World
Dutch king, PM unveil Amsterdam memorial naming nation’s 102,000 Holocaust dead
September 20, 2021 — Monument made up of name plaques for each of country’s victims killed by Nazis
AstraZeneca announces ‘groundbreaking’ results in new breast cancer drug trial
September 20, 2021 — 72% of trial patients administered Enherthu showed no progression in cancer after a year
Italy, Croatia bring countries boycotting Durban conference to 14
September 9, 2021 — Poland and New Zealand expected to join after boycotting previous conferences
Global Jewish population numbers 15.2 million
September 6, 2021 — Of the world’s Jews, 6.9 million live in Israel and 8.3 million in the Diaspora
Former US secretary of state fears genocide against Christians in Afghanistan
September 3, 2021 — Many are Muslim converts – a crime punishable by death under Shariah Law
Hasidic rabbi makes Shabbat coat for carrying guns at synagogue
September 3, 2021 — ‘Tactical Rabbi’ Cohen creates easy-to-draw coat that closes with snaps
Biden tells rabbis he is tackling antisemitism, wants hate monitor confirmed
September 3, 2021 — Has asked Senate to swiftly okay Deborah Lipstadt as antisemitism watchdog
70 State Department employees demand Blinken fire antisemitic worker
September 3, 2021 — Fritz Berggren spreads white nationalist and antisemitic messages
On this day: Treblinka extermination camp uprising
August 3, 2021 — On August 2, 1943, some prisoners revolted, allowing hundreds to escape
After swastika carved at State Department, Biden vows no place for antisemitism
August 3, 2021 — Says society must give ‘no safe harbor’ to hate and stand up to bigotry
Romania holds unprecedented commemoration of Jewish victims of 1941 pogrom
August 3, 2021 — Laying the foundations for a truth-based reconciliation with country’s past
Polish PM: We won't pay one zloty for German crimes
June 28, 2021 — Lapid warns the anti-restitution bill would harm ties with Warsaw
