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Schools refuse to participate in Holocaust memorial event

Two schools in Anderlecht say they will not participate in the ceremony for Belgian Holocaust victims because they do not wish to impose discussion of the Holocaust on children given the situation in the Middle East.

Schools refuse to participate in Holocaust memorial event

No Israelis in Brussels? Prepare to lose more than that

The slippery slope is not a figure of speech, but it is terrifyingly reality when dealing with radical Muslims who hate, not just Israel, but all of Western culture. Op-ed.

No Israelis in Brussels? Prepare to lose more than that

Belgium:

Four arrested over planned terror attack in Brussels

Police in Belgium arrest an adult and three underage individuals suspected of plotting an attack against a concert hall in Brussels.

Four arrested over planned terror attack in Brussels

Report:

Foreign Minister Katz's post-war plan for Gaza

Foreign Minister Israel Katz once proposed building an artificial island off the coast of Gaza. A new report claims he raised the plan again in a conversation with EU foreign ministers in Brussels.

Foreign Minister Katz's post-war plan for Gaza

Belgium:

Palestinian Arab arrested for planning suicide attack

Palestinian Arab asylum seeker arrested in Brussels after allegedly talking about planning a suicide attack.

Palestinian Arab arrested for planning suicide attack

Report:

Terror attack against Israeli Embassy in Brussels foiled

Four teens with Islamist ideologies allegedly planned to set off a car bomb outside the embassy after murdering police officers.

Terror attack against Israeli Embassy in Brussels foiled

Belgium: Police shoot man suspected of murdering two in Brussels

Suspect is of Tunisian descent and was in Belgium illegally, sources say.

Belgium: Police shoot man suspected of murdering two in Brussels

2 killed in terrorist shooting in Brussels

Man shouts 'Allahu Akbar' while opening fire on tourists in Belgian capital. Suspect still at large.

2 killed in terrorist shooting in Brussels

Belgian court sentences 2016 Brussels terrorists

Men found guilty of involvement in 2016 Islamist bombings in Brussels handed sentences ranging from 20 years to life in jail.

Belgian court sentences 2016 Brussels terrorists

Seven years later:

Belgian court convicts Brussels terrorists

Belgian court convicts six men of murder and two of terrorism charges in connection with 2016 bombings in Brussels.

Belgian court convicts Brussels terrorists

Brussels apartment building defaced with Nazi symbols

Latest anti-Jewish incident leads Belgian Jewish community org to wonder why government has not come up with plan to combat antisemitism.

Brussels apartment building defaced with Nazi symbols

Op-ed:

The Caliphate of Brussels

Fish have gills to breathe in water and Europeans need gills to swim in a sea of lies.Note: the 4th season of Fauda is in Brussels. Op-ed.

The Caliphate of Brussels

Herzog departs for Brussels:

'I will have the privilege of speaking for the State of Israel'

President Isaac Herzog to meet Belgian King, visit a Jewish school, meet local Jewish leaders and speak before the European Parliament.

'I will have the privilege of speaking for the State of Israel'

Police officer dead in suspected terror attack in Brussels

One police officer dead and another injured in a stabbing attack in Brussels. Reports say the attacker shouted "Allahu Akbar".

Police officer dead in suspected terror attack in Brussels

European Jewish Congress holds annual executive meeting

EJC executive meeting in Brussels confronts multiple challenges faced by Jews in Europe.

European Jewish Congress holds annual executive meeting

Brussels rules Shechita is legal

Brussels Regional Parliament votes against ban on kosher slaughter by majority of 42 to 38.

Brussels rules Shechita is legal

Op-ed:

The Islamization of Belgium’s cities is underway

Country by country, city by city, Europe is Islamizing. Meotti has opened our eyes to it in France and Germany, and now in Belgium. Op-ed.

The Islamization of Belgium’s cities is underway

In Brussels, everything is being done for the glory of Islam.

What message is the EU sending so frantically? That Islam is our future? That Europe is only a supranational political organization? Op-ed.

In Brussels, everything is being done for the glory of Islam.

Imam who prayed for burning of Zionists kicked out of Belgium

Brussels-based imam who in 2009 prayed Zionists be burned has left Belgium on the order of authorities who flagged him as a security threat.

Imam who prayed for burning of Zionists kicked out of Belgium

Belgium revokes imam's residency

Head imam of mosque in Brussels has right to residency in Belgium revoked due to “signs of a serious threat to national security.”

Belgium revokes imam's residency

Enemies of Israel in power in Berlin and Brussels

Difficult times ahead for the relationship between Jerusalem and members of Berlin's new government, while EU funds anti-Israel NGOs. Op-ed.

Enemies of Israel in power in Berlin and Brussels

Foreign Min. Director in Brussels: Now is the time to stop Iran

Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Alon Ushpiz meets with EU officials in Brussels.

Foreign Min. Director in Brussels: Now is the time to stop Iran

EU Rabbis: Bans on kosher slaughter 'hounding out' Europe's Jews

Conference of European Rabbis says the latest Greek kosher slaughter ruling "sends a shudder down the spine of Jews throughout Europe."

EU Rabbis: Bans on kosher slaughter 'hounding out' Europe's Jews

Rabbi Sacks to EU: Mutating Virus of Antisemitism

On September 2016, Rabbi Sacks delivered a keynote address to the EU and said that "The hate that begins with Jews never ends with Jews"

Rabbi Sacks to EU: Mutating Virus of Antisemitism

Brussels: Knife-wielding man asks passersby if they are Jewish

Police arrest man who shouted about Allah and asked if people were Jewish while brandishing a knife.

Brussels: Knife-wielding man asks passersby if they are Jewish

Plot to attack US embassy in Brussels foiled

Belgian counter-terror police arrest man for plotting to attack US embassy in Belgium.

Plot to attack US embassy in Brussels foiled

Reporters say Brussels Jewish museum terrorist tortured them

2 French journalists tell trial in Brussels that suspect in May 2014 Jewish museum attack had imprisoned and tortured them in Syria.

Reporters say Brussels Jewish museum terrorist tortured them

Belgian authorities arrest two men suspected of terror plot

Belgian authorities arrest two men suspected of plotting a terrorist attack. Main suspect arrested in Brussels' Molenbeek.

Belgian authorities arrest two men suspected of terror plot

In Brussels as in Gaza: 'Oh Allah, burn the Zionists'

In Brussels as in Gaza: 'Oh Allah, burn the Zionists'

Alleged accomplice of Jewish museum murderer denies charges

Alleged accomplice to Jewish museum murders in Brussels says he is not a jihadist.

Alleged accomplice of Jewish museum murderer denies charges

Jury chosen for trial of Brussels Jewish museum terrorist

Jury chosen for trial of jihadist Mehdi Nemmouche, suspected of shooting dead four people in attack on Brussels Jewish museum.

Jury chosen for trial of Brussels Jewish museum terrorist

Netanyahu to meet Mike Pompeo in Brussels

Israeli premier to meet with US Secretary of State during visit to Brussels. Two leaders to discuss fighting along Israel's northern border.

Netanyahu to meet Mike Pompeo in Brussels

Police officer stabbed by knife-wielding man in Brussels

Victim suffers minor neck wounds. Attacker reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar.' Police: 'Too early to say anything' about incident.

Police officer stabbed by knife-wielding man in Brussels

Pro-Israel Antisemites & Pro-Jewish anti-Israelis

Riccardo Pacific talks about the dynamic political landscape in Europe at the European Jewish Association conference in Brussels

Pro-Israel Antisemites & Pro-Jewish anti-Israelis

Police officer stabbed in Belgium, suspect shot

Man brandishing knife who stabbed police officer in head in area with large migrant population in serious condition after being shot.

Police officer stabbed in Belgium, suspect shot

Arab MKs fly to EU to fight Israeli legislation

Arab MKs take off to EU as part of struggle against Nationality Law. 'Important that world know about lack of equality and democracy.'

Arab MKs fly to EU to fight Israeli legislation

'Police officer told me to take off my kippah'

European Jewish leader Rabbi Menachem Margolin says Brussels police told him to remove his kippah at his own event.

'Police officer told me to take off my kippah'

EU parliament looks to tap into Jerusalem's tech success

European Parliament hosts expo organized by European Jewish Association, focusing on Jerusalem's high-tech entrepreneurs.

EU parliament looks to tap into Jerusalem's tech success

Pro-Palestinians place 9,000 shoes on Brussels square

Organizers place banner reading 'Palestinian lives matter' along middle section of Palestinian flag.

Pro-Palestinians place 9,000 shoes on Brussels square

Brussels policemen say ex-boss denied Holocaust, insulted Jews

Senior police officer investigated for abusing Jewish subordinates.

Brussels policemen say ex-boss denied Holocaust, insulted Jews

Abbas lands in Brussels while Pence visits Israel

Abbas lands in  Brussels while Pence visits Israel

PM Netanyahu: Europe is hypocritical

PM Netanyahu flies to Paris, Brussels, with a clear message for Europeans.

PM Netanyahu: Europe is hypocritical

ISIS claims responsibility for Brussels stabbing

Belgian PM says security services remain on alert after ISIS claims responsibility for Friday knife attack.

ISIS claims responsibility for Brussels stabbing

Brussels: Man shot after attacking soldiers

Man shot dead in central Brussels after attacking two soldiers with a knife. Prosecutors treating the incident as a terrorist attack.

Brussels: Man shot after attacking soldiers

Brussels bomber was ISIS sympathizer

Belgian investigators find evidence that man who set off bomb at a Brussels train station sympathized with ISIS.

Brussels bomber was ISIS sympathizer

Explosion in Brussels treated as terror attack

Belgian prosecutors say they are considering explosion in Brussels central station a terrorist attack.

Explosion in Brussels treated as terror attack

Explosion in Brussels train station

Possible terrorist attack at Brussels Central Station in Belgium. Reports say suspect shot by soldiers.

Explosion in Brussels train station

Three terror suspects detained in Brussels

Belgian police detain three people as part of anti-terror raid in the Brussels district of Molenbeek.

Three terror suspects detained in Brussels

Brussels stabbing attack investigated as terrorism

Suspect who stabbed two police officers in Brussels charged with attempted murder in a terrorist context.

Brussels stabbing attack investigated as terrorism

Watch: Police shoot Brussels woman who stabbed three

Video footage reveals the harrowing chase and shooting of a Filipina woman who stabbed 3 in Brussels on Monday.

Watch: Police shoot Brussels woman who stabbed three

Belgium: Police surround man wearing 'long coat with wires'

Police in Brussels say incident is 'under control,' but unclear whether the man was indeed carrying explosives.

Belgium: Police surround man wearing 'long coat with wires'

The fall of the Godless European Union

The fall of the Godless European Union

Abbas admits anti-Israel blood libel 'baseless'

Palestinian Authority leader makes rare admission of Judaism's roots in Land of Israel.

Abbas admits anti-Israel blood libel 'baseless'

Jews protest Antwerp refusal to honor Holocaust victims

Jews from Brussels mounted demonstration against Antwerp - and its local Jewish community - for vetoing cobblestone memorial.

Jews protest Antwerp refusal to honor Holocaust victims

In the EU capital, churches are now restaurants

In the EU capital, churches are now restaurants

Amid 'exodus' from Brussels, my family sings a sad 'ma nishtana'

First person: Passover seder for Belgian Jews reveals the mass exodus Islamist terror is causing; 'my last seder as a European.'

Amid 'exodus' from Brussels, my family sings a sad 'ma nishtana'

Paris suspect charged over Brussels shootout

Salah Abdeslam charged with attempted murder over a deadly shootout with police in Brussels on March 15.

Paris suspect charged over Brussels shootout

Brussels bomber planned to attack flight to Tel Aviv

One of the terrorists responsible for the Brussels airport bombing said plan was to hit checkout counters of flights headed to Israel.

Brussels bomber planned to attack flight to Tel Aviv

Brussels terror cell initially targeted Euro 2016 tournament

'Mass terror attack' intended for Paris was 10-day soccer tournament, suspect reveals.

Brussels terror cell initially targeted Euro 2016 tournament

Watch: Brussels bombing fugitive's getaway revealed

Belgian prosecutors release CCTV footage of getaway route used by third terrorist from airport bombings, ask public for help.

Watch: Brussels bombing fugitive's getaway revealed