Europe’s long memory problem: The EU sanctions Jews for living in Judea
The nations that herded Jews into ghettoes, expelled them from their cities, and handed them over to Nazi death camps have now found a new cause: sanctioning Jews for the crime of living in Judea and Samaria
Iran targets U.S.-U.K. base, revealing capability to hit Western Europe
While the missiles did not hit their target, the attempt shattered a long-standing assumption about Tehran’s military limits, marking the first known use of intermediate-range ballistic missiles by the regime.
Christmas Markets Under Fire
The Brussels’ Winter Wonders was interrupted shortly after opening when pro-Palestinian protesters entered the market area, set off smoke bombs, and blocked several entrances.
Rising Wave of Anti-Christian Violence Across Europe Documented in New Report
What does this surge in hostility toward Christianity reveal about Europe’s moral foundation?
A Thanksgiving Plan to Save Europe’s Jews
The autumn of 1938 was a grim time for the Jews. But on Thanksgiving Day, one courageous U.S. government official proposed a bold rescue plan.
Israeli Minister Warns European Jews to Leave, Cites Rising Islamist Influence
“Belgium and the UK have largely fallen. They have fallen,” Chikli declared during the interview. He warned that unless there is a dramatic political shift, both countries face being “conquered by Islamists.”
No Arrests for Amsterdam Jew Hunt; Attacks Coordinated on Social Media by Former UNRWA Employee
The police launched a major investigation into multiple violent incidents in which Arabs hunted down and attacked Jews in Amsterdam last week. 62 individuals were arrested. But Geet Wilders, who leads the largest political party in the Netherlands, revealed that none of the arrests were connected to the attacks on Jews.
Archaeological excavations of the Great Synagogue of Vilna reveal the intensity of destruction of the synagogue
The excavations on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, the Society of Lithuanian Archaeology (KultÅ«ros paveldo IÅ¡saugojimo sajkos), the Goodwill Foundation and the Jewish community of Lithuania, currently taking place in Lithuania, have also uncovered two huge concrete basins under the bathhouse and the mikva (Jewish ritual bath) building that ensured that the water would […]
My visit to the safest place in Europe for Jews
Hungary’s government is despised by liberals. But Budapest is Israel’s only real ally in the European Union and, as long as Viktor Orbán remains in power, the Jews there are safe.
War, antisemitism and free speech: A critical dilemma
Should governments and public institutions take punitive measures against groups or individuals who promote antisemitism through such measures as cutting funding, criminalizing aspects of their speech or even proscribing them outright?