On the first day of this year, an effective ban on kosher and halal slaughter of animals went into effect in the Belgium’s Dutch-speaking Flanders region; a similar law will take effect in French-speaking Wallonia in September. The law affects not only Belgian Jews but also Jews in countries like Sweden who import their meat […]

As people around the globe celebrate the New Year, for me 2019 is beginning just the way 2018 did — with a threat against me. Leading up to 2018, the threats against me were quite blatant, leading last year to the arrest of two would-be assassins in India. Even in Toronto, a Muslim cab driver […]

Just when Canadians were having a tough time deciding for whom to vote, lo and behold a clear choice has emerged. The Islamic Party of Ontario is offering itself as the solution to all problems plaguing Canada. Reading like a sharia manual, the website of The Islamic Party of Ontario is written in a framework […]

In 2015, the general synod of the United Church of Christ (UCC)—one of America’s major mainline Protestant denominations—voted overwhelmingly in favor of divestment of church funds from corporations doing business with Israel, deeming the Jewish state the sole nation whose violations of human rights justified such a measure. Dexter Van Zile notes that this resolution […]

Thousands of South African supporters of Israel marched through the streets of Pretoria, the capital, on Wednesday, demanding the reinstatement of South Africa’s envoy to Israel, along with an end to the efforts of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to further downgrade diplomatic ties with the Jewish state. Rallying on Wednesday outside Union Buildings […]

Toronto (January 7, 2019) – A report released by Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) examines the rampant resurgence of white supremacy in Canada, as the movement continues to hold a strong presence on campuses, in politics and at local rallies. According to the latest “Rising Tide of White Supremacy in Canada” report – a […]

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An Ohio doctor lost her job at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic after it was discovered she posted anti-Semitic statements on Twitter. Lara Kollab, 27, of Westlake, is no longer a supervised resident at Cleveland Clinic after screenshots of tweets from as far back as 2012 surfaced. In one she wrote, she used […]

After 18 months of research, first claims being finalized for reported $35b from Tunisia, $15b from Libya, for assets Jews left behind when kicked out after establishment of Israel Israel is preparing to demand compensation totaling a reported $250 billion from seven Arab countries and Iran for property and assets left behind by Jews who […]

The Belgian media has reported that Club Brugge football fans in Belgium were seen chanting about the burning of Jews, during a match in the city of Bruges. A footage published by La Derniere Heure shows dozens of fans celebrating their local team’s victory over Brussels’ Anderlecht team that day by singing in Flemish: “My […]

More than 2.15 million people visited the former Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland last year, setting a new historical record. More than 400,000 of the visitors registered in 2018 were Polish, followed by 281,000 British, 136,000 Americans, 116,000 Italians, 95,000 Spaniards, 76,000 Germans, 69,000 French and some 65,000 Israelis. Around 80% of these […]