Amsterdam

EJA calls on Europe to enact six month emergency period due to antisemitism

EJA chairman declares 'antisemitism emergency' in Europe, urges EU to enact six-month special protection measures.

'Amsterdam riots were not pogrom,' mayor says, defending Muslim population

Femka Halsema accused the Israeli government and Dutch politicians of using the term 'pogrom' as propaganda to attack the Muslim community.

Calling the attacks in the Dutch capital antisemitic is burying our heads in the sand - opinion

From Amsterdam to Sderot, the ideology is the same. It is a deep-rooted hatred for any expression of democratic and liberal values.

By ALON DAVIDI
18/11/2024

'I don't wear a yarmulke anymore': Netherlands’s Jews endure antisemitism outbreak

Stickers were found across Apeldoorn demanding the city be made "Jew Free."

 TOASTING MACCABI Tel Aviv fans upon their arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Mainstream media downplayed violent Amsterdam pogrom

The international media should have known better and been able to call a spade a spade and a pogrom a pogrom.

16/11/2024

Standing proud as a Jew in Europe and finding allies amid antisemitism

Let us stand loud and proud, and may we learn from history to live in a better future where our hearts never have to skip a beat for wearing a piece of jewelry.

By ALYSSA ANNIS
16/11/2024

Dutch government survives dispute over Amsterdam violence

Junior Finance Minister Nora Achahbar's resignation triggered a crisis cabinet meeting at which four ministers from her centrist NSC party also threatened to quit.

By REUTERS
16/11/2024

Dutch government could fall over handling of Amsterdam violence, media report

Prime Minister Dick Schoof on Monday said the incidents showed that some of the youth in the Netherlands with a migration background did not share "Dutch core values."

By REUTERS
15/11/2024

My Word: The international sport of kicking the Jew

It is no good kicking the Jew-hatred down the road and trying to ignore it. Europe is not yet lost, but it needs to combat foul play.

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