German Jews Raise $40,000 to Prevent Bankruptcy of Halle Kebab Shop
Jewish students in Germany have raised more than $40,000 to help the owner of the kebab shop in Halle that was attacked after a neo-Nazi gunman was unable to enter a nearby synagogue.
Swiss Jews Join Muslims in Protesting Referendum Banning Face-covering Veils
Swiss voters passed a referendum on banning face-covering veils, prompting the country’s Muslim and Jewish groups to protest that infringement on religious freedoms.
Changes to UK Bill Would Make it Easier to Punish Husbands Who Refuse Jewish...
Changes to a United Kingdom bill on domestic abuse make it easier to punish Jewish husbands who refuse to grant a religious divorce, or get
EBay Removes Nazi Toys from its Marketplace
The online auction giant eBay has removed at least 15 Nazi-themed toys — including SS guard figurines and play Nazi tanks — from its listings.
Amazon Alters App Logo That Drew Comparisons to Hitler’s Mustache
Amazon has drawn some Fuehrer fury — over a logo featuring a cardboard box and a piece of tape.
Digging Documented Near Privately Owned Mass Grave of Jews in Lithuania
Construction was documented near a mass grave of Jewish Lithuanian Holocaust victims on privately owned land that the government had promised to reclaim.
Azerbaijan’s Jews Postpone Public Purim Events in Deference to National Memorial Day
Leaders of the Jewish community of Azerbaijan have postponed public celebrations of Purim because the joyous Jewish holiday coincides this year with a national day of mourning.
Latin America’s Largest Online Retailer Removing Anti-Semitic Objects From Site
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Mercado Libre, Latin America’s largest online retailer, is purging anti-Semitic objects it previously listed for sale from its store.
Orthodox Amazon Sellers Say They’re Squeezed by New Shipping Requirement
A change in requirements for participating in a select Amazon delivery program is posing potentially insurmountable challenges for Orthodox sellers.
Former Intelligence Officer Convicted Under Romania’s Holocaust Denial Law
A former Romanian intelligence officer has been sentenced to 13 months in prison for Holocaust denial in the first-ever conviction under the country’s 2002 law.
