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Category: International

Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Chanukah event, setting off media frenzy
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Wilfried Brandsma/Wikimedia Commons Roelef Bleker is mayor of the Dutch town of Enschede

Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Chanukah event, setting off media frenzy

  • December 21, 2023

Enschede (JTA) — A Chanukah celebration in the Dutch town of Enschede took a bitter […]

BBYO ‘Global Shabbat’ draws more than 16,000 teens from 30 countries
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: BBYO Teens in South Africa participated in BBYO’s “Global Shabbat” initiative on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9, which drew more than 16,000 to 130 gatherings in 30 countries

BBYO ‘Global Shabbat’ draws more than 16,000 teens from 30 countries

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — More than 130 gatherings on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9 through BBYO’s “Global […]

Europe weighing broad sanctions on ‘extremist’ Judea, Samaria Jews
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Twitter via MFA Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, left, meets with E.U. foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell in Brussels on May 2, 2023

Europe weighing broad sanctions on ‘extremist’ Judea, Samaria Jews

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — The European Union is seriously considering imposing broad sanctions on “extremist” Israelis living […]

Houthi cruise missile hits ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Social media The Norway-flagged Strinda motor tanker

Houthi cruise missile hits ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — An anti-ship cruise missile fired from an area in Yemen controlled by Iranian-backed […]

Despite bus driver boycott, thousands attend pro-Israel rally in Ottawa
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Dave Chan/AFP via Getty Images Pro-Israel demonstrators gather in Ottawa, Canada, Dec. 4, 2023

Despite bus driver boycott, thousands attend pro-Israel rally in Ottawa

  • December 14, 2023

(JTA) — Despite a foot of snow in Montreal and chartered buses that never showed […]

Thousands of Jews and non-Jews rally against antisemitism in Berlin
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Carsten Koall/picture alliance via Getty Images A banner reads “Never again is now!” at a pro-Israel rally in Berlin, Dec. 10, 2023

Thousands of Jews and non-Jews rally against antisemitism in Berlin

  • December 14, 2023

(JTA) – Several thousand Berliners braved a chilling rain Sunday to demonstrate against antisemitism at […]

False bomb threat hits Buenos Aires Jewish center where 85 people died in 1994 bombing
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Ali Bufari/AFP/Getty Images Firefighters and police officers search for victims of the AMIA center bombing in Buenos Aires, July 18, 1994

False bomb threat hits Buenos Aires Jewish center where 85 people died in 1994 bombing

  • December 14, 2023

(JTA) — The AMIA Jewish center in Buenos Aires, the site of a 1994 bombing […]

German state of Saxony-Anhalt now requires citizenship applicants to sign statement in support of Israel
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images A view of the entrance to the state administration office in Halle, the largest city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Nov. 23, 2023

German state of Saxony-Anhalt now requires citizenship applicants to sign statement in support of Israel

  • December 14, 2023

(JTA) — Recognizing Israel’s right to exist is now mandatory for those who want to […]

For the first time since Oct. 7, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges investigation into sexual violence by Hamas
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: David Dee Delgado via Getty Images UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at a UN Security Council meeting on the Israel-Hamas war on Nov. 29

For the first time since Oct. 7, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges investigation into sexual violence by Hamas

  • December 7, 2023

(JTA) — Following weeks of pressure on the United Nations to condemn Hamas for reported […]

Despite unrest in Indonesia, a Jewish community finds peace among other faith groups
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Courtesy of Baruch Rabbi Yaakov Baruch seen at an interfaith event in North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Despite unrest in Indonesia, a Jewish community finds peace among other faith groups

  • December 7, 2023

(JTA) — Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and Israel’s retaliatory war in […]

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