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 Russian Jews Donate Funds for Danish Community's SecurityAfter Dan Uzan was killed in attack on Copenhagen's Great Synagogue, Genesis Foundation sends 100,000 euros to Danish Jewish community. Denmark Arrests Islamists Planning to Kill Defense MinisterTwo men of Somali and Pakistani origin arrested for planned attack on minister, then released from custody. Remand Extended for Accomplices in Copenhagen AttacksFive suspects believed to have helped Islamist gunman Omar El-Hussein dispose of weapons and clothes after attacks. Fifth Man Arrested in Connection with Copenhagen AttacksCopenhagen police arrest a fifth man suspected of being an accomplice of Omar El-Hussein, who killed two people in two attacks. Mohammed Cartoonist Awarded Danish National PrizeFlemming Rose, culture editor who started the Mohammed cartoon controversy in 2005, given prize for promoting freedom of speech. Police Raid Apartments Linked to Copenhagen AttacksDanish police search 8 apartments for more clues in last month's Copenhagen shootings. Cartoonist Makes First Public Appearance Since Copenhagen AttackSwedish cartoonist Lars Vilks makes his first public appearance in Copenhagen after surviving last month's attack.Police Arrest Suspected Third Accomplice in Copenhagen AttacksMan to be 'charged with complicity' in Omar el-Hussein's murder of two people at a free speech conference and synagogue.Denmark: No Charges Over Pro-Terrorist Facebook PostDanish man who posted 'Je Suis' comments for Copenhagen gunman will not be charged for 'condoning terrorism.'Danish Muslim Group Plans Peace Vigil in CopenhagenInspired by the "peace ring" in Oslo, Danish Muslim group planning a vigil in Copenhagen to protest against hate crimes.Fears Grow in Denmark of Jails as Radical Breeding GroundsDanes fear Copenhagen shooter became radicalized in jail, and that more Islamic terrorists will emerge from similar path. Sharansky in Copenhagen: The Jewish People Embrace YouJewish Agency Chairman attends funeral of security guard who was murdered outside the synagogue in Copenhagen. Danish Jew Murdered in Terror Attack to be BuriedVolunteer security guard Dan Uzan was murdered in attack on synagogue, leaving major questions about security services failures. Danish Jewish Radio Station Temporarily Off Air After AttacksDenmark's Radio Shalom advised by intelligence service to temporarily cease broadcasts "for security reasons". Danish Police Confirm Identity of Gunman in Copenhagen AttacksCopenhagen police confirm that 22-year-old Omar El-Hussein is behind the weekend's double shooting.Hunted Cartoonist: Danish Police Underestimated Terror ThreatCartoonist Lars Vilks, believed to have been the target of Copenhagen attack, says gunman was better armed than police. Obama, Danish PM Vow to Fight Anti-SemitismPresident Obama expresses solidarity with Denmark, promises to confront anti-Semitism and assaults on freedom of expression.30,000 Attend Rally to Commemorate Copenhagen VictimsDanish PM says 'Danish Jews are not alone' in massive rally to victims of dual shooting attacks committed Saturday.Cartoonist Lars Vilks Sent into Hiding After Copenhagen AttacksProbable target of first Denmark attack on free speech event, Lars Vilks, sent into hiding by Swedish police after latest threat.Danish PM, Jewish Leader Reject Netanyahu's Aliyah CallSpokesman for Denmark's Jewish community says they 'value his concern', but won't be heeding PM's call to leave for Israel.Two 'Accomplices' Arrested in Copenhagen AttacksSuspects charged with helping facilitate attacks on cafe and synagogue may be minors.Copenhagen Terrorist Had 'History of Violent Crime'Danish media say Copenhagen gunman Omar El-Hussein had “a history of violent crime” and had only been freed from jail two weeks ago.Netanyahu, Herzog Offer Condolences to Denmark"We must fight together against boundless terrorism," Netanyahu tells Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt. Danish PM to Jewish Community: You Are Not AloneDanish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt condemns 'terror' attacks on synagogue and cafe, expresses solidarity with Danish Jews. Netanyahu: European Jews - Come Home to IsraelIn wake of attack on Danish synagogue, Prime Minister calls on European Jews to 'come home' to Israel, now, before things get worse.Danish Police Kill Man Responsible for Copenhagen AttacksCopenhagen police confirm: man shot dead Sunday morning the lone gunman in double attack. 'You Can't Make Europe's Streets an Anti-Semitic Shooting Range'Diaspora Minister Naftali Bennett calls on Europe to crack down on anti-Semitism, offers Danish Jews Israel's condolences, help.Shots Fired Near Copenhagen SynagogueOne person dead and two wounded in shooting attack near a synagogue in central Copenhagen.One Dead in Attack on Danish 'Blasphemy Conference'Over 200 bullets fired into Copenhagen cafe during 'free speech' event; target may have been controversial Mohammed cartoonist. Jews, Muslims and Scandinavian Political Correctness.Skewed democratic tolerance has allowed the Muslim communities, relative newcomers, to harass the veteran Jewish communities of Scandinavia. Time to leave?Fearing Copycat Attacks, Danish Jews Demand Police ProtectionFollowing Paris attack, Jews in Denmark call for security at school and synagogue in Copenhagen, with Jews targets deemed 'vulnerable.' Denmark Vows to Stay 'On Frontline' against ISIS JihadistsDanish government says it won't be cowed by attacks n France; Denmark and Norway investigating terror threats by Islamists Danish Newspaper Republishes Charlie Hebdo CartoonsDanish newspaper Berlingske republishes Charlie Hebdo's cartoons on Islamic themes, part of its coverage of Paris attack. Denmark to Debate Recognition of 'Palestine', Says LawmakerDanish parliament to hold first reading of a motion calling for the recognition of “Palestine”, according to MP Holger K. Nielsen. Danish Report Finds Eritrean Migrants Aren't RefugeesGovernmental study finds no danger posed to returning Eritrean army deserters and illegal immigrants, sparks call for Israeli action. Danish Foreign Minister Condemns Jerusalem ConstructionDanish Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard, in Israel for a visit, says new Jerusalem construction "hinders negotiations". Danish Parliament to Debate on Legality of CircumcisionDanish Parliament will debate whether to ban circumcision. Former health minister has already expressed support for possible new law. Danish FM Seeks Sanctions If Israel Doesn't Give in to HamasDanish Foreign Minister urges more pressure on Israel in Cairo talks. Danish Mosque Declares Open Support For Islamic StateSupporting terror regime a matter of Muslim religious and national pride, spokesman insists. Photos from Denmark Jewish School AttackWindows smashed and graffiti daubed in anti-Semitic attack on Jewish school that feels 'far removed from Gaza conflict.' Denmark: Jewish School Targeted in Anti-Semitic AttackAlarming wave of anti-Semitism in Europe continues unabated as vandals targeted school, nursery. Denmark: 100s March Through Muslim Area to Protest Anti-SemitismJews and non-Jews alike don Jewish symbols openly in 'yarmulka protest' against rising anti-Semitism. Unease in Demark over Qatari-Sponsored Mega MosqueDanish Muslims laud opening of country's largest mosque, amid concerns over influence from Muslim Brotherhood sponsors. EU-Funded Arab News Source Posts Its 'Protocols'Judea and Samaria-based Ma'an News Agency caught regurgitating Russian forgery; network funded by EU and UN. Rabbi: Kosher Slaughter Ban Not Anti-SemiticCopenhagen rabbi: ban on kosher slaughter is problematic, but false accusations of anti-Semitism won’t help. Shaked: Kosher Slaughter Ban 'The Height of Hypocrisy'Jewish Home MK Ayelet Shaked attacks Denmark over kosher slaughter ban, notes Danes vetoed Israeli fur ban a few years ago. Rabbi Lau: We'll Act to Reverse Danish Slaughter BanIsraeli officials react to Denmark’s decision to ban kosher slaughter as of next week. Bennett: "We stand behind the Jewish community."Joining Bandwagon, Denmark Bans Kosher SlaughterDenmark has joined the growing list of European countries to ban kosher slaughter. The ban is to take effect next week. Danish Speaker Downplays Decision to Skip Visit to IsraelRow with Israel over visit is "a storm in a cup of water", says Danish parliament speaker.Head of Danish Parliament to Visit PA, Skip IsraelIsrael angered as Mogens Lykketoft, Speaker of the Danish parliament, plans to visit Ramallah and Gaza but not Israel. Boycott Backlash: Group Calls to Stop Honoring DenmarkPoets for Israel petitioned Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat to change the name of Denya Square over a Danish boycott of Bank Hapoalim. European Banks Boycott Israeli Banks Because of 'Settlements'Two of the largest banks in northern Europe announce they will boycott Israeli banks because they operate in “occupied territories”. Fmr. Shin Bet Head Flees Denmark Over 'Arrest Warrant' ThreatCarmi Gallon, of controversial film 'The Gatekeepers,' flees Denmark after pro-PA group demands warrant against him. Danish-Palestinian Poet and Critic of Islam AssaultedYahya Hassan, 18, suffers head injury after being attacked from behind. Poet critical of Muslims has received numerous death threats. Peres Thanks Denmark for Saving Jews During WWIIPresident Shimon Peres hosts Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, who is on his first visit to Israel. Danish Crown Prince Visit: 70 Years Since Holocaust RescueDanish Crown Prince pays first visit to Israel and Yad Vashem, commemorates 70 years from rescue of Danish Jews from Holocaust. Denmark Grapples with Past Relations with Nazi GermanyA brave move which helped save thousands of Danish Jews - or a surrender which helped facilitate the Nazi war effort? |
