By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Ebrahim Raisi is also know as the "Butcher of Tehran” for his role in the execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988.
Israel has seen a 137% jump in the number of new immigrants from France so far during 2021 compared to the same period last year.
The Europeans are getting discouraged with Mahmoud Abbas.
By Israel Hayom
Brussels Airport evacuates two departure halls, recalls Qatar Airways flight to Doha over a suspicious bag • Local authorities arrest an Iranian woman suspected of involvement in an attempt to gather intelligence on Israeli targets.
Burj Al-Luqluq stated that it completely rejects “conditional funding that affects the sanctity of the Palestinian national struggle.”
Massive fires are raging north of the cities of Limassol and Larnaca and have affected at least six communities in the foothills of the Troodos mountain range.
By Ariel Kahana
The Polish ambassador was summoned by the Foreign Ministry over the draft legislation • Yair Lapid: “We will not allow any parliament to pass laws the purpose of which is to deny the Holocaust.”
“We are not interested in Polish money and the very implication is anti-Semitic. We are fighting for the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, for the pride of our people, and no parliament can enact laws aimed at denying the Holocaust,” Lapid stated.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Nearly two dozen European lawmakers sent a letter to the president of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, demanding the withholding of aid until such content ends.
In Israel, despite socio-economic disparities, the Israeli Arab population achieves very high vaccine uptake.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The PA has named at least 28 schools after terrorists and at least three schools after Nazi collaborators. The PA Ministry of Education is directly and solely responsible for naming schools.
By Israel Hayom
Conference of European Rabbis president hails move for sending “a clear message of tolerance and pluralism.” Germany last had a chief military rabbi in World War I.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Le Drian said that “if in the future we had a solution other than the two-state solution, we would have the ingredients of long-lasting apartheid.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The release in 2018 of suspect Hassan Diab, faced opposition by civil-society groups in France, including pro-Israel organizations.
33,771 Jewish victims were shot at Babyn Yar by the Nazis and their Ukrainian minions during just two days, September 29 and 30, 1941.
The two sides compared notes in preparation for the celebration of Rosh Hashanah in Uman, Ukraine, in September.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“It is likely that the two halves of the lamps were created in the same artisan house and may even have served as a pair to one complete piece,” says Hungarian archaeologist Gabor Lassanyi.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The PFLP deceived the European aid organizations by reporting fictitious projects, submitting false documents, falsifying and inflating invoices, falsifying documents and stamps of banks, and reporting inflated salaries.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
An IMPACT-se report showed that PA school textbooks have “consistently shown a systematic insertion of violence, martyrdom and jihad across all grades and subjects.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A French court ruled the Muslim murderer could not be prosecuted because he had been high on marijuana.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A simultaneous rally will be held in London near the French embassy.
The Unidas Podemos and Más Madrid parties, as well as presidential candidate Pablo Iglesias, have a history of anti-Jewish, anti-Israel action and rhetoric.
ACOM is calling on voters from Madrid to voice their opposition to anti-Semitic far-Left parties such as Unidas Podemos and Mas Madrid, and presidential candidate Pablo Iglesias, through the ballot box.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Lawyers representing the family of 65-year-old Sarah Halimi said they plan on referring the case to the European Court of Human Rights.
The deal includes the establishment and operation by Elbit Systems of an international flight training center for the Hellenic Air Force, over a period of 22 years.
Avoiding this designation was Norway, which has a comprehensive national plan to combat the scourge, as well as sufficient funds for security measures to protect the Jewish community.
The advent of the vaccines, coupled with Israel's vast vaccination campaign, assisted by Israelis and Jews who hold prominent positions in vaccine-making companies, reinforced the anti-Semitic responses.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The new Holocaust Survivor Vaccine Assistance Program is a one-time initiative to offer COVID-19 protection for survivors worldwide.
The radar detects airborne threats, classifies them, calculates their threat level and provides essential data that enables systems to neutralize multiple threats simultaneously.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
It is described as “a well-oiled mechanism” in which the EU secretly provides money, people and planning and legal knowledge to prepare a plan that will “isolate Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria and Jerusalem and establish a de facto terrorist state in the heart of Israel.”
“The ‘March of the Living’ connects between those who learned about the Holocaust firsthand and those who did not."
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“We trust our European friends will stand with us on this important issue,” Kochavi said.
By Steve
Israel sent a Saar 4.5 class frigate and a submarine to the international exercise.
By Israel Hayom
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised both countries for acting to open official entities in Jerusalem, saying Israel appreciates “them helping us on the international stage, as true friends do.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The electric line is the longest and deepest cable in the world and will be able to carry a capacity of 1,000-2,000 megawatts.
The suspect attempted to enter a kosher supermarket.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Britain, France and Germany withdraw their support for a resolution criticizing Tehran for failing to explain the presence of uranium particles at undeclared locations.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The “Minerva Helen” was not the source of the ecological disaster, says Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry after inspecting the vessel.
The three companies will initially test vehicles on roadways in France and Israel, aiming to ready technology designs for production by 2022.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Germany’s Ministry of Culture spokesman said the tombstones “are centuries-old evidence of Jewish roots and tradition in Mainz.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The use of the pig theme is intended to humiliate,” said CICAD.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Assadolah Assad, who served in the Iranian embassy in Vienna, was convicted of transporting explosives for an attack on leaders of the National Council of Resistance of Iran at the group’s annual rally near Paris in 2018.
Yoram Haimi, Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist: “I have been excavating this site for ten years, but today I broke down.”
As part of the assault on Israeli sovereignty, the PA and Europe are trying to include Arab residents of Jerusalem in the Palestinian Authority elections..
By Israel Hayom
The Tefillin were discovered as Polish authorities began to demolish buildings inside the Warsaw Ghetto.
By Israel Hayom
Granit’s Paris eatery, Shabour, opened a year and a half ago and immediately became a hit with both customers and critics.
The Academy of Science will issue its own statement on the adoption of the IHRA working definition on January 26.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Israeli radar systems will be interoperable with NATO defense mechanisms.
The $1.86 billion agreement, which will be signed between the defense ministries of the two countries.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The French Development Agency focuses on “on climate, biodiversity, peace, education, urban development, health and governance.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Exports from Israel to Ukraine in 2017 totaled $130 million, with a total trade volume of approximately $940 million.
Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron said in a statement on Monday that he welcomes "the Bank of Israel’s accession to the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS)," and noted that "membership in the organization is a direct continuation of the central bank’s commitment to raise awareness and […]
"We would like to wish the Jews ... an excellent journey onboard the SNCB trains."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“This is just one of many ways we can repay our boundless gratitude for all that they did to save Jews during the Holocaust,” said Stanlee Stahl, executive vice president of the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous.
By Chabad.org
Precautions would have to be taken and the event would be shorter than usual, but it would indeed take place.
Israel produces almost a billion picking flowers and ornamental branches a year, half of which are for export and half for the local market. The industry has a turnover of 100 million euros a year.
The ERC received 2,506 research grant proposals in 2020, out of which about 13% will be funded for 327 grant laureates.
Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa is visiting Jerusalem. This is his first visit outside of Europe.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel demands that aid to Lebanese citizens doesn't find it's way to Hezbollah terrorists.
By Ariel Kahana
The Norwegian government says it has “neither the right nor the duty” to prohibit Egencia, a subsidiary of blacklisted company Expedia, from providing services inside Norway.
It is estimated that within the next two to three years, trade between Israel and Ukraine will double to $2 billion.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Tthe opening of the diplomatic is the fulfillment of a promise made by Czech President Milos Zaman about two years ago.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Despite the U.S. sanctions imposed in October, Germany’s Bundesbank kept open multibillion-euro deposit accounts for Iranian banks to facilitate trade with the Islamic Republic.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
A senior Israeli official is quoted as saying that Fakhrizadeh was one of Israel’s worst enemies, and without him, Iran would not have achieved what it did in the realm of long-range ballistic missiles.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Such a link would be “shorter, faster, cheaper and safer” than currently used trade routes, says the Bank of Israel.
Invasive fungal infections of the internal organs or bloodstream can have a high level of mortality (up to 50%), are often difficult to treat, and cause at least 1.6 million deaths per year.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The percentage of assimilation among Polish Jews is 70%, in Hungary, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden it is 50% and in France 31%.
Israeli Ambassador to The Hague Naor Gilon welcomed the decision of the Dutch Senate.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
It is regrettable that European aid money finds its way to the financing illegal activities.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz could not rule out anti-Semitism as a possible motive.
‘Our Hearts and Thoughts Are with Austria.’
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Erdogan focused much of his anger on France and French President Emmanuel Macron. The two are already in conflict over French policy against the separatism of Muslim communities across the country.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Jews in Europe had constituted 83% of world Jewry in 1900 but currently account for merely 9% of the total number of Jews worldwide, according to the study.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Nearly $6.9 million was given to an NGO ties to the PFLP terrorist organization.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Still, Rabbi Menachem Margolin of the European Jewish Association said “the battle isn’t over. It has merely been postponed. If you kick a can down a road, you will eventually run out of road.”
The Czech decision Followed an international tender process which lasted several years.
The Israel Ministry of Defense will purchase 5 advanced training helicopters from Italy, increasing the Air Force’s training fleet to 12. The Italian Ministry of Defense will purchase Rafael spike missiles and Elbit Systems simulators in exchange.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The verdict did not mention Hezbollah, but the prosecutor’s office showed evidence the two defendants, who were tried in absentia, “had links to the radical wing of the Shi’ite group.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Poland is the only European Union member-state that has not adopted a national comprehensive private-property restitution law.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“You can’t allow Iran to have more money, power and arms, and at the same time try to disconnect Hezbollah from the disasters it provoked in Lebanon,” says the U.S. secretary of state.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The survey was presented on Tuesday to the Knesset’s Subcommittee on Israel-Diaspora Relations.
They need a miracle. Meanwhile, they sing.
By Israel 21C
For five years, IsraAID has been helping tens of thousands of Syrian, Iraqi and Afghani refugees in Lesbos. Last week, it burned down, leaving 12,000 people homeless.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The terror attack left six people dead and at least 20 wounded.
By Israel Hayom
"Denmark saved Jewish life during the Holocaust, and now it may end Jewish life in the kingdom," says Danish Jewish community president Henri Goldstein.
The Alfred Landecker Foundation was established by the Reimann family in June 2019 to atone for their father and grandfather's war crimes.
This is the first time in the country’s history that a Jewish religious leader has been honored with the highest award of the Ukrainian Parliament.
The program enables Israeli participants to compete for extensive grants which support long-term R&D and test applications of proposed solutions in a variety of fields together with potential customers.
AUF is one of the largest associations of higher education and research institutions in the world.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Ashkenazi called on Germany to “join and support the joint global effort against the Iranian threat and the restoration of the arms embargo on Iran.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Athens and Ankara are holding naval exercises in the area amid an ongoing dispute over energy resources.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israelis can fly to Greece, Bulgaria and Croatia, but must be tested for COVID-19 before flying and remain in quarantine upon arrival until receiving the results.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israelis will reportedly be limited to four locations and will have to remain in quarantine until receiving the results of a pre-flight COVID-19 test.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The American Jewish Committee called on former Prime Minister Carl Bildt to apologize.
The PFLP is not the largest of the terror organizations, but it has been more active in Jerusalem than Hamas and Fatah.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. administration’s peace plan can serve as a basis for a process leading to peace and security, says Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Nine months after the Yom Kippur attack on the small Jewish community in Halle, Germany, local leaders say anti-Semitism is only getting worse.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Until their arrest by Israel at the end of 2019, the two terrorists worked for the Dutch-funded NGO Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC).
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The agreement, reached with Cyprus, Greece and Italy, reportedly will see the 1,200-mile pipeline built by 2025.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Russia, China, Iran and Turkey are “key players in espionage and influence directed against Germany,” according to a report.