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Ohr Torah Stone Launches Jewish Education Grants to Small European Communities

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The first recipients of the grant will help strengthen seven small European communities in Helsinki, Finland; Riga, Latvia; Oslo, Norway; and Warsaw, Szczecin and Wroclaw, Poland.

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

Netanyahu, Trump Discuss ‘Threat from Iran’

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The White House said the two leaders discussed “the threat from Iran, as well as other critical bilateral and regional issues."

Uncategorized

European Countries Joining Wire Transfer Platform that Bypasses US Sanctions on Iran

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The European countries are helping the Iranian regime exactly when the regime is murdering its own citizens.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Consumer Confidence in Israel at -15%, on Upward Trend Since October 2015

By JNi.Media

Israel's consumer confidence is among the lowest in OECD countries, but in most of these countries, other than in Sweden, Denmark and Finland, consumer confidence has been negative.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

UNESCO to Question Jewish Ties to Western Wall in Arab-Sponsored Draft Resolution

By Jewish Press Staff

The draft refers ten times to Al-Haram Al-Sharif, exclusively using the Islamic term for Temple Mount, without any mention that it is the holiest site in Judaism.

Israel / News Briefs / Health and Medicine / United Nations (UN)

Israel Among Top Five Countries on WHO 2015 Life Expectancy Chart

By JNi.Media

Only 22 countries around the globe have reached an average life expectancy greater than 80 years, so if one is planning to retire abroad, one should consider those countries most seriously.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / News Briefs / Europe / Islamists

Muslim Swedish Housing Minister Kaplan Resigns after Comparing Israel to Nazis

By JNi.Media

Sweden’s foreign minister, Margot Wallström—remember her?—said the comments were “terrible.”

News Briefs / Europe / Boycott / BDS

Finland's Anti-Israel Disgrace Spawns New Activist Group

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Pro-Israel forces came out swinging when Finland excluded the centrist JNF from its "World Village Festival."

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / France / Boycott / BDS / Business and Economy / European Union

French NGOs and Palestinian Authority behind BDS Pressure on Orange

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The boycotters submitted a 51-page anti-Israel document to Orange last month, says NGO monitor.

Israel / News Briefs

Helsinki Environmental 'World Village' Bans Jewish National Fund

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The festival also blocked a Freedom of Speech Village that was to include an "I am Charlie" exhibition.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Europe

Denmark, Finland Upgrade Palestinian Diplomatic Missions

By JTA

Denmark and Finland have jumped on the bandwagon of pro-Palestinian Authority countries to update their Palestinian diplomatic missions to embassy status. The countries made a joint announcement Saturday on the sidelines of a meeting of Nordic foreign ministers in Stockholm. “We hope that the intention to give, for all practical purposes, the Palestinian Missions in […]

News Briefs

Israel Listed as Second Most Educated in the World

By Jewish Press News Desk

24/7 Wall Street listed Israel as the second most educated country in the world, following Canada. The list is as follows: Canada Israel Japan United States New Zealand South Korea United Kingdom Finland Australia Ireland Read more: http://247wallst.com/2012/09/21/the-most-educated-countries-in-the-world/

Middle East / Levant / News Briefs

New Worm Takes Down Iranian Nuke Plant, Plays Loud AC/DC

By Jewish Press Staff

An Iranian nuclear scientist told a colleague in Finland about the newest cyber worm which has paralyzed Iran's nuclear plants.

Analysis

Finland's War on Free Speech

By Soeren Kern

Finland's Supreme Court has found a prominent politician guilty of defaming Islam for "Islamophobic" comments he made on his personal blog. The ruling represents a major setback for free speech in a Europe that is becoming increasingly stifled by politically correct restrictions on free speech, particularly on issues related to Islam and Muslim immigration.

Analysis

Finland's Iranian Mega - Mosque

By Soeren Kern

Although critics of the Helsinki mega-mosque have warned that the building will be used by the Iranian regime to recruit impressionable Muslim immigrant youths for service to Hezbollah, Finnish politicians have embraced the Shia mosque as a symbol of multicultural progress.

News Briefs

Israel Internet Defense Among Top Three in the World

By Jewish Press Staff

Israel is on par with Finland and Sweden as having the best internet defenses.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter II

By Ruchama Feuerman

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