Swiss university's Jewish studies professor must be Catholic
The University of Lucerne is seeking its next Jewish studies professor. Jews need not apply.
The University of Lucerne is seeking its next Jewish studies professor. Jews need not apply.
Avrohom Moshe Rabinowitz was the grandson of the Lugano Biala Rebbe, Rabbi Bezalel Simcha Rabinowicz.
Study by Swiss researchers successfully implants paralyzed man with device allowing him to walk and move his arms.
Switzerland’s executive body agrees to help pay for the country’s first national memorial to honor the victims of the Holocaust.
Wold Jewish Congress urges bank to rehire investigators looking into new claims of Nazi accounts.
Enormous stone carving created by Nazis in 1938 leading the Swiss to reexamine the truth of their relationship to the 3rd Reich during WWII.
New study finds 'emerging subculture' of antisemitism, calls for government to monitor antisemitism, enact hate speech laws.
Police in Switzerland’s capital of Bern evacuate Parliament after man arrested near one of its entrances and found to be bearing explosives.
Politicians from Swiss canton put forward bill to ban Nazi symbols, but measure needs to pass referendum before becoming law.
Group representing Swiss Jewish communities calls for banning Nazi symbols as first step to comprehensive hate symbol ban.
Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities calls for ban as first step towards banning all racist and extremist symbols.
Database will also be created to list and research provenance of suspected looted works of art.
'Switzerland is strategically positioned, IAEA's independence is critical,' Israel's Pres. Herzog tells Switzerland's Pres. Cassis.
President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog will make an official visit to the Swiss Confederation on Monday
'I'm getting overly anxious', said the President as he confused two leading European nations.
Four suspected members of ISIS detained in Germany and Switzerland in a cross-border operation.
Meetings take place after 300 Ukrainian Jewish refugees have found a home in Switzerland.
Both the World Health Organization and the World Economic Forum are having their conferences from the 22-28th of May, in Switzerland. Op-ed.
Dieudonné sentenced on appeal by Geneva court for 2019 performances that included “racial discrimination, defamation and insult.”
The Swiss Jewish community is honoring the victims of the Holocaust with a memorial at the Jewish cemetery in Davos.
The Swiss government has approved the creation of a memorial for the victims of Nazism.
Two Orthodox Jewish candidates have been elected to Zurich’s municipal council, winning seats in elections last weekend.
Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities denounces federal government's decision as incomprehensible.
Controversial collection was previously denounced by Swiss Jewish community for containing works of art stolen by Nazis from French Jews.
If elected, Jehuda Spielman would become the only Orthodox Jew on a city council in Switzerland.
Swiss-Jewish artist wants museum to take down her paintings over concerns about art purchased from Jews under duress during WWII.
Painter and sculptor Miriam Cahn denounces Zurich museum for "whitewashing" Nazi links of a large permanent collection of paintings.
Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities denounces private art collection for allegedly containing pieces stolen from Jews by the Nazis.
Germany, UK, join list of countries where new 'Omicron' variant from South Africa has been identified.
PA chairman calls on Israel to start a new political track based on the two-state solution.
PM Naftali Bennett requests that Swiss Confederation, as a member of IAEA council, take decisive action against Iran's nuclear project.
Large numbers of police block off streets in Bern on Thursday amid protests against COVID-19 measures.
Swiss Jewish Federation outraged after country's press council rules against magazine that printed article linking BDS to anti-Semitism.
Country's government reiterates that it "firmly and unequivocally opposes any form of anti-Semitism."
The ban on face-covering veils was approved in a referendum on Sunday.
Vote on “burqa ban” comes after years of debate in Switzerland following similar bans in other European countries.
Hate mail to French-Jewish lawmaker tells her to ‘prepare for the camps.’
Pig meat left outside Lausanne and Geneva synagogues in incidents said to be carried out by different individuals.
Police in Switzerland say "terrorist motives" cannot be excluded in incident in which woman attacked two others in Lugano supermarket.
State-owned lottery company in Switzerland apologizes for crossword scratch card that appeared to feature the word combination.