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Report: France the Most Dangerous Country for Jews

Anti-Semitism Report for 2014, chronicling anti-Semitic incidents worldwide, will be presented during PM's Cabinet meeting Sunday.

Report: France the Most Dangerous Country for Jews

UN Special Session on 'Re-awakened' Anti-Semitism

World pledged 'never again' after Holocaust, 'but here we are again,' leaders say at urgent UN meeting on rising wave of lethal Jew hatred.

UN Special Session on 'Re-awakened' Anti-Semitism

Poles Bristle at Lingering Stigma of the Holocaust

Murder and sacrifice; betrayal and heroism - Poland still struggling to come to terms with its mixed, sometimes sordid, Holocaust record.

Poles Bristle at Lingering Stigma of the Holocaust

UN to Hold First-Ever Conference against Rising Anti-Semitism

Thursday's meeting at the General Assembly co-hosted by Israel, the US and Canada; meeting scheduled even prior to Paris attacks.

UN to Hold First-Ever Conference against Rising Anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitic Israeli 'Ex-Jew' Has UK Performance Cancelled

Gilan Atzmon's Nottingham performance cancelled after residents report openly anti-Semitic statements to local council.

Anti-Semitic Israeli 'Ex-Jew' Has UK Performance Cancelled

'Leave Canada' Spray-Painted on Synagogue

Temple Beth Israel in West Edmonton vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti and the message 'Leave Canada,' shocking congregants.

'Leave Canada' Spray-Painted on Synagogue

'EU Only Wakes Up When Non-Jews are Killed'

European Jewish Association hosts memorial ceremony for Paris victims attended by several European Commission members.

'EU Only Wakes Up When Non-Jews are Killed'

The 'Magic Kippah': Is It the Solution for Anti-Semitism?

Shalom Koresh has come up with the magical, invisible kippah, that lets Jews in France walk about without being noticed.

The 'Magic Kippah': Is It the Solution for Anti-Semitism?

Argentina Hostel Hit by Anti-Semitic Attack

Drunken youths attack hostel frequented by Israeli tourists, smashing windows and looting items while screaming anti-Semitic slurs.

Argentina Hostel Hit by Anti-Semitic Attack

Italy: Six Men Convicted of Spreading Anti-Semitic Ideas

Rome court convicts six men of spreading pro-fascist and anti-Semitic ideas with banners, posters and graffiti in the Italian capital.

Italy: Six Men Convicted of Spreading Anti-Semitic Ideas

Obama Condemns 'Deplorable Anti-Semitism' in State of the Union

In annual speech, Obama asks Congress to approve the use of force against ISIS, reiterates he will veto sanctions against Iran.

Obama Condemns 'Deplorable Anti-Semitism' in State of the Union

Memorial Brings Recognition to Iran's Jewish 'Martyrs'

Special memorial erected in Tehran's Jewish cemetery highlights different perceptions of 'Jews' and 'Zionists' in Iran, locals say.

Memorial Brings Recognition to Iran's Jewish 'Martyrs'

Holocaust Memorial Day Posters Vandalized in UK

Posters advertising the Newham Council's January 27 event were graffitied in red paint with the hateful words 'liars' and 'killers'.

Holocaust Memorial Day Posters Vandalized in UK

Belgian Terror Raid Puts Europe on High Alert

Belgians on high alert after a police raid shootout kills jihadists; anti-terror arrests continue in France and Germany.

Belgian Terror Raid Puts Europe on High Alert

Video: What do Belgians Really Think about Jews?

Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Europe, and to gauge it Belgians on the street are asked their opinions of Jews - the results are shocking.

Video: What do Belgians Really Think about Jews?

German Paper Mistakenly Publishes Anti-Semitic Cartoon

Berliner Zeitung, in a tribute of past Charlie Hebdo covers, mistakenly included an anti-Semitic imitation cover by Joe le Corbeau.

German Paper Mistakenly Publishes Anti-Semitic Cartoon

German Chancellor Vows to Fight Islamic Terrorism

In an address to German parliament, Chancellor Angela Merkel, stated 'hate preachers, violent delinquents' will be prosecuted rigorously.

German Chancellor Vows to Fight Islamic Terrorism

Threats Against Sweden's Jews Double After Paris Attacks

Violent anti-Semitic threats against Sweden's 20,000 Jewish community have doubled since the Paris terror attacks, a community rep. said.

Threats Against Sweden's Jews Double After Paris Attacks

US Jews Hold Mass Memorial to Paris Victims

Hundreds, including US and French officials, meet in Washington synagogue to pay tribute; US Jews fear violent anti-Semitism is on its way.

US Jews Hold Mass Memorial to Paris Victims

William Hague Tells British Jews: Don't Leave

Former foreign secretary says 'There is a real will among the population... to defeat these mindless murderers of innocent people.'

William Hague Tells British Jews: Don't Leave

Prominent Rabbi Calls on Europe to Allow Jews to Carry Guns

Following last week's deadly attacks in Paris, Rabbi Menachem Margolin urges EU gov'ts to allow special gun permits for Jews.

Prominent Rabbi Calls on Europe to Allow Jews to Carry Guns

Half of Britain's Jews Fear Future in Europe

Almost half of British Jewish people fear they have no long-term future in Britain or Europe, finds new poll.

Half of Britain's Jews Fear Future in Europe

French Comedian Investigated for 'Inciting Terrorism'

Notorious anti-Semitic comic Dieudonne is being investigated for a Facebook comment poking fun at last week's terror attacks.

French Comedian Investigated for 'Inciting Terrorism'

BBC Anchor Apologizes for 'Anti-Semitic' Comment at Paris Rally

Anti-hate group rejects 'half apology' from Tim Willcox after comment linking Paris attacks to 'Palestinians suffering at Jewish hands.'

BBC Anchor Apologizes for 'Anti-Semitic' Comment at Paris Rally

Netanyahu in Paris: Our Common Enemy is Radical Islam

In a speech at Paris synagogue, PM Netanyahu calls on French Jews to make aliyah to Israel.

Netanyahu in Paris: Our Common Enemy is Radical Islam

BBC Reporter Slammed for Anti-Semitic Comments at Paris March

Jewish rights groups angered after BBC interviewer claims 'Palestinians are suffering at Jewish hands' during Paris rally.

BBC Reporter Slammed for Anti-Semitic Comments at Paris March

French PM: Losing Jews Would 'Destroy France's Soul'

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said that a mass migration of Jews out of the country would mark 'the failure of the French Republic.'

French PM: Losing Jews Would 'Destroy France's Soul'

Sharansky: Europe Must Be as Concerned as We Are

On his way to attend mass rally in Paris, Natan Sharansky shares his thoughts on Jews' security in Europe and immigration to Israel.

Sharansky: Europe Must Be as Concerned as We Are

Paris Attack Victim was Son of Tunisian Chief Rabbi

Yoav Hattab, the youngest of four Jewish victims killed in terror attack on Paris kosher supermarket, is the son of Tunisia's Chief Rabbi.

Paris Attack Victim was Son of Tunisian Chief Rabbi

Hollande Condemns 'Appalling Anti-Semitic Act' in Paris

French President calls the hostage taking at a kosher supermarket in Paris an “appalling anti-Semitic” attack.

Hollande Condemns 'Appalling Anti-Semitic Act' in Paris

British Councillor Suspended Over Auschwitz-Related Tweet

Labour councillor in Nottingham suspended after re-tweeting an image of the Auschwitz train tracks with a political slogan.

British Councillor Suspended Over Auschwitz-Related Tweet

Israeli Living in Berlin Attacked by Seven Men

Shahak Shapira, 26, was beaten by seven men after refusing to erase footage of them singing anti-Semitic songs on Berlin subway.

Israeli Living in Berlin Attacked by Seven Men

ADL Urges Venezuela To Ensure Jewish Community's Safety

Following reports of anti-Semitic graffiti found on a synagogue in Caracas, the ADL condemns the 'troubling' attack.

ADL Urges Venezuela To Ensure Jewish Community's Safety

Lawsuit Against Revlon CEO for Racist, Anti-Semitic Remarks

CEO allegedly said he 'can smell black people,' 'Jews stick together,' launched tirade against Americans.

Lawsuit Against Revlon CEO for Racist, Anti-Semitic Remarks

OU - More Than Just Kosher Food

Arutz Sheva speaks to OU leaders as the organization holds its annual convention in New York to discuss issues of the Jewish community.

OU - More Than Just Kosher Food

UK Soccer Club Owner Punished for 'Jews Love Money' Statement

Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan punished for comments in an interview claiming Jews 'love money', calling Chinese 'chinks.'

UK Soccer Club Owner Punished for 'Jews Love Money' Statement

London Jewish Neighborhood Vandalized With Swastikas

For the third time in December, north London Jewish neighborhood Stoke Newington was vandalized with swastika graffiti.

London Jewish Neighborhood Vandalized With Swastikas

French President Vows to Fight Anti-Semitism in 2015

Amid skyrocketing anti-Semitism, Francois Hollande says the fight against racism and anti-Semitism will be his national cause for 2015.

French President Vows to Fight Anti-Semitism in 2015

MK Hopeful: 'French Exile is at an End'

Anti-Semitism in France is, unfortunately for the country's Jewish residents, a growing industry, says activist Avraham Azulai.

MK Hopeful: 'French Exile is at an End'

French Anti-Semitic Comedian Abandoned by Allies

Dieudonné, who invented the “reverse Nazi salute” facing backlash from his friends over his connections with racist groups.

French Anti-Semitic Comedian Abandoned by Allies

Headstones Smashed at Dutch Jewish Cemetery

Two headstones were smashed at a Jewish cemetery in Vlissingen; one belonged to a director of the Royal Schelde shipyard.

Headstones Smashed at Dutch Jewish Cemetery

Chicagoans in Shock after Anti-Semitic Graffiti Spree

Graffiti sprayed on eight garages in an Orthodox neighborhood overnight; Chicago Police waffles on response.

Chicagoans in Shock after Anti-Semitic Graffiti Spree

'Neo-Nazis are Raising Their Heads' in Greece

After the desecration of Larissa's Jewish cemetery, Rabbi Mordechai Frizis warns it is a 'sad symptom of what could happen in Greece.'

'Neo-Nazis are Raising Their Heads' in Greece

UK Gov't to Unveil Tough New Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism

British minister warns 'dark forces' of anti-Semitism rearing their head in the UK, says anti-Semitism 'like a cancer.'

UK Gov't to Unveil Tough New Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism

Shots Fired at Jewish Owned Print Shop in Paris

After shots fired at a synagogue and kosher restaurant in Paris, bullet holes were found at door of a Jewish print shop Friday.

Shots Fired at Jewish Owned Print Shop in Paris

Shots Fired at Kosher Restaurant in Paris

Shots from an air gun fired at a kosher restaurant in Paris. Window damaged, but no injuries.

Shots Fired at Kosher Restaurant in Paris

Larissa Jewish Cemetery Desecrated in Greece

Larissa's Jewish cemetery was vandalized Tuesday with swastikas and other anti-Semitic slurs by racist group 'Larrisa Skins.'

Larissa Jewish Cemetery Desecrated in Greece

BBC TV Chief 'Deeply Troubled' by UK Anti-Semitism

BBC director of TV Danny Cohen says he has "never felt so uncomfortable" being a Jew in Britain as he has over the past year.

BBC TV Chief 'Deeply Troubled' by UK Anti-Semitism

At Hanukkah Reception, UK PM Vows to Protect British Jews

Against surging anti-Semitism in Europe, David Cameron vows to preserve shekhita, fight anti-Semitism at Downing Street Hanukkah event.

At Hanukkah Reception, UK PM Vows to Protect British Jews

NGOs Use Christian Anti-Semitism to Urge Israel Boycott

NGO Monitor annual report shows how the 'holiday spirit' has NGOs worldwide pushing religious demonization of Israel.

NGOs Use Christian Anti-Semitism to Urge Israel Boycott

Shots Fired at Paris Synagogue Miss Rabbi

Series of high-profile terror attacks in France continue with automatic gunfire on synagogue office targeting rabbi.

Shots Fired at Paris Synagogue Miss Rabbi

French MP Presents Netanyahu with 'AntiSemitox'

'Magic pill' against anti-Semitism evokes smile from PM, highlights need to battle hate crimes in France.

French MP Presents Netanyahu with 'AntiSemitox'

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For Anti-Semitic Killer

Kansas prosecutors announce intention to seek the death penalty against Frazier Glenn Miller, after a judge ruled him competent for trial.

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For Anti-Semitic Killer

Bold New Campaign Launched Against Anti-Semitism in France

French Jewish organization OJE has begun distributing 10,000 boxes of 'first aid treatment' against anti-Semitism called Antisémitox.

Bold New Campaign Launched Against Anti-Semitism in France

Swedish MP Says Jews Aren't True Swedes, Causes Outrage

Bjorn Soder, deputy speaker of the Swedish parliament, says Jews should ditch their identity if they wish to be considered Swedes.

Swedish MP Says Jews Aren't True Swedes, Causes Outrage

Anti-Semitic Comic Seeks 'Accord' with French Jewish Leaders

Comedian, Dieudonne M'bala M'bala, known for explicitly anti-Semitic shows, is now seeking accord with French Jewish community.

Anti-Semitic Comic Seeks 'Accord' with French Jewish Leaders

Sydney: 'Kill the Jews' Attacker Ordered to Attend Shabbat Meal

Australian youth who took part in shocking anti-Semitic attack aboard a school bus also ordered to visit Jewish museum.

Sydney: 'Kill the Jews' Attacker Ordered to Attend Shabbat Meal

Greek Politician Slammed for Saying Jews Don't Pay Taxes

Jewish community angrily condemns Panos Kammenos for comments, coming hot on the heals of drive-by shooting at Israeli embassy.

Greek Politician Slammed for Saying Jews Don't Pay Taxes

Austria Closes Saudi-Backed School Over Anti-Semitism

Saudi School in Vienna under investigation for spreading hate messages against Jews; school to close by the end of the year.

Austria Closes Saudi-Backed School Over Anti-Semitism

Australian Jews 'Under Lockdown'

Jewish community's security arm raises the threat level to “severe” after a terrorist went into a Sydney Chocolate shop and took hostages.

Australian Jews 'Under Lockdown'