![]() Lawyer claims accused Jewish museum shooter 'not the killer'Defense for French Muslim accused of carrying out murder of 4 at Jewish museum of Belgium says client 'did not pull the trigger.'![]() Senior Belgian imam prays 'Zionists’ be 'burned' in 2009 videoVideo surfaces showing senior imam in Belgium praying that Zionists be burned in the 'blood of martyrs.'![]() Jury chosen for trial of Brussels Jewish museum terroristJury chosen for trial of jihadist Mehdi Nemmouche, suspected of shooting dead four people in attack on Brussels Jewish museum.![]() 'A sad day for Jews in Europe and for religious freedom'Belgian ban on kosher slaughter goes into effect on January 1st, forcing local Jewish community to seek new source of meat.![]() Gun fired at bedroom of Belgian Jewish familyShots fired at home of Jewish family which received multiple threats after neighbors learned couple is Jewish.![]() Belgian soccer fans chant about burning JewsSoccer fans in Belgium sing about 'burning the Jews, because they burn best,' drawing condemnation from team, which banned several fans.![]() Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel announces resignationBelgian Prime Minister Charles Michel announces resignation in address at parliament, says he will notify king.![]() Belgium: Armed man enters restaurant, threatens employeesLarge police presence after armed man reportedly threatens employees at restaurant in Brussels, Belgium before fleeing.![]() Jewish woman threatened by gunman outside her home in BelgiumMan who harassed Jewish woman in Belgium threatened her with firearm outside of her home.![]() Mechanic accidentally shoots and destroys F-16Belgium Air Force mechanic mistakenly shoots F-16 cannon, destroying another plane nearby. Two technicians lightly injured.![]() Will an Orthodox woman win a seat on Antwerp's city council?This haredi rabbi's daughter wants to make political history in Belgium.![]() Police officer stabbed in Belgium, suspect shotMan brandishing knife who stabbed police officer in head in area with large migrant population in serious condition after being shot.![]() Belgium cuts ties with PA's education systemBelgium announces it will no longer fund construction of PA schools due to their honoring of terrorists.![]() Belgium's way of dividing JerusalemIsraeli family receives letters from Belgian consulate. Mother's letter addressed to 'Jerusalem,' children's to 'Palestinian territories.'![]() Multiple fatalities in stabbing at Belgian restaurantAt least 3 reported killed in mass stabbing in restaurant in Moresnet-Chapelle. Mayor says act not terrorist in nature.![]() Indictment to be filed against a Belgian PFLP recruitBelgian terror suspect who joined the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and trained with Hezbollah indicted.![]() Jewish couple in Belgium targeted with death threatsNeighbor continuously harasses family in Belgium after learning they are Jewish.![]() Online travel service defines Jerusalem as 'Israeli settlement'Booking.com amends definition of Jerusalem following a critical query from a Belgian Jewish newspaper.![]() Ex-Neturei Karta rabbi's daughter gets top honors at universityDaughter of former Neturei Karta rabbi who took part in Iranian Holocaust denial conference honored at Belgian college.![]() Belgian rapper's performance shut down over anti-Semitic lyricsBelgian rapper who 'can't hang with a Jew' and cursed 'Zionists' cut off by public broadcast for anti-Semitic content.![]() EU parliament looks to tap into Jerusalem's tech successEuropean Parliament hosts expo organized by European Jewish Association, focusing on Jerusalem's high-tech entrepreneurs.![]() ISIS claims stabbing attack in BelgiumJihadist group says one of its "soldiers" killed two policewomen and a student in Belgian city of Liege.![]() 3 dead in Belgium shootingGunman kills 2 police officers, passerby and takes hostage in Belgian city of Liege. Shooter yelled 'Allahu Akbar' during attack.![]() Belgium summons Israeli ambassadorBelgium calls for international investigation against Israel following deadly Gaza riots.![]() Belgium’s ex-PM accused of anti-SemitismSocialist ex-PM accused of anti-Semitism, after he warned that Belgium has been taken over by 'Antwerp diamond dealers'.![]() Belgium sentences Paris attacks suspect to 20 yearsParis attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam sent to 20 years in prison for trying to kill police during a shootout in Brussels.![]() Belgian state secretary: No doubt Jerusalem is Israel’s capitalBelgian official tells Jewish publication 'no discussion' Jerusalem is capital of Jewish state, Europe wants city to be up for negotiation.![]() Belgium: Offering a ‘neutral education?’Belgian textbook features ‘misleading’ cartoon on water situation in Judea and Samaria.![]() Antwerp: Muslim refugee removes mezuzahs from Jewish homesMuslim refugee arrested for placing Qurans in synagogues removes mezuzahs from Jewish homes.![]() Man tries to ram haredim in AntwerpPolice in Belgium arrest driver who tried to ram haredi man and child who were walking to synagogue in Antwerp.![]() 'How did I manage to escape from the Nazis and survive?'Veteran reporter, Sylvain Brachfeld, gives his firsthand account of how he survived the Holocaust in Belgium.![]() Knesset Speaker: 'Memory of the Holocaust in question'In Brussels, Speaker notes that the Belgian winner of Iranian award for anti-Semitic cartoon was named 'cultural ambassador' of Belgian town![]() Belgium allocates $23 million to UNRWAFollowing U.S. cut to UNRWA, Belgium pledges $23 million over three years to UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.![]() Poland: Two Belgians acquitted of Auschwitz theftPolish court acquits two Belgians who were accused of stealing parts of an electric fence from Auschwitz.![]() European leaders push back against J'lem declarationDays after PM's visits in Europe, French and Belgian leaders reportedly advancing proposal for J'lem to serve as capital of two states.![]() 'Ban on kosher meat forces choice between Belgium and religion'French-speaking Belgian Jews sue to overturn ban on ritual slaughter.![]() 'Almost all Israeli students in Belgium are Mossad agents'Anti-Israel professor at screening of Israeli film says Israel a 'foreign body,' 'open secret' young Israelis sent to Belgium by Mossad.![]() Woman dies after collapsing on El Al flightEl Al flight to Belgium forced to make emergency landing at Ben Gurion Airport after woman collapses.![]() Belgium cuts funding to PA after it names school for terroristBelgium cuts its funding to the Palestinian Authority's educational wing after it named a school for Dalal Mughrabi, who killed 38 Israelis.![]() Belgian court sentences Holocaust denier to visit 5 Nazi campsFormer lawmaker convicted of Holocaust denial told by court to visit Nazi concentration camp once every year for 5 years, write about it.![]() Antwerp: Jewish man assaulted by MuslimMember of haredi community in Belgium violently assaulted by Muslim man on way home from synagogue on Shabbat.![]() Belgium exempts Shoah survivors fined for alleged tax evasionBelgian tax authority had demanded Holocaust survivors give back money received as part of government pensions to survivors.![]() ISIS claims responsibility for Brussels stabbingBelgian PM says security services remain on alert after ISIS claims responsibility for Friday knife attack.![]() Flanders, Belgium bans ritual slaughterConference of European Rabbis: 'This is a worrying omen for the future of religious rites across Europe.'![]() Brussels bomber was ISIS sympathizerBelgian investigators find evidence that man who set off bomb at a Brussels train station sympathized with ISIS.![]() Explosion in Brussels treated as terror attackBelgian prosecutors say they are considering explosion in Brussels central station a terrorist attack.![]() Explosion in Brussels train stationPossible terrorist attack at Brussels Central Station in Belgium. Reports say suspect shot by soldiers.![]() Belgian court upholds Dieudonne prison termTwo month jail term imposed on French comedian Dieudonne M'Bala M'Bala over racist and anti-Semitic remarks upheld.![]() Belgian ban on Jewish ritual slaughter passes without oppositionParliament of Belgium's largest region votes unanimously to ban shechita. 'The last assault on ritual slaughter was by the Nazis.'![]() Israelis vote for Jewish Belgian in Eurovision song contestZionist youth movement endorses Belgian member in Euro song contest.![]() Rabbi to EU official: We ask you to fight for religious freedomBrussels rabbi implores EU official to defend ritual slaughter in Belgium.![]() Belgian region outlaws kosher slaughterWallonia government outlaws kosher slaughter, Jewish world expresses outrage.![]() Belgian Jewish leader tells government: Don't repeat Nazi actsHead of Belgian Jewish organization reacts to proposed ban on ritual slaughter. 'Nazis banned it because they knew its importance.'![]() Vote in Belgium to ban kosher shechitaThe parliament in Wallonia province of Belgium scheduled to vote Tuesday to ban the shechita ritual slaughtering without prior stunning.![]() Belgium to move Holocaust memorial to 'quieter place'Antwerp Jews protest moving of Holocaust monument to 'quieter place,' authorities say move will help ease traffic.![]() New limitations on shechita in Belgium's Flemish RegionRegional government announces limitations on ritual slaughter practiced by Jewish and Muslim communities.![]() Suspected terror attempt in AntwerpBelgian police arrest man of North African descent carrying shotgun and knives, speeding towards crowded shopping area. |