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	Simon Wiesenthal Center to Germany: restore circumcision The German court ruling 'is an attack on one of the fundamental principles of Judaism.'

The country has notably made increased moves towards religious freedom in recent months, leading up to accession talks.

17-year-old boy was insulted and beaten in train by two individuals.

Fifty members of the Congress wrote a letter to Viktor Orban calling on the Hungarian government to fight anti-Semitism.

More Week at a glance :

	Moshe Kantor: ‘The EU must proscribe Hezbollah as a whole’
	A distinction between the political and military wings of Hezbollah ?
	German Chancellor Merkel honoured in Brussels for her support to the Jewish community
	IDF chief warns Syria ‘will have to bear the consequences’ for continuing to fire on Israel
	EU leaders need to address 'staggering' findings of US State Department report on ‘global rise of anti-Semitism’
	Gunfire from Syria damages Israeli army vehicle
	US: John Kerry names Ira Forman as new Special Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism

Italy: Israeli FM Lieberman dedicates mobile maternity hospital in earthquake hit region Italy provided extensive aid to Israel during the Carmel fire in 2011.		In Ramallah, EU's Barroso urges new Israeli-Palestinian peace talks He warned the peace process must not become 'an orphan of the Arab Spring' and expressed concern about 'the continuous growth of settlements in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.'

Day in history

1536: 'Act of faith' in Portugal
Pope Paul III issued a Bull for an Inquisition based on the Spanish archetype.

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