The head of an umbrella organisation for Muslims in Germany on Monday rebuffed a call by a Jewish leader to do more to combat anti-Semitism after a rabbi was brutally attacked in Berlin.
A rabbi was the target of anti-Semitic insults by football fans in Vienna who greeted him with 'Move, Jew - Jews Out. Heil Hitler,' their armq raised in a Nazi salute.
The rector of the Abraham Geiger College in Potsdam, an academic seminary for rabbis, warned his students against wearing the kippah, or yarmulke, the traditional Jewish head covering, after a rabbi was beaten up in broad daylight earlier this week in Berlin.
A 53-year-old rabbi was hospitalized after being beaten on the head in broad daylight by four youths thought to be of Arab descent who also threatened to kill his six-year-old daughter, police in Berlin said.
The Federation of Jewish Communities, angered over the way the Russian TV station presented the history of the baby Gabriel, who was allegedly tortured to death by the Jews, and then canonized by the Orthodox Church as a saint – publishes its protest.
French anti-terrorist authorities have been alerted after the Chief Rabbi of Lyon was sent a threatening letter accompanied by images of Jewish children being marched to World War II concentration camps.
A letter of an anti-Semitic and revisionist nature was sent to the Chief Rabbi of Lyon Richard Wertenschlag in mid-August, according to a complaint lodged in the courts Wednesday.
The Hungarian administration was hit by new allegations of anti-Semitism, after it failed to respond to claims that a friendly football match Wednesday between its national team and Israel was marred by racist actions by its fans.
