Borrell proposes to suspend EU-Israel political talks over Gaza war
Nov 14, 2024 · The EU foreign affairs chief’s proposal, made in view of alleged ”human rights violations”, is highly likely to be opposed by several member states at a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers on Monday in Brussels. His latest anti-Israel move ? Josep Borrell, who is to leave his post of High Representative for Foreign Affairs and
Full text: Netanyahu slams ICC warrants as ‘modern-day Dreyfus trial’
Nov 21, 2024 · “Israel rejects with disgust the absurd and false actions and charges against it by the International Criminal Court,” the prime minister said. By JNS ) “The antisemitic decision of the International Criminal Court is equivalent to a modern-day Dreyfus trial—and it will end like it. “Israel rejects with disgust the absurd and false actions and
Israel cancels agreement recognizing UNRWA - EJP
Nov 4, 2024 · Last week, the Knesset made it illegal for UNRWA to operate in Israeli territory, and for state officials to cooperate with the agency. By JNS Israel has terminated the 1967 agreement outlining the legal basis for relations between Jerusalem and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), a week after the Knesset passed legislation
Dutch lawmakers call on gov’t to ban terror-linked Samidoun NGO
Oct 10, 2024 · “Organizations like Samidoun, which spread antisemitism and glorify terror, do not belong in the Netherlands,” sponsors of the resolution said. By Akiva Van Koningsveld, JNS The Dutch House of Representatives approved a resolution on Tuesday calling on their government to designate the Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network as a terrorist organization and ban its activities
Amsterdam mayor walks back ‘pogrom’ label for assaults
Nov 21, 2024 · Femke Halsema used the term but now says it has become too politically loaded. By Canaan Lidor, JNS. Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema on Sunday appeared to retract her use of the word “pogrom” in connection with the mass assaults by …
Resurgence of Anti-Semitism in Europe: The Re-Emerging Threat
Nov 10, 2024 · By Gary Cartwright, EU Today On Thursday night, a violent series of violent incidents took place in Amsterdam, reminiscent of the darkest periods of the 20th century. Israeli football fans, visiting the Netherlands for a match, became targets of orchestrated attacks apparently by pro-Palestinian factions. These incidents, which bore clear signs of …
Hamas leadership leaves Doha for Turkey - EJP
Nov 18, 2024 · The relocation was confirmed by Israeli sources, according to Hebrew media reports. By JNS Hamas’s senior leadership has relocated from Qatar to Turkey, Israel’s Kan News public broadcaster reported on Sunday evening. The report cited unnamed Israeli sources as confirming the move, which was said to have taken place in “recent days.” According to the broadcaster, the development
Four years later, the Abraham Accords are still the solution to …
Sep 20, 2024 · More signees to the agreement can provide a credible deterrence against Iranian hegemony. By Joan Leslie McGill, JNS This past Sunday marked the fourth anniversary of the Abraham Accords, signed by Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan. They stand as a powerful symbol of regional cooperation and peacebuilding in a region rife
Call to upgrade the portfolio of EU coordinator for combating ...
Oct 28, 2024 · European Coalition for Israel called on EU Commission head Ursula von der Leyen to include the post in her own cabinet. An advocacy group in Europe has called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to upgrade the portfolio of the EU Coordinator for combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life and to include the post in her own cabinet.
‘Stand Together’ in DC seeks to promote Jewish unity, fight ...
Oct 11, 2024 · Speakers include politicians, public officials, international guests and celebrities. By JNS. The Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish American Organizations are planning a program called “Stand Together: A Jewish Community Event of Unity, Strength and Resilience” on Nov. 10 in Washington, D.C.. The goal is to boost American Jewry, honor its ...