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EU Commission head wishes 'Chag Shavuot Sameach' to Jews around Europe EU Commission head wishes 'Chag Shavuot Sameach' to Jews around Europe
José Manuel Barroso was guest of honor at a ceremony Wednesday dedicating the Brussels main synagogue as 'Great Synagogue of Europe.'
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  Former Belgian minister files libel lawsuit against Jewish leader
Joel Rubinfeld reported anti-Jewish comments made by the politician during a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
  In address to pro-Israel lobby, Obama lavishes praise on Israel, angering Palestinians
The victorious Democratic presidential candidate said Jerusalem must remain the undivided capital of Israel.
  In address to pro-Israel US lobby McCain vows tough sanctions on Iran
McCain's warning came after Iran's President said he was convinced Israel would soon disappear.
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Muhammed Cartoons
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European Jewish group to file complaint against Ahmadinejad in The Hague
Israel organises counter-cartoon contest
German writer likens Mohammed cartoons to Nazi caricatures
Austria’s EU presidency condemns Ahmadinejad’s Holocaust statements
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"Muhammad overflown by fundamentalists"
Palestinian PM urges EU not to upgrade relations with Israel
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad has called on the EU not to upgrade its political and economic ties with Israel at a meeting later this month.
European Jewish group commends Italian PM and Pope for refusal to meet Ahmadinejad
Ahmadinejad arrived in Rome on Tuesday to attend the UN Food and Agriculture Organization summit on world food security amid protests from Jewish groups and Italian activists.
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Day in history
4 July 1976
The Entebbe Rescue
 
256 hostages from an Air France plane are held prisoners by Palestinian terrorists and Ugandan soldiers at Entebbe airport.
 
After 8 days they are rescued by Israeli commandos in a brilliant ruse under the command of Yonatan Netanyahu who was shot in the back during the rescue.
 
EJP PICTURE OF THE WEEK

Around 45,000 people joined last Sunday the Salute to Israel Parade and Rally in central London and Manchester, celebrating Israel's 60th anniversary.   

 

 

 
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British judge upholds Jewish school's admission policy
Yad Vashem to host largest conference on Holocaust education
Italian FM: ‘I respect Israel’s position that its security must come before everything else’
EU French Presidency condemns ‘heinous terrorist attack’ in Jerusalem
Sarkozy: ‘we do not forget Gilad Shalit’
British FM calls Jerusalem bulldozer attack an ‘horrific act’
Zagreb mayor slams police over pro-Nazi symbols at concert
 
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