One of the main reasons that prevented peace between Israel and the Palestinians sor far lies in the fact that Palestinian children are educated and incited against Israel in schools on a daily basis, said Israeli Minister of Religious Services, David Azulai, during a short official visit to Brussels on Wednesday.
Citing increased security threats, in particular the situation in Syria, Hezbollah’s acquirement of guided missiles and Iran’s military growth and expansionism, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has called for an additional NIS 4.8 billion in military spending over the next three years.
The European Jewish Congress unanimously opposes any meetings or dealings with far-right political parties in Europe, an EJC delegation told French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting in Paris.
British Jews have obvious concerns about the consequences of Brexit for them, Gillian Merron, Chief Executive of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, told European Jewish Press.
Last June, the European Parliament voted a resolution on combating anti-Semitism in the context of a rise in the number of anti-Semitic incidents in recent years in Europe
Israel's Labor Party Chairman Avi Gabbay said Sunday that he would not have approved the construction of isolated settlements such as Yitzhar, but he added that it would be unrealistic to remove 100,000 people from their homes in Judea and Samaria.
Britain’s Shadow Foreign Minister Emily Thornberry, from the Labour Party, said that she supports boycotting goods from Israeli settlements and that Israel is not a model society for its neighbours.
