Amsterdam

'Lost City': A look at the trains of Amsterdam that sent off Jews during the Holocaust

Lost City tells the story of the trams that were used to transport Jews to Amsterdam train stations, from where they were shipped to death camps.

29/03/2025

Five wounded in stabbing attack in Amsterdam, knifeman chose victims at 'random'

Five victims were wounded in the attack, and two are in serious condition.

 Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli seen at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem

Chikli: Anti-Israel forces lied about European politicians attending conference

Chikli also warned about the danger of Islamic terrorism to the world, attacking Muslims as well.

Months after Amsterdam pogrom: Four more sentenced, Israelis among 122 suspects

The four men were found guilty for their roles in the violence that unfolded on November 7 during the Ajax–Maccabi soccer match riots, when anti-Israel mobs attacked people throughout the city.

University of Amsterdam ends student exchange with Hebrew U, saying it’s complicit with IDF

The University of Amsterdam joins a wave of European schools that have severed ties to Israeli institutions and Israel-linked companies, often as concessions to student activists.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
18/03/2025
 NELL BARLOW (left) and Naama Amit in ‘Day Trippers.’

‘Day Trippers’ actress Naama Amit talks to 'Post' on making of movie

It’s a story that brings to mind movies about strangers connecting, such as Lost in Translation and Before Sunrise, which Veronica “Roni” Kedar has said were among her inspirations for Day Trippers.

'You are going to pay in blood': Man threatens shooting attack at Amsterdam Jewish school

The man behind the email has not yet been arrested, as he fled to Turkey.

Singer Sidonie Smith channels musical icon Tina Turner

Simply the Best is described as a powerful journey through the extraordinary life of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tina Turner.

22/02/2025

Two Israeli soldiers forced to flee Amsterdam after being doxxed online

The two were visiting the Dutch capital on vacation when Israel Genocide Tracker (@trackingisrael) published their details and photos, claiming they committed "genocide in Gaza."

Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank’s best friend, dies at 96

Jacqueline Van Maarsen was the daughter of a Jewish father and a mother who was raised Christian and converted to Judaism.

By BEN SALES/JTA
15/02/2025
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