News for European Jews Transnistria's dying Jewish communityTransnistria 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 holidaysUS 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 services70% 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 DayThirty 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 JewsIn Yom Hashoah message, President Barack Obama calls for solidarity with Jews facing anti-Semitism. Islamic radicalization fuels threat to Europe JewsCongressional commission hears testimony on how Islamic radicalization in Europe has ramped up risk for Jewish communities. Redefining female Jewish leaders in EuropeWives 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 homeDoor 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 JewsHouse passes legislation urging United States and Europe to help keep Jews safe amid growing anti-Semitism. European concern: Refugees coming, Jews leavingEU Commission VP is 'alarmed' by Jewish exodus from Europe, as the organization drives to fight growing anti-Semitism. European Jews Afraid to Reveal JewishnessOver 85% of European Jewry won't attend Rosh Hashana services for fear of anti-Semitism. EU: Continental Task-Force to Fight Anti-SemitismAnti-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 SecurityAmerican 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 JewsDenmark 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 EuropeAustrian 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. Jews, Get Out of Europe! It's Not for YouThere is nothing for Jews in Europe, there never was. It does not matter what happens in Israel - that is where you are at home. 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-SemiticCopenhagen rabbi: ban on kosher slaughter is problematic, but false accusations of anti-Semitism won’t help. Ashton: Hannukah Lights Spread Hope, PeaceEuropean Union Foreign Minister reaches out to Jewish groups after compromising with Israel on boycott Tuesday night. Anti-Semitism on the Rise in Europe, Finds SurveyAnti-Semitism has worsened in Europe in the past few years, finds survey by the European Fundamental Rights Agency. European Council Calls for Circumcision BanThe European Council calls circumcision of children a violation of human rights, calls for legal ban until age 15. The European Obsession with Judea and SamariaAn analysis of the reasons for the constant preoccupation with the only democracy in the Middle East. Europe's Jews Call for Unity Over Shechita BanEuropean 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 WarnsMK’s bill on banning delicacy could be used to support European ban on kosher slaughter, French Jewish leader says. Introducing Today’s Polish JewsActivist Sam Konig goes beyond the Holocaust to introduce young Jews to Polish Jewish life in 2013. Jewish Center Bombed in SwedenA Jewish community center was bombed in Malmo, Sweden, continuing an ongoing wave of anti-Semitic hate in the city. Is Anti-Semitism Becoming Part of US DNA Too?Assimilation, Oslo, outposts, Obama, Pollard, Iran, freeze, aid cuts - all threaten Israel and seem to say that anti-Semitism is present in Washington, not only in Europe's DNA. Pre-Holocaust Dead ‘Not Forgotten’Jewish youth pay tribute to pre-Holocaust community with cemetery repair project in Poland. Young European Rabbis Create Internet ForumThe founding conference of the Forum for Young Rabbis in Europe concludes with rabbis agreeing to hold internet conferences once a month. EJC Calls on Muslim Leaders to Confront HatredThe European Jewish Congress (EJC) has called on Imams and Muslims leaders to condemn the recent anti-Semitic attack in France. Europe's Jews Condemn Anti-Semitism in BelgiumEuropean Jewish Parliament and European Jewish Union strongly condemn anti-Semitic incident on a Belgium train.Belgium: Jews Told ‘Get Off at Buchenwald’Reports of an anti-Semitic “prank” on Belgium train. Beware ‘Tsunami of Hate’The Middle East conflict has been imported into Europe and may cause a “tsunami of hate” against Jews, warns a European Jewish leader. European Jews to Honor Former EU Parliament HeadFormer Polish European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek will be awarded the first “Lord Jakobovits Prize of European Jewry". |
