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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A swift response by the staff of the establishment, which was crowded at the time, prevented the fire from being lit.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The $7 million contract was for ammunition for local police.
MEP Ana Miranda, a BDS supporter, joined in an attempt to break the blockade of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.
Three Jewish organization, backed by a petition with more than 15,000 signatures, have issued a joint call for the Barcelona City Council to vote to restore the “twin city” relationship with Tel Aviv that was severed earlier this month by Mayor Ada Colau.
The certificate is something which a growing number of those with Jewish ancestry have suggested would be an enormous sense of pride and identity for them.
The Port of Cartegena was the last place in the Iberian Peninsula seen by Jews who departed Spain by sea in 1492 in the Expulsion.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Yad Vashem recognized Angel Sanz-Briz as a Righteous Among the Nations in 1966 for saving approximately 5,200 Jews from the Nazis.
The Assembly also demands that the national parliament adopt legislation to exclude any possible grant and public aid to entities that promote Antisemitism according to the IHRA Definition.
The Lawfare Project, a human rights group that defends the rights of the Jewish people and the pro-Israel community around the world, won a major legal victory against the anti-Israel boycott movement in Spain.
By JNi.Media
Mexico's national team and the entire Liga Mx to deploy Pixellot video coaching systems.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The concert producer received a notice from the Spanish town, saying the decision was made for political reasons not to hold Israeli activities there.
By Sharon Katz
Many believe that Kol Nidre was created in response to the conversos’ plight and their need to nullify their conversion vows.
By JNi.Media
A fool with a microphone can destroy worlds.
By JNi.Media
The Bnei Menashe are descendants of the tribe of Manasseh, one of the Ten Lost Tribes exiled from the Land of Israel more than 2,700 years ago by the Assyrian empire.
By JNi.Media
Hundreds of letters are mailed to Israel annually addressed to "God," "Jesus," "Our Dear Father in Heaven" and "the Western Wall."
By JNi.Media
A senior IAF official said said the Americans downed Israeli planes in dogfights, "but we downed them, too."
By JNi.Media
The state of mind of "I can't do it" is the cause of defeat. That's the root of the destruction, said march organizer Yehudit Katsover.
By JNi.Media
ACOM, a Madrid-based, pro-Israel group which is fighting the boycott campaign against Israel in Spain, blamed Santiago’s far-left ruling party of running the city “ineptly.”
By JNi.Media
A November, 2015 Pew Poll found that while a large percentage of Muslim youths in the West support suicide bombing.
By JNi.Media
The first ghetto's area was defined by two gates which were opened in the morning to the sound of the bell in St. Mark’s belfry, and closed at midnight by four Christian keepers, paid by the Jews.
By JNi.Media
Israeli Jews were more satisfied than Israeli Arabs — 60% vs. 48% respectively.
Theoretically, the Prime Minister, Lieberman, Ya'alon, Barak and other former ministers could be arrested. Practically, it won’t happen.
By JNi.Media
The town was originally named Castrillo Motajudíos (Hill of Jews Camp) in 1035, when Jews fleeing a pogrom settled there.
Matisyahu explains what happened at Rototem in Spain, and what was his response.
The boycotters submitted a 51-page anti-Israel document to Orange last month, says NGO monitor.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
The app placed first among 800 other nominees as the contest, which has been described as the Oscars for the mobile world.
By Rachel Levy
The UN has added a second panel to "investigate" Israel's role in defending itself against terror attacks, this time in the north.
If eligible, are their benefits to claiming Spanish citizenship?
Jews are under attack in virtually every European country, but leaders choose to tackle "true" threat to peace: Jewish communities.
Spain's King Juan Carlos, 76, is abdicating in favor of his son, Felipe, after 40 years on the throne.
By JTA
A 15th century mikveh was discovered at the location of the last synagogue in the old Jewish quarter of Girona in Catalonia, Spain. The discovery of the Jewish ritual bath is significant since there are very few preserved mikvehs left in Europe, and it further highlights the importance of Girona’s rich Jewish heritage. Girona is […]
By JTA
Spain’s ruling People’s Party recently submitted a proposed amendment to the education law that would make Holocaust studies obligatory for Spanish students. If passed, the proposed amendment would introduce the genocide of Jews by Nazi Germany into the curriculum “at various stages of basic education,” the Spanish news agency Europa Press reported Thursday. The proposed […]
By Sevda Gözler
We have a big problem with cognitive dissonance in most Arab countries.
Israel has made another concession, without even being asked. The PA anthem was sung in Bethlehem for the Barcelona soccer team during its Peres-sponsored visit, but HaTikvah was ditched in Tel Aviv.
Playing the usual black-is-white games, the catalog notes say the people depicted are "those who lost their lives fighting against the occupation.”
March 31 is not a day that particularly stands out in Jewish memory at first glance, but it is actually a day of some significance.
President Shimon Peres and the head of the Barcelona soccer club announced on Thursday a special soccer match for peace that will include players from the Palestinian Authority. President Peres told club president Sandro Rosell at a press conference, “I am delighted that we will have the opportunity to launch this project together. Your club […]
Offending Islam has become a national security issue involving all levels of government.
Her family descended from Portuguese Marranos who had sought asylum in England in the eighteenth century. Grace Aguilar was born there at the onset of the nineteenth century (1816), and her remarkable work would exercise an impact on the historiography of Jewish life in the ensuing three decades of that century.
By Soeren Kern
In recent weeks, the Obama administration has claimed that al Qaeda "is on a path of decline that will be difficult to reverse" and the US State Department has even declared that the "war on terror is over." But the recent arrests in Spain of three suspected al Qaeda terrorists, accused of plotting an airborne attack on a shopping mall near Gibraltar, suggests that Obama's triumphalism may be premature.
By Soeren Kern
The issue of forced marriage is especially acute in Catalonia, where the Muslim population has skyrocketed in recent years. Catalonia, a region with 7.5 million inhabitants, is now home to an estimated 400,000 Muslims, up from 30,000 in the 1980s.
Israel is watching the continuing debt European debt crisis warily, as the European Union is Israel's top trading partner. But despite Europe's economic woes and trepidation in Israel, the EU is set to intensify relations with Israel by approving up to 60 new cooperative initiatives, according to AFP.
By JTA
Online anti-Semitism in Spain doubled in volume last year, according to a Spanish Jewish community monitor. In a report on anti-Semitism in Spain in 2011, the Observatory on Anti-Semitism in Spain counted more than 1,000 anti-Semitic sites and web pages that the observatory says were created in Spain. In 2010 the observatory counted only 400 […]
By Soeren Kern
A recent survey conducted by the Spanish Ministry of the Interior provides additional insights into the beliefs of Muslims in Spain. Entitled "Values, Attitudes and Opinions of Muslim Immigrants," the report shows that more than half the Muslims in Spain consider themselves to be "very religious." Only 39% say they are opposed to establishment of Islamic Sharia law courts in Spain.
Russia undoubtedly has strategic interests when offering financial support to debt-ridden Europe. Many will lose through the eurocrisis, but Russia will not be among them. So far, Brussels has not turned to Moscow for help -- yet. But if the situation deteriorates, that soon might be the case.
Whatever the different formulations of Zionism, all proponents share the view that the area is the birthplace and the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people, linked by historical ties and by religious and cultural traditions.
Benzion Netanyahu, father of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Entebbe hero Yoni Netanyahu, died Monday at his Jerusalem home at the age of 102.
By Soeren Kern
As in many other European countries, multiculturalists in Italy hope that by promoting Islam, they will eventually succeed in destroying the country's Judeo-Christian heritage. Now, with the creation of the Italian Islamic Confederation, Italy may be one step closer to hosting yet another mega-mosque, this time in the northern Italian city of Bologna.
Jews And Spain Jewish history in Spain dates back more than 2,000 years. Jewish scholarship began to flourish there beginning in the 8th century. Spanish rulers, whether Christian or Muslim, valued their Jewish subjects and, with fluctuations, generally granted them wide tolerance. Torah scholarship was valued and codification of Jewish law began there. Sadly, the […]
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