Brtain’s Jewish community expressed concern after the country’s National Union of Students (NUS) elected a left-wing president who has refused to condemn the Islamic State group and attacked “Zionist-led media outlets”.

A survivor of the Warsaw ghetto and the Nazi extermination camps, author of the bestseller ''For Those I Loved’, FrenchAmerican Martin Gray died in Belgium two days before his 94th birthday.

83 Republican and Democratic US Senators – representing 80% of the Senate- have sent a letter to President Obama, urging him to increase military aid package to Israel, given dramatically increased defence challenges in the region.

Avraham Fried, the “King of Chassidic music” and popular Jewish singer and entertainer, gave historic first-time concerts in three Ukrainian cities last week.

After a concert in Odessa, Ukraine, world-famous Jewish musician Avraham Fried visited FJC’s Children’s home in the city for a day of powerful impact and connection.

CCOJB, the umbrella group of Jewish organisations in Belgium, has denounced an anti-Semitic incident in a public school in Brussels as it expressed a growing concern of the Jewish community about the repetition of such incidents.

United Nations ambassadors from some 30 countries came together this week to celebrate what is believed to be the first official Passover Seder inside the UN headquarters in New York.

During a meeting in Moscow, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to strengthen security cooperation between the two countries regarding activities in Syria.

France will organize end May a meeting of Foreign Ministers from around 20 countries to prepare a peace conference involving Israel and the Palestinians later this year, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault announced.

Fourteen Belgian citizens who hid and gave shelter to Jews during the Nazi occupation received posthumously the medal of the ''Righteous Among the Nations'' awarded by the Yad Vashem Institute in Jerusalem.