oppose hatred comes after Israeli Arab wearing skullcap as 'experiment' was attacked in Berlin
Romanian President Speaks Out Against Government's Proposal to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
President says prime minister did not consult him before submitting draft proposal to cabinet and that move could only occur after peace process completed
Defying EU Policy, Romania Advances Proposal to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
Proposal comes after visit to Bucharest by Israel's deputy foreign minister, who told Romanian counterpart U.S. embassy move will form 'historic window of opportunity'
Syrian Asylum Seeker Turns Himself in for Attacking Israeli Arab Posing as Jew in Berlin
The victim donned a traditional Jewish skullcap as an 'experiment' after being told it was not safe to wear one in Germany
Poland Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Warsaw pays homage to hundreds of Jewish fighters who rebelled against the Nazis despite knowing they were doomed
'Jewish Man' Attacked in Berlin Admits He's an Israeli-Arab Who Didn't Believe Germany Was anti-Semitic
Germany's Merkel condemned the attack, after the video went viral and stoked discussion of anti-Semitism in Germany
Secret Archive of Warsaw Ghetto Goes on Display to Mark Uprising’s 75th Anniversary
Stashed underground in boxes and milk cans by a clandestine group of Jewish archivists, the thousands of surviving papers document life and death in the doomed ghetto
Jewish Men Attacked in Berlin, Lashed With Belt by Arabic Speaking Man
The apparent hate crime took place in a trendy neighborhood in the German capital that is also popular with Israelis
Haley Fires Back at Kudlow on Russia Sanctions: 'I Don't Get Confused'
Haley's statement that Washington was preparing new sanctions on Russia was followed by Kudlow's clarification that those sanctions were 'under consideration, but have not been determined'
Jewish Cemetery Near Paris Vandalized, Headstones Damaged
A young woman of African descent who used to wander around the grounds is suspected of being connected to the vandalism, though there's no comment whether it was part of a hate crime
British Lawmakers Slam Jeremy Corbyn Over anti-Semitism During Heated Parliament Session
Conservative lawmakers were keen to say they were not political point-scoring in the debate, when Jewish Labour lawmakers listed the abuse they had received on social media