Israel’s Chief Rabbi calls on Jewish community of Krakow to reopen Chabad-run synagogue
WARSAW—Israel’s Chief Rabbi David Lau published a letter in which he called on the Jewish…
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Kosovo includes Hezbollah in its list of terrorist groups
PRISTINA—Kosovo has added Hezbollah on its list of terrorist organizations. The country’s president, Hashim Thaci,…
Prosperous Jewish life in Hungary, increasing anti-Semitism in Western Europe
BRUSSELS—While antisemitism is surging in the main Western European states, like France, the UK and…
U.S. House Representative Ocasio-Cortez invited by Polish parliament member to tour concentration camps
“I would urge severe caution in attempting to leverage phrases such as ‘concentration camp’ for…
Jewish community in Croatia denounces attempt by the country’s authorities to whitewash Holocaust history
“One cannot speak of the Holocaust in Croatia without highlighting the central role of the…
At Bucharest high-level event, Romania’s EU presidency issues official declaration affirming commitment to fighting antisemitism
This unprecedented gathering brought together the national directors of more than 50 Jewish communities around…
Polish city of Lodz hosts its first-ever Jewish festival
LODZ—The Polish city of Lodz hosted its first-ever Jewish festival celebratory event, over the Jewish…
The government of Moldova decides to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
”It was a long overdue commitment to support our allies,” said Moldova’s Prime Minister Pavel…
Monument honoring Ukrainian ultra-nationalist and Nazi collaborator erected in Ukrainian city
“We urge the government of Ukraine and the city of Ivano-Frankivsk to step back and…
Relations between Poland and world Jewry soar over restitution issue following Polish PM statement
NEW YORK—Relations between world Jewry and Poland soared after Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s reported…