The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) denounced a conference taking place in Tehran devoted to promoting anti-Semitic propaganda which drew Holocaust deniers and international anti-Semites to the Iranian capital.
Jewish community defense organization, the CST, has stepped up its High Holy Day precautions with enhanced patrols at synagogues and other sensitive Jewish and Israel-related events and venues.
The head of Italy’s Jewish community has announced the launch of a special hotline where victims of anti-Semitic attacks and witnesses can report the incident.
A fire, which appears to be criminal, broke out early Tuesday morning at a synagogue in Brussels. According to Belgian daily La Dernière Heure, one or more people managed to enter the building and set several fires on the fourth floor of the building.
Anti-Semitism is “incompatible with our European values”, but there is “a safe future for all people living in the European Union”, was the message conveyed Wednesday by President Jose Manuel Barroso to a Jewish event in Brussels ahead of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year later this month.
Theory states that foreign archaeologists, particularly from the Czech Republic, are secretly aiding the Jewish State by undertaking ''espionage and counterfeiting of Egyptian history.''
Mehdi Nemmouche, the Franco-Algerian who was accused of killing four people at the Jewish Museum in Brussels last May, planned a major attack at France’s Bastille Day celebration, a French daily newspaper reported Monday.
A mobile phone shop in Istanbul posted a sign on its window front announcing that “Jew dogs” are banned from entering, the Turkish Jewish newspaper Salom reported.
A French journalist who was held hostage for months by extremists in Syria said one of his captors was Mehdi Nemmouche, a Franco-Algerian man accused of killing four people at the Brussels Jewish Museum earlier this year.
