Tag: Jews
Israel’s Supreme Court: Haredi Jews to join the army | News in brief
In Israel, Haredi Jews have been exempted from the military for decades under the guise of religious studies. The issue has even threatened to topple the Israeli government. Israel’s Supreme…
“Zionism has become the justification for hatred of Jews” – L’Express
“No one can deny this anti-Semitic surge”: invited to the 38th dinner of the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions of France (CRIF), Monday May 6, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal wanted…
Jews in Zeist ‘systematically robbed and deported’ during the Second World War
“Zeist had no Jewish community, no synagogue or Jewish schools, but here too there were Jewish residents. And they were systematically robbed of everything they had and deported, to a…
Camp Amersfoort played a greater role in the persecution of Jews than thought
“What happened to the Jews in Camp Amersfoort does not fit into the relatively clean image that exists of the persecution of Jews in the Netherlands,” researcher Kluveld told Trouw.…
French Jews in danger? What Darmanin has planned to protect them in advance
This Sunday, the Minister of the Interior ordered the prefects to put in place a system to “significantly strengthen the security of places frequented by our Jewish compatriots”. Saturday April…
War-torn Israel’s government threatens to fall – thanks to thousands of Haredi Jews who avoid military service by reading the Torah | Foreign countries
Haredi Jews can avoid military service on the basis of religious studies. This angers Israel, where military service applies to all Jewish women and men. Prime Minister in Israel Benjamin…
“Hamas considers us worse than the Jews” – L’Express
Noaf pulls from his coat an Israeli passport so new that its cover cracks. On Wednesday evening, the sixty-year-old, wearing a red and white keffiyeh, left Israel for the first…
French Jews need a Republic, not religious cuddle therapy – L’Express
It is the story of a president who since October 7 has not found the right gestures or the right position to talk about anti-Semitism. And who, like in disaster…
Both Jews and Muslims in Stockholm testify to increased hatred
At the end of last week, the mosque on Södermalm was hit by scrawled doors. It is just one of several threats and hate crimes that have affected Muslims and…
French Jews forced to change their habits – L’Express
At first glance, nothing has really changed in the premises of the Olami association, on the ground floor of a former bakery in Saint-Mandé, in Val-de-Marne. An old piano is…