Jewish community defense organization, the CST, has stepped up its High Holy Day precautions with enhanced patrols at synagogues and other sensitive Jewish and Israel-related events and venues.
Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett visited a synagogue in Paris which was attacked two months ago by pro-Palestinian protestors in the wake of Israel’s Operation Protective Edge against Hamas.
PLO Executive Committee Member Hanan Ashrawi issued her statement to the media shortly after Netanyahu addressed the opening session of the 69th UN General Assembly in New York on Monday.
A journalist from Haaretz daily newspaper was ejected last week from a pro-Palestinian conference at Birzeit University near Ramallah, because she is Jewish. A journalist from Haaretz daily newspaper was ejected last week from a pro-Palestinian conference at Birzeit University near Ramallah, because she is Jewish.
The Director General of the European Jewish Association (EJA) Rabbi Menachem Margolin expressed concern at plans by a minister of the Flemish government to implement a total ban on the practice of Jewish ritual slaughter, insisting such a move “is against freedom of religion”.