Jewish Group Renovating a Ukraine Jewish Cemetery Accused of Damaging Headstones
A Jewish group renovating a Jewish cemetery in Ukraine has caused damages there, Jewish heritage experts said.
Hackers Threaten Online Shiva for Brazilian Jewish Educator
Hackers posting death threats, including “I’ll enter synagogues and kill everyone,” broke into the online mourning ceremony for a former Jewish school principal in Rio de Janeiro.
Man Wearing Kippah Beaten by 10 Attackers in Germany
An 18-year-old Jewish man wearing a kippah in Cologne, Germany, was beaten by a group of 10 attackers in a public green space and taken to the hospital with a broken nose and cheekbone.
London Police Seek Man Who Separately Punched Jewish Man and Child on Same Day
Police in London are looking for a man who was filmed assaulting a Jewish man and a child on the street in separate incidents on the same day last week.
Bahrain’s Jewish Community Celebrates its First Bar Mitzvah in 16 Years
The Jewish community of Bahrain celebrated the country’s first bar mitzvah since 2005.
To Mark 100,000 COVID-19 Deaths, Argentina Turns to a Jewish Cemetery Tradition
Argentines were marking a grim milestone in their country’s COVID-19 experience: crossing the 100,000-death threshold.
What We know About Zebulun Simantov, Afghanistan’s Last Jew
Amid the Taliban’s total takeover of Afghanistan this week, some had specific concerns about one person: that country’s last remaining Jew, 62-year-old Zebulun Simantov.
Turkey Repatriates French-Jewish Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Jail For Buying Party Drug...
Turkish authorities released and repatriated a French-Jewish man who had been serving a 16-year prison sentence in Turkey for buying a small amount of drugs.
The Abraham Accords Just Turned 1. Here’s How Each of the Agreements Are Holding...
The first anniversary of an important Middle East development quietly took place last week.
Poland‘Reviewing’ Changes to Israel’s School Trips to Former Concentration Camps
A senior Polish diplomat said his government is “reviewing” changes to the annual educational school trips from Israel to former Nazi death camps.
