UK: 'Despicable' Thieves Try to Steal Sigmund Freud's Ashes
Unknown robbers damage priceless urn in attempt to steal the remains of the 'father of modern psychoanalysis' from crematorium.
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Selichot Bus Attacked at Mt. of Olives
Claims of better security notwithstanding, a tour bus is ambushed by rock throwers at Mt. of Olives.
Decline in Arab Attacks on Mount of Olives
Thousands expected at cemetery in the week before Yom Kippur, as activists also report a drop in grave desecrations by Arab extremists.
Touring Har Herzl – IDF Video
Aviv Vishkovski guides tours through Mount Herzl, Israel's national cemetery.
MKs: Bury Jewish, Non-Jewish Soldiers in the Same Cemetery
MKs Shai and Stern are promoting legislation that would eliminate separate burial areas for Jewish and non-Jewish soldiers
Who Controls Vandalized Mount of Olives?
Jerusalem Arabs destroyed a dozen graves at the Mount of Olives cemetery, supposedly under Israeli sovereignty.
Jewish Cemetery in France Goes Digital
A French historical association plans to turn a graveyard near Strasbourg into France’s first “interactive Jewish cemetery.”
Jewish Cemetery in Lodz Vandalized
Unknown perpetrators vandalized around 20 graves at a historic Jewish cemetery in the central Polish city of Lodz, police said Tuesday
Two Arrested in Desecration of Jewish Graves
Police have arrested two men following the desecration of dozens of Jewish graves at a cemetery in Auckland, New Zealand last week.
Eyewitnesses: Vandals Still Plague Mt. of Olives Cemetery
Participants in a funeral say desecration of tombs at ancient cemetery continues.
Jewish, Asian Graves Vandalized in Vancouver
Dozens of Jewish and Asian headstones and memorials in a Vancouver cemetery were vandalized this week.
Vandals Desecrate German Jewish Cemetery
Vandals desecrate the Jewish cemetery in the German town of Anklam, smashing and uprooting gravestones.
43 Jewish Graves Desecrated in Vienna
Austrian authorities investigating the desecration of 43 graves in two Jewish sections of Vienna’s main cemetery.
Soon near Tel Aviv: Community Mausoleum Burial
Community mausoleum burial site to hold about 35,000 graves. Tel Aviv area cemeteries running out of space.
Non-Jew Buried in Jewish Cemetery Sparks Lawsuit
A Jewish woman is suing a local synagogue for allowing a non-Jewish woman to be buried in a Jewish cemetery.
'Book of Dead' Offers Hope to Austrian Jewish Families
A book containing records of people buried in Austrian Jewish cemetery may inform families where their ancestors were put to rest.
Jewish Graves Found in Gaza
Graves belonging to Jews who fought for the British Army in World War I have been found in a Gaza cemetery.
Video: Cemetery Vandalism on the Mount of Olives
Vandalism at the Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery in Jerusalem was documented on video. Perpetrator sentenced to 3 months.
Four Arab Youths Arrested for Vandalizing Mt. Olives Cemetery
Youths aged 15-16 from A-Tur are suspected of smashing 20 gravestones in the cemetery’s American Section in the past months.
Jewish Graves Desecrated in Iran
A video uploaded to YouTube shows that terrorists have desecrated graves in Jewish cemeteries in Iran. 25,000 Jews still live in Iran today.
Man Convicted of Vandalizing an Illinois Jewish Cemetery
National Socialist Movement could face up to seven years in prison for vandalizing a Jewish cemetery near Chicago.
Arutz Sheva Report Leads Court to Check Out False Arab Graves
Jerusalem Magistrates Court discusses new Arab tombstones in central Jerusalem cemetery following Arutz7 report that it is a ploy to gain land.
Group Demands Video Surveillance for Mt. of Olives Cemetery
Former Jerusalem city council member Haim Miller will demand installation of dozens of video cameras to monitor the Mount of Olives Cemetery.
Anti-Semites Attack Jewish Graves in Greece and US
Anti-Semitic violence is being directed at Jewish graves, which were desecrated at historic cemeteries in Louisiana and in Greece.
Graves Vandalized on Mount of Olives
Despite Knesset's plan to protect Jerusalem graves, Lalov Rebbe's tomb is vandalized yet again. Local Arabs suspected in incident.
Stern: Not All Fallen Soldiers Equal
Former head of IDF manpower Elazar Stern believes Israel should differentiate between soldiers killed in combat and others.
Police Ignore Empty Arab Graves Outside Temple Mount Walls
Two weeks after a Supreme Court suit demanding that empty Arab graves alongside the Temple Mount be filled with dirt, nothing has yet been done.
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