European Jewry before the Shoah
Why did most European Jews seem so oblivious to the evolving deterioration of events and stayed on passively until it was too late? Op-ed.
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Record number of hate crimes against Jews and Christians in Europe
The number of anti-Semitic hate crimes increased, from 600 to 2,316, anti-Christian crimes went from 578 to 980. Op-ed.
1/4 European Jews consider leaving, survey finds
Jewish leaders increasingly concerned about antisemitism, with 23% of Jews saying the are considering emigrating.
European anti-Semitism envoy honored by Vienna Jewish community
Katharina von Schnurbein, European Commission Coordinator on combating anti-Semitism, receives Friedrich and Marietta Torberg Medal.
Poll: Anti-Jewish sentiment and violence against Jews are 'essentially unrelated'
Does the number of violent assaults on Jews convey a country’s anti-Semitism level? No, a European poll says.
EU releases strategy to fight anti-Semitism, protect Jewish life
Plan rests on EU stepping up prevention of anti-Semitism, increasing protection of Jewish institutions and fostering Holocaust education.
New magazine will focus on European Jewry's 'crisis'
European intellectuals launch magazine on European Jewry’s population ‘crisis.’
European Jews hold virtual memorial event for coronavirus victims
Arutz Sheva to broadcast European Jews' virtual memorial event in memory of thousands of Jewish Corona victims from across the continent.
75 years since the Day of Salvation and Liberation - amid coronavirus
Chief rabbis and leaders of Jewish organizations from twenty countries took part in a prayer of thanks at the Western Wall.
Transnistria's dying Jewish community
Transnistria is a poor breakaway state in Eastern Europe. The few Jews left there eye an escape.
'There is no Europe without Jews'
Frans Timmermans, First Vice President of the European Commission, denounces anti-Semitism.
Europe's Jews prepare Hanukkah events to ‘drive out darkness’
Some Jewish leaders say that celebrating Hanukkah at central locales in Europe is an uplifting Jewish response to terrorism.
'Without U.S. influence, Jews in Europe could be in danger'
President of Conference of European Rabbis discusses how Trump presidency could affect the status of Jews in Europe.
Officials urge business-as-usual for holidays
US security officials and Jewish community leaders prepare for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur in the face of rising terror threat.
Few European Jews to attend holiday services
70% of European Jews say they will not attend synagogue for upcoming holidays this year amid growing harassment by Muslims.
35 countries to take part in Jewish Culture Day
Thirty years after its initiation, the European Day of Jewish Culture will have a record number of countries participating.
'Question today is whether Europe has a future'
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, head of the Conference of European Rabbis, discusses the issues European Jews are dealing with.
Obama calls for solidarity with European Jews
In Yom Hashoah message, President Barack Obama calls for solidarity with Jews facing anti-Semitism.
Islamic radicalization fuels threat to Europe Jews
Congressional commission hears testimony on how Islamic radicalization in Europe has ramped up risk for Jewish communities.
Redefining female Jewish leaders in Europe
Wives of European rabbis converge in Vienna for a training program about the important role of rebbetzins working alongside their husbands.
Netherlands: Anti-Semites attack Jewish home
Door and windows of Jewish house wrecked in Amsterdam, as vandals shouted ‘Jewish cancer’ and ‘liberate Palestine.’
'There is no future for Jews in Europe'
Brussels chief rabbi describes fear in the streets following terror attacks, says he understands why Jews leaving the EU in droves.
House passes bill to help protect European Jews
House passes legislation urging United States and Europe to help keep Jews safe amid growing anti-Semitism.
European concern: Refugees coming, Jews leaving
EU Commission VP is 'alarmed' by Jewish exodus from Europe, as the organization drives to fight growing anti-Semitism.
European Jews Afraid to Reveal Jewishness
Over 85% of European Jewry won't attend Rosh Hashana services for fear of anti-Semitism.
EU: Continental Task-Force to Fight Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitic attacks are sweeping Europe - what will the EU do about it? 'No future for Jews in Europe means no future for Europe.'
Envoy: European Jews 'Bankrupted' by Security
American envoy on anti-Semitism warns that Jewish bodies in Europe are being bankrupted by the growing need for security.
Good News? European Governments Unite Behind Jews
Denmark pledges $148 million to fight Islamic terrorism; French, German, British leaders say they'll protect Jews.
'There is No Future for Jews in Western Europe'
Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky urges gov't to invest more money in Aliyah, ahead of expected 15,000 new immigrants in 2015.
Austria: A Europe Without Jews is Not Europe
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz joins in on calls in Europe for Jews to stay despite recent terrorist attacks.
Can Europe Convince Jews Not to Leave?
EU admits to 'huge challenge' reassuring Jews that 'they have a future in Europe,' as Islamist terror and anti-Semitism continue to rage.
Minister Tells Rabbis 'Leave Europe Or Disappear'
Ben-Dahan tells European rabbis at conference intermarriage in Israel under a thousandth, in Europe figure is 80%.
Rabbi: Kosher Slaughter Ban Not Anti-Semitic
Copenhagen rabbi: ban on kosher slaughter is problematic, but false accusations of anti-Semitism won’t help.
Ashton: Hannukah Lights Spread Hope, Peace
European Union Foreign Minister reaches out to Jewish groups after compromising with Israel on boycott Tuesday night.
Anti-Semitism on the Rise in Europe, Finds Survey
Anti-Semitism has worsened in Europe in the past few years, finds survey by the European Fundamental Rights Agency.
European Council Calls for Circumcision Ban
The European Council calls circumcision of children a violation of human rights, calls for legal ban until age 15.
Europe's Jews Call for Unity Over Shechita Ban
European Jewish Association calls for united efforts towards reversing the Polish parliament's decision to ban kosher slaughter.
Fois Gras Law ‘a Double-Edged Sword,’ Rabbi Warns
MK’s bill on banning delicacy could be used to support European ban on kosher slaughter, French Jewish leader says.
Introducing Today’s Polish Jews
Activist Sam Konig goes beyond the Holocaust to introduce young Jews to Polish Jewish life in 2013.
Jewish Center Bombed in Sweden
A Jewish community center was bombed in Malmo, Sweden, continuing an ongoing wave of anti-Semitic hate in the city.
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