Europe

The West has lost its will to prevail. Only Israel remains

In the current twilight of the West, America and Europe are still different, but only in this: they have taken different roads toward the same destination. Opinion.

Giulio Meotti:

No more war: Europe’s “good life first"

While Europe indulges in suicidal moralism as the predicted clash of civilizations rages, the Jewish enclave produces, fights, and innovates. Opinion.

The Council of Europe's warning

Representatives of the 46 member states of the Council of Europe participated in a special event to mark 'Liberation and Rescue Day.'

Giulio Meotti:

Old Europe is burning and media tell us that everything is fine

If you have not read the facts written below in your news sources, ask yourself whether “freedom of the press" really exists and whether mainstream journalism is worth saving. Opinion.

Report:

Iran operating antisemitic terror networks across Europe

The Times reveals Iranian intelligence is recruiting operatives across Europe to carry out attacks on Jewish targets, with at least 20 plots foiled in the past year, according to British security officials.

Hungarian-Israeli system uncovers millions of antisemitic posts

Hungarian-Israeli technology monitors billions of posts and exposes the vast scale of hatred across the continent.

A vote for survival:

European Jewish leaders support protected status

'When it becomes normal that Jews are attacked in the streets, that communities live behind security barriers, and when students are forced to hide their identity, it’s time for a new set of rules,' EJA Chairman Rabbi Menachem Margolin says.

President of the European Parliament:

'Jewish life is under attack'

The chairman of the European Jewish Association, Rabbi Menachem Margolin, pointed an accusing finger at European governments. 'Something fundamental has broken.'

Melaniie Phillips

Wimps and warriors

The war with Iran is clarifying who is for civilization against barbarism-and who is not. Opinion.

Trump furious with Europe: 'We're not interested in your help'

The US President once again attacked European countries that refuse to join the campaign against Iran. "We are not interested in assistance from NATO countries."

Europe’s last Jewish haven?

Inside a 1,000-year-old community’s fight to survive

In historic Prague, young Jewish leaders speak with Arutz Sheva about battling rising antisemitism and a shrinking community, vowing to rebuild pride and secure their future.

European Apples & Kiwis: Certified Quality, Farm to Israeli Table

From Polish orchards and Greek groves to Israeli store shelves - the certifications, traceability systems, and sustainable practices that guarantee every European apple and kiwi meets the highest global standards.

A Shot Heard Across Europe:

90 years since David Frankfurter killed Nazi Wilhelm Gustloff

Frankfurter’s act announced, with tragic clarity, that the menace incubating in Germany could no longer be regarded as a domestic aberration. Op-ed.

PM to European legislators:

Radical left and the Islamists destroying Western civilization

PM Netanyahu and Minister Regev meet with parliament members from Hungary, Austria, Spain, and France, thanked them for their support.

Europe changes direction:

General public denounce migration

Survey conducted in seven European countries reveals most citizens believe many migrants are residing in their countries illegally, support sharp reduction in immigration, and back deportation of illegal migrants.

All's well in Europe, the Caliph's famiy lives near Charles III

Trump may have abandoned Europe, but Europe abandoned itself first. Opinion.

Giulio Meotti:

Trump is right: Europe is collapsing

While China and the US have built muscle - nuclear plants, production lines, aircraft carriers - Europe has cultivated the illusion of living off soft power and ever-more intricate regulations about everything, serving only to employ legions of lawyers and Brussels consultants. Opinion.

Irish FM condemns decision to rename Herzog Park in Dublin

Ireland's foreign minister Helen McEntee has called for the name of the sixth president of Israel, Chaim Herzog, not to be removed from a park in the capital Dublin.

Mossad uncovers Hamas terror network operating in Europe

Cooperation between the Mossad and European intelligence agencies led to the thwarting of terror infrastructure and the arrest of operatives working to promote attacks against Israelis and Jews.

Israeli MKs:

Hungary stands alone in Europe backing Israel amid war

Speaking to Arutz Sheva in Budapest, MKs Tal and Rothman praise Hungary’s support, urge Israel to deepen ties with allies and take a tougher stance against its enemies.

Evading Arrest?:

PM's plane takes unusual detour to USA

The Prime Minister's plane, Wing of Zion, is making its way to the United States on a particularly unusual flight path that crosses only southern Europe.

Portugal recognizes Palestinian state

After Britain, Australia, and Canada, Portugal has become the fourth country today to declare recognition of a Palestinian state.

Cyberattack causes disruptions at major European airports

Three of Europe's major airports—in London, Brussels and Berlin—reported widespread disruptions after a cyberattack on a check-in systems provider.

Europe:

New campaign against Judea and Samaria

An open letter published in Europe and signed by 209 senior officials, ambassadors and former diplomats demands that urgent action be taken against Israel following the war in Gaza.

700% rise in number of infants named Muhammad, report says

Europe sees continued rise in number of babies named after Islam's founder, in ongoing trend which has demographic implications.

Hostage's brother furious at UEFA’s double standard

Just one day after UEFA displayed a massive anti-Israel banner in Italy, the family of hostage Rom Braslavski was barred from holding signs calling for his return at a match in Bucharest.

An open letter to Europe's luminaries

The Muslim in Europe intuitively senses what the coming decades will probably confirm. Opinion.

Giulio Meotti:

Europe will be conquered by its own tolerance

Weak and empty Western liberal tolerance allows the insidious enemy freedom to destroy his open-minded host, and in this case, that host is Europe. Opinon.

European right-wing leaders:

Macron appeasing Iran, undermining Israel

Austria hosts gathering of Europe’s nationalist right as speakers accuse France’s president of appeasing Tehran while pledging full backing for Israel.

WJC, ODIHR team up to combat Antisemitism

The World Jewish Congress and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights formally agreed today to strengthen their collaboration in the fight against antisemitism.

Study:

Extreme heatwave in Europe claimed 2,300 lives in 10 days

Study led by Imperial College London finds 10-day heatwave in Europe resulted in at least 2,300 deaths, with Milan and Paris among hardest-hit cities.

Pres Herzog meets delegation of Muslim leaders from across Europe

President Herzog: 'You represent the silent majority in the Middle East...bring back a message of peace.' Imam Chalghoumi: 'You stand for brotherhood, humanity, and values of democracy.'

European wimps want Israel to do the dirty work and then blame it

Israel acts because it must, and has become the moral beacon of the West. America acts because Trump wants to protect Western ideals and destroy evil. Europe doesn’t act because it no longer knows what it stands for. Opinion.

Poll:

European support for Israel hits record lows since 2016

YouGov survey reveals sharp decline in support for Israel across Western Europe since outbreak of war in Gaza, with record-low approval rates in France, Germany, and Denmark, and growing opposition to Israeli military actions.

From Matza to Mont Blanc:

Kosher Europe’s vacation revolution

After three successful Passover programs, Kosher Europe is rolling out luxurious summer escapes in Italy and France—complete with gourmet kosher cuisine and breathtaking views.

Survey:

Europe facing antisemitism crisis, survey reveals

New European Jewish Association's survey reveals dramatic rise in antisemitism across Europe, with Gaza conflict and media coverage cited as major catalysts, calls on governments to take immediate action to protect Jewish communities.

Dozens arrested

European Hezbollah drone network dismantled

Authorities uncover massive logistics operation supplying Hezbollah with drone components across Spain, Germany, France, and the UK.

Chilling:

The notorious prison to which Erdogan's enemies are sent

The most secure prison in Europe is housing journalists and politicians who have criticized the regime of Turkey's President Erdogan.

ADL confirms:

Jonathan Greenblatt backed out of Israeli antisemitism conference

Anti-Defamation League announces CEO Jonathan Greenblatt will not attend Israeli antisemitism conference due to presence of 'recently announced participants.'

Israel's antisemitism conference loses speakers

After welcoming far-right politicians, Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli’s antisemitism conference is hemorrhaging speakers.

In first:

Amichai Chikli invites far-right European politicians to Israel

Far-right politicians from France, Spain, Sweden, and the Netherlands to speak at the International Conference on Combating Antisemitism.

It’s stabbing season in a collapsing Europe

A trail of blood runs through Europe's cities, as more and more places, even the most idyllic and sleepy, turn into crime scenes. A trail of migrants runs through the list of perpetrators. Opinion.

European elections shifting to the right

The upcoming German elections are poised to bring the conservative CDU back to power, signaling a shift in Europe towards right-leaning governments.

Top Travel Destinations for Israeli Travelers in 2025

Whether you're planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure, these carefully selected destinations offer something for every type of traveler from Israel.

Rabbi Mazuz to Diaspora Jews:

'It is forbidden to live in Europe'

Following the wave of antisemitism in Europe, Rabbi Meir Mazuz, dean of the Kisse Rahamim Yeshiva, called on Jews living in Europe to immigrate to Israel.

Rabbi Moshe Lewin:

'European Jewry will not succumb to antisemitism'

During his visit to Amsterdam with a delegation of peace-seeking leaders, Rabbi Lewin addresses pressing issues: rising antisemitism in Europe, strong ties with Azerbaijan, and the complex Israel-France relationship.

86 years after Kristallnacht:

96% of European Jews experience antisemitism

Israel's National Task Force for Countering De-legitimization and Fighting Antisemitism releases report on the rise of antisemitism in Europe and online in the year since the October 7 massacre,

Survey: European Jews fear antisemitism, but don't want to leave

Jewish leaders in Europe want to stay there despite pessimism about antisemitism, survey finds.

Smotrich:

'The best tool for fighting cost of living'

'What is good for Europe is good for Israel' is a reform strategy to open markets for import of any product on a fast track with minimum regulation and bureaucracy, Finance Minister Smotrich says.

Report:

US bases in Europe on heightened alert status

US defense official says there is credible intelligence pointing to an attack against US bases in Europe over the next week or so.

Europe:

As antisemitism rises, universities agree to divest from Israel

European students are calling on their colleges to divest from Israel. In many cases, they’re winning.

'Clear and repeated anti-Israel bias'

European Jewish leaders condemn EU High Commissioner

Over 100 Jewish leaders from across Europe met to discuss operational methods to combat the harassment of Jews on the continent and the rising tide of antisemitic hate since October 7.

60 days before the games:

Mossad discovers attacks targeting Olympics

With just two months to go before the Olympic Games in Paris, Israeli security services have discovered an Iranian-backed attempt to execute terrorist attacks in Europe.

Anti-Israel protests expanding:

"Human chain" against Israel in Europe

Police in Berlin and Amsterdam dispersed anti-Israel student protests. Tent camps were set up in Finland, Denmark, Italy, Spain, France and Britain against Israel.

Report:

Iran using European ports to arm Hezbollah

The Telegraph reveals that Iran is using European ports to provide cover for shipments of weapons to the Hezbollah terrorist organization in Lebanon.

Europe will soon face a direct Arab invasion

It is a case of predator and prey right before the jump. From the Arabs' point of view, their time has come. Opinion.

EJA chairman:

'Never Again is now'

Rabbi Menachem Margolin, chairman of the EJA, summarizes the organization's conference in Poland: 'Europe is ready to be much more serious against antisemitism."

Europe:

Seven arrested for planning terror attacks on Jewish targets

Seven men, some members of Hamas, are arrested as European police foil plots against Jews.

MK Matan Kahana:

Europe Wake Up!

Former Minister Matan Kahana releases video calling of European nations to realize Israel's enemies oppose Western civilization.

IAF planes bring hundreds of soldiers home from Europe

Israel has recalled hundreds of soldiers, who were outside the country when the war began, to fight on the Gaza border.