Tragic: Israeli killed in ATV accident in Romania
A 24-year-old Israeli man was killed in an accident just a few hours from Bucharest, Romania.
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Romanian presidential candidate pledges to recognize Israel's right to Judea and Samaria
George Simion pledges to recognize Israel's right to build in Judea and Samaria and to advance Holocaust studies.
Romanian city council votes down plan to remove bust of pro-Nazi government official
Romanian lawmaker accuses Elie Wiesel Institute of 'demolishing cult of heroes,' over push to remove bust of pro-Nazi minister
Romanian government passes landmark law to protect shechita
'New law stands as shining symbol to other countries throughout the world,' Romanian Jewish leader says.
Romanian initiative offers access to historic synagogues
Romania’s ornate and sometimes crumbling synagogues get new access via virtual tours.
Romanian Jews now have a Jewish Bible in their language
This Romanian rabbi spent 7 years translating the Torah into Romanian — even though he moved away.
Chief rabbi coordinating aid for Ukrainian refugees in Romania, Moldova
Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt visits Moldova to help Ukrainian refugees, confronting the city’s past, present, and future.
Romanian Holocaust survivors to be eligible for pensions
PM Lapid, Social Equality Min. Merav Cohen reach agreement with Romanian government on Romanian Holocaust survivors living in Israel.
Israeli Air Force returns from exercise in Romania
IAF concludes exercise in Romania. Blue Sky exercise 'contributes to the operational readiness for all relevant arenas,' commander says.
Jewish teens fly to Europe to help war refugee orphans
Teens from Orthodox Union youth movement head to Romania to help Ukrainian Jewish orphans displaced by Russian invasion.
Historic Romanian synagogue returned to the Jewish community
Historic 19th century Citadel synagogue in western Romanian city of Timișoara restored to Jewish community after three decades.
German president visits Romanian Jewish community
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks to community leaders about their work helping Ukrainian refugees.
Car crashes into Russian embassy in Romania
The event follows repeated condemnations of Russia by US and NATO.
Lapid visits Jewish refugees in Romania
Israeli Foreign Minister travels to Jewish Agency immigration center helping Jewish refugees from Ukraine prepare to make Aliyah.
Lapid: We call on Russia to stop its firing and attacks
Foreign Minister says cooperation between Israel and Romania has saved many lives in Ukraine crisis.
Lapid to visit Romania-Ukraine border
Foreign Minister to meet Romanian counterpart, PM, Jewish Agency rep, and see Ukrainian refugees coming into Romania
‘Jewish soup’ is keeping soldiers and refugees warm at the Romanian-Ukrainian border.
‘Everyone likes our food and they come to eat here from all over the place,’ retired Israeli-Romanian cook volunteering at the border says.
Foreign Minister Lapid to leave for diplomatic visit to Europe
Foreign Min. Lapid to meet with top officials from Romania, Slovakia, to discuss Ukraine war.
Romanian officials commemorate Holocaust refugees who died in sunken ship 80 years ago
For the first time ever, Romanian officials commemorate Holocaust refugees who died in the 'Struma' 80 years ago.
Romanian Pandemic Director Surprises Rabbis: We Will Promote Cooperation in Romania
New Chesed center opened in Bucharest.
Romanian political figure praises antisemitic fascist leader on primetime TV
Romanian political hopeful takes to primetime television to praise antisemitic fascist leader under whose rule 280,000 Jews were killed.
Liviu Beris, Romanian Holocaust survivor who became a genetics pioneer, dies at 93
Liviu Beris, Romanian Holocaust survivor who became a genetics pioneer and debated a famous anti-Semite on TV, dies at 93.
Israeli ambassador to Romania blasts remarks against Holocaust education
Israeli Ambassador to Romania David Saranga condemned statements by nationalist lawmakers that “minimized the tragedy of the Holocaust.”
Romania makes Holocaust education mandatory in all high schools
Far-right lawmaker complains law is discriminatory, says Romania hasn't had a single 'serious anti-Semitic case' in two decades.
Israel helping Romania deal with COVID-19 crisis
Israel sends aid to Romania as it deals with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Canadian Connection - Air Task Force Romania
Arutz Sheva meets the Royal Canadian Air Force team deployed to Romania as part of NATO’s enhanced air policing.
Romanian Jewish community leader Dr. Aurel Vainer dies at 89
Longtime Romanian Jewish community leader passes away at the age of 89.
Romania becomes 20th nation boycotting Durban IV conference
Event taking place on Wednesday has been boycotted by many nations over its commemoration of original hate-filled 2001 conference.
Teenagers shatter 19th-century synagogue’s windows in Romania
Stone-throwing teenagers smash multiple windows of a 19th-century synagogue building in Romania.
Pres. Rivlin in Romania: Israel has the right & duty to protect its citizens
Outgoing Pres. Rivlin speaks to Romanian parliament, thanks Romania for being 'true friend of Jewish people and the State of Israel.'
Rivlin: Israel has right and obligation to protect its citizens
Israel's president begins official visit to Romania, hails deep ties between nations, which were never cut during the Cold War.
Headstones smashed at Jewish cemeteries in Ukraine and Romania
2 Jewish cemeteries in Eastern Europe see headstones smashed in anti-Semitic incidents.
Romanian police probe death threats sent to award-winning Jewish actress
Well known Jewish actress and her children were sent death threats at the beginning of Passover which are being investigated by police.
Romania: First-ever conviction for Holocaust denial sends 'strong message'
Former intelligence officer convicted in first use of Romania’s law against Holocaust denial.
Heavy rain reveals remains from Romanian Jewish cemetery destroyed by fascists
Jewish cemetery destroyed by fascists in 1943 revealed by heavy rainfall in northeastern Romania.
Bucharest Jews can bury coronavirus dead on Shabbat to avoid cremation
Leading rabbi grants heter to bury Jewish coronavirus victims on Shabbat after govt. orders same-day burial or cremation of victims.
Cousins separated during Holocaust reunited 75 years later
Emma Phippen's grandfather dropped a bombshell on his family 11 years ago when he told them he's a Jewish Holocaust survivor.
19th-century Romanian synagogue turned into a restaraunt
Former Great Synagogue of Săveni now serves meat, traditional Romanian foods after being sold off.
Historical justice for 8000 Romanian Jews
Thousands of Romanian citizens will be recognized by the German government as Holocaust survivors and will receive compensation.
Human remains found near Jewish mass grave in Romania
Archaeologists unearth more human remains near site of Romanian mass grave for Jews killed during World War II.
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