Olmert cancels flight over fears of arrest
Former PM told he could be arrested for war crimes if he lands in Zurich, Switzerland.
Former PM told he could be arrested for war crimes if he lands in Zurich, Switzerland.
After much-publicized incidents between haredi visitors and locals in Swiss vacation town, project launched to foster mutual understanding.
Rabbi says community will not be intimidated into cancelling Hanukkah lighting after window smashed during Shabbat services.
'The BDS Movement is based on lies. The attempts to boycott Israel are attempts to harm the Jewish People.'
Kosher butcher shop in Basel, Switzerland hit for fourth time in a month, in what local Jews say is coordinated campaign of intimidation.
Muslim brutalizes Jewish man on Switzerland train; sentenced to four months prison for assault but not convicted of hate crime.
Official in Davos, Switzerland, complains to Jewish community about Jewish guests whose behavior ‘disturbs’ other visitors.
Police confirm vintage plane crashed in Swiss Alps, killing everyone on board.
Swiss court rules that danger of being drafted into Eritrean military insufficient to prevent deportation of Eritrean migrants.
Man brandishing knife, shouting anti-Semitic curses chases Orthodox Jewish family on way to synagogue. Suspect released after questioning.
Visiting Switzerland, Iranian President says Iran will respect nuclear deal with world powers as long as its interests are preserved.
'Muslim World League behind whole network of radically-oriented mosques in Switzerland with clear intention of spreading Salafist thought.'
Switzerland's Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis questions whether his country should continue to fund UN's "Palestinian refugee" agency.
Tourist company rep wanted to rent vacation apartments in Cranes Montana, Switzerland, but was told that the owner refused to accept Jews.
Swiss petition calls to move embassy to Jerusalem; Lev HaOlam: 'Many see deep hypocrisy in anti-Israel discrimination, refuse to be silent.'
Swiss Foreign Minister says UN's agency for "Palestinian refugees" is ammunition to continue the conflict.
In a first, leading Swiss travel airline opens a new direct route from Zurich to Eilat.
Swiss neo-Nazi who assaulted an Orthodox Jewish man in Zurich sentenced to two years in prison.
10 terror suspects arrested in France, Switzerland amid plots to target Paris suburbs, French coastal towns.
Swiss police shoot, kill refugee wielding two knives.
Swiss Green Party lawmaker Jonas Fricker resigns, apologizes after saying Auschwitz victims more likely to survive than pigs.
Kim Jong-Un's former schoolteacher in Switzerland: 'He liked playing basketball, admired Michael Jordan, and loved German folk songs.'
Why is Switzerland considered the most protected nation in the world?
Amid criticism of hotel signs telling Jews to shower, Geneva lawmaker accuses Israel of excessive tolerance of haredim who 'prevent peace.'
Online hotel reservation service drops Swiss hotel whose management put up signs singling out Jews.
Ban on import ritually slaughtered meat would make keeping kosher impossible in European state where shechitah has been illegal since 1894.
Switzerland clarifies it condemns anti-Semitism following incident in which a Swiss hotel posted anti-Semitic signs.
Jewish patrons of hotel with signs instructing Jews to shower before and after using pool say owners are far from anti-Semitic.
Manager of Swiss hotel says signs singling out Jews at pool should have been addressed to all guests, Jews are welcome at hotel.
Swiss hotel posts signs limiting hours Jews can use refrigerator, telling Jews to shower before and after swimming.
Man carrying chainsaw goes berserk in northern Swiss town, leaving severely injured.
Swiss FM responds to passage of resolution by parliament to end funding of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel NGOs.
Legislation to end funding for NGOs that are vehicles for incitement and anti-Semitism passes final vote in upper house of Swiss parliament.
Swiss Attorney General confirms it's considering suit against Livni submitted by pro-Palestinian group for her role in Operation Cast Lead.
Swiss court faults 45-year-old for 'liking' defamatory comments on Facebook; opponent says decision may harm freedom of expression.
Israel supporters hold anti-BDS conference in Basel, where First Zionist Congress was held in 1897.
Police in Switzerland say killing of two people in a Basel cafe was not terror-related.
Two men shoot dead two people and seriously injure a third at a cafe in Basel. Motive unknown.
A new app to teach youth about the Holocaust to headline at Switzerland’s chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.
Switzerland’s lower house of parliament votes to halt public funding for groups that promote racism, anti-Semitism, and hate.
Swiss Parliament passes motion calling for end to government funding of BDS.
Switzerland is hiding information about millions of dollars transferred to BDS organizations, claiming it might 'harm state interests'.
"Mixed-gender swimming lessons part of ‘full school curriculum’ and children’s ‘successful integration’ into society"
Moments after Russian ambassador to Turkey assassinated,Swiss police report three people hurt during shooting at Islamic center in Zurich.
A Swiss court overturned the hate-incitement conviction of a Jewish musician who on Facebook described Muslims as “the Nazis of today”.
Swiss government says Jewish community needs to levy special tax, reimburse police for the extra protection.
'There is no constitutional or legal basis permitting the participation of the federal state in the costs.'
160 young Jews from 37 countries gather in Basel for the first global summit of the Jewish Diplomatic Corps.
Swiss prosecutors say they found evidence of spying on Iran nuclear talks, but close the probe.
French politician says Swiss free ports help terrorists, Geneva denies claim, says public misunderstands concept of free ports.
Swiss investigation confirms Eritrean 'refugees' may return to home country safely.
34-year-old victim of the burning and stabbing attack in Switzerland yesterday dies; attacker, 27, also dead.
The suspected attacker, described as a Swiss citizen aged 27, was also injured. Police say terror motive 'not excluded'.
For the first time, Interior Minister issues a deportation order against a Swiss activist who harassed soldiers at checkpoints.
El Al flight from New York to Tel Aviv suspected of carrying explosive. On board check finds warning was baseless.
Regulation imposed after two Muslim boys refused to shake hands with teachers at graduation ceremony.
New parliament resolution demands end to Swiss funds propping up radical NGOs that back BDS in 'anti-Semitic actions.'
Israelis who drove into Switzerland from Milano tragically die in car crash during their European trip.
Swiss museum to exhibit works from Nazi-era art hoard it inherited two years ago from German recluse Cornelius Gurlitt.