German Government Reports 29% Increase in Antisemitic Crimes
The German government’s annual report on developments in extremism notes a nearly 29% increase in antisemitic crimes in 2021.
Moscow’s Chief Rabbi in Exile After Refusing to Back Putin’s Ukraine War, Relative Says
As the head of a large European rabbinical group, Pinchas Goldschmidt regularly travels in and out of Moscow,
Jewish Man Beaten While Campaigning for His Political Candidate Wife in France
A group of men violently assaulted a Jewish man while he was putting up campaign posters for his wife.
Interim Head of Scandal-ridden German Seminary Vows Changes
The interim head of Germany’s Abraham Geiger College rabbinical seminary said she is committed to a thorough investigation.
At Polish Clinic for Ukraine Refugees, Hadassah’s Doctors Dispense Medicine and Expertise
After Russian shelling intensified last month, Nina, 76, fled for Ukraine’s Polish border.
Two Jewish Cemeteries Vandalized in Germany Amid Reported Rise in Antisemitic Crimes
Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Germany this month.
Moroccan Authorities Restore Ancient Jewish Cemetery of Meknes
Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic Jewish cemetery in the city of Meknes
Russia Bans Entry to Numerous US Jews
Among the many Jews on Russia’s latest list of Americans banned entry are three Chabad rabbis.
Investigations, Resignations Pile Up Amid Mounting Scandal Within German Liberal Judaism
A law firm that investigated abuse charges within the Catholic church in Germany is now doing the same for the country’s main Jewish organization.
90-year-old Jewish Man Allegedly Pushed to His Death in Lyon, France
A dispute between neighbors in France ended with the death of a 90-year-old Jewish man