Europe

Palestinian Authority under pressure

'Palestinian National Council' calls on EU to reject Israeli report on close BDS ties to terrorists and terror organizations.

Arab League to Europe: Recognize 'Palestine'

Arab League Secretary-General calls on countries in Europe to recognize the state of "Palestine" within the pre-1967 borders.

Appeal of Holocaust-denying bishop rejected

European Court says Germany was within its rights to convict British bishop Richard Williamson of Holocaust denial.

Danes downplay seriousness of physical assaults on Jews

Despite surge in anti-Semitic incidents across Europe, less than half of Europeans say attacks on Jews are an issue.

Israeli protesters to EU states: Stop funding terrorists

Protests at embassies of Germany, Norway, Spain, Sweden demand they stop funding ‘HaMoked: Center For the Defence of the Individual'.

Those European refugees in Israel

1 in 3 EU Jews say they avoid Jewish sites out of security fears

One-third of European Jews considering emigrating, poll shows, as growing number say anti-Semitism making life difficult.

European Jewish Congress:

'Unprecedented declaration' in fight against anti-Semitism

EJC applauds EU's historic declaration on fight against anti-Semitism and development of a common security approach for Jewish communities.

No-migrant Slovakia among has one of lowest crime rates in EU

Countries in EU with lowest overall levels of reported crime are home to few migrants, according to EU survey.

Poll: One out of five Europeans justifies anti-Semitism

New CNN poll conducted in seven countries in Europe finds that anti-Semitic stereotypes are alive and well in the continent.

Cost of El Al Shabbat debacle: NIS 1.7 million

Beyond compensation for passengers, it seems company preferred to pay significant price to avert haredi boycott.

Gas pipeline to connect Israel and Europe

Historic agreement reached to lay gas pipeline connecting Israel and Europe.

Netanyahu: Anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism are one and the same

Israeli premier praises Austrian chancellor for confronting anti-Semitism, as Austria hosts conference on anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism.

Support for Israel rises among European Jewish leaders

68% of European Jewish community leaders say they back Israel regardless of its government - up from just 55% in 2015.

'There is legitimate criticism of Israel, but there is a line'

Coordinator of European Parliament's Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup says extremism from both sides needs to be tackled.

'Anti-Semitism in Europe hurts Muslims'

Muslim who heads EP's 'Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup' slams anti-Semites. 'When we need to guard synagogues, what have we come to?'

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

ANALYSIS:

Europe helps Iran despite new proof of its threats to free world

Iran plots murder on Danish soil, harasses US ships, controls Jordan's border. EU: Business as usual.

Netanyahu: Israel's position is improving

PM heads to Bulgaria to meet with nine other heads of State in part of attempts to change the the behavior of the EU towards Israel.

Few anti-Semitic attacks in Russia - but sentiment is rife

Jews less threatened by anti-Semitic attacks in Russia than in Western Europe, study shows, but anti-Semitic sentiments common.

8 countries warn Israel against demolishing Bedouin outpost

Eight European countries at the United Nations call on Israel to reverse its decision to demolish Khan al-Ahmar.

Netanyahu:

'Europe appeases Iran which acts against it'

'Time has come for Western governments to join Trump government strong effort against terror regime in Iran,' said Prime Minister.

Poland gives out record numbers of passports to Israelis

Over 20,000 Israelis get Polish citizenship between 2010 to 2017 - a 250% increase over previous seven-year period.

PM heads to Baltic in search of new allies to counter EU bias

Prime Minister looks to counter 'not always friendly' relations with European Union by forging new alliances with eastern European states.

Court: Firms representing state against BDS won't be revealed

District court rejects leftist petition demanding removal of immunity of European attorneys assisting Israel in fight against BDS.

Will Europe end like the Roman republic?

VDroom recognized by the EU - Receives +1 Million Euros

VDroom has launched a machine-learning based smart gallery that displays the hotel’s best images in an optimized order. Israeli start-up VDr

Earth to Europe:

DM wishes Sacha Baron Cohen would impersonate Ayatollah

'Europe works to save Iranian economy and Ayatollah regime, responsible for terrorist attacks and attempted attacks on European soil.'

Netanyahu to EU: Join us to stop Iran

PM praises US President Trump for signing new sanctions on Iran. 'It's time to act. That's what the US is doing and Europe needs to do.'

Jerusalem Mayor issues wake-up call to Europe

Nir Barkat addresses heads of European countries calling on them to join Israel and fight terrorism before it reaches their countries.

EU fines Google record $5 billion

Google faces record fine for violating EU anti-trust laws in requirements forced on Android phone producers.

Trump: EU is a 'foe' of the US

President Trump slams European Union on eve of meeting with President Putin, calling 28-state union an economic 'foe' of the US.

Report:

European Union: Nationality Law 'stinks of racism'

EU blasts bill being advanced by Netanyahu government, warns if passed it would harm Israel's international standing.

Liberman criticizes European hypocrisy

Defense Minister criticizes European countries for intervening in Israel's affairs while remaining silent as Iran arrests teens.

IDF official's car stolen in Europe - with secret documents

Car carrying sensitive IDF documents stolen during meeting while security guard left car - while it was still running.

Europe trying to intervene in peace initiative

Britain reportedly planning meeting of foreign ministers from Europe and Arab countries with Jared Kushner.

ANALYSIS: Why Europe gave Netanyahu the cold shoulder on Iran

Israel proved Iran is lying through its teeth on the deal, but got no reaction in European capitals.

Netanyahu: 'Purpose of my Europe trip achieved'

PM says European leaders agreed to goal he set forth 'to form broad international agreement that Iran should leave Syria, all of Syria'.

PM to leave for Europe: Iran top of the agrenda

Netanyahu to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron, and with British Prime Minister Theresa May.

'They'd never do this to a church or mosque'

Synagogues belonging to communities destroyed in the Holocaust are now being used as entertainment venues.

'IDF is the most moral army in the world? Europe does not care'

Leader of terror-victim's group says IDF should stop trying to appease European sensibilities which will never accept Israeli self-defense.

Trump signs law to help Holocaust victims reclaim lost property

President signs law requiring State Department to monitor European countries handling of property taken from Holocaust victims.

Sharren Haskel:

'Never Again means Iran as well'

'If international community continues turning blind eye to aggression, lying, pushing red line - unfortunately we'll be in same situation.'

Telegram application malfunction in Israel and Europe

Application has gained strong momentum in Israel in last two months, today estimated to serve about one million Israeli users.

European officials: Progress made towards agreement on Iran

European officials say they are making headway toward an agreement to address U.S. concerns about Iran nuclear deal.

What are Europe's synagogues currently being used as?

New map shows locations of thousands of synagogues - as well as the current, and surprising, use of those buildings.

'Signs of Jewish Awakening in Europe'

Mercaz Harav Yeshiva head Rabbi Yaakov Shapira talks about awakening European Jewry, expressing hope it leads them to immigrate to Israel.

'There's a worrying trend of anti-Semitism in Europe'

The Chief Rabbi of Holland, Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs, says there's no difference today between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism.

Israel, US join hands to protect Jewish heritage in Europe

Watch: Diaspora Affairs Ministry, US Heritage Commission work together to preserve sites, artifacts damaged during Nazi and communist rule.

'We can be stronger than anti-Semitism'

Leaders gather in Vienna for five-day conference aimed at finding solutions to anti-Semitism.

Russian Jews win trips to Paris - by studying Judaism

Chabad organizes fully-funded cruise, trip to Auschwitz, for Russian Jews who attend classes on Judaism.

Study suggests Israelis in Europe disconnect from Judaism

New study suggests Israelis in Europe steer clear of Jewish community activities

Survey: 27% of European Jews don't feel safe

A third of European Jewry has experienced or witnessed anti-Semitism.

Internet survey:

One in four Jews in Europe hides his Jewishness

Survey conducted by World Zionist Organization finds that 51% of European Jews feel unsafe to be seen with Jewish symbols.

Daring conclusion:

BBC: Migrants in Germany 'may have fueled violent crime rise'

Government-commissioned research suggests migrants 'may be responsible for recent rise in violent crime in Germany'.

At least 30 million Muslims in Europe by 2050

Study reveals even if migration is halted, Muslim population will continue to gorw. By mid-century 7.4% of Europeans will be Muslims.

Jewish future to be discussed in Hungary summit

Politicians, Jewish leaders and security experts to gather in Hungary and discuss the question: Is there a future for Jews in Europe?

Senior Iranian official warns Europe

Deputy head of Revolutionary Guards says that if Europe threatens Iran, it will increase the range of its missiles.

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with US NATO commander

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with Supreme Commander of NATO forces in Euroe following reports of permanent Iranian base in Syria.

'The future of the Jewish people depends on education'

Lauder Foundation marks 30 years of support for Jewish education in Europe.