Fear and Loathing in Europe: Islamophobia and the Challenge of Integration
February 26, 2009
Fear and loathing in Europe: Islamophobia and the challenge of integration
Dinah Spritzer
Can Britain De-Program the Radicalism of its Muslim Population?
February 26, 2009
Can Britain De-Program the Radicalism of its Muslim Population?
Europe’s Muslim Factor
February 26, 2009
Vivian Teitelbaum was a new member of Brussels’ regional legislature when she sponsored a bill in 2005 to renew the region’s scientific and industrial research agreement with Israel.
Tales from the crib: Jolie’s Jewish ob-gyn speaks
July 15, 2008
Angelina Jolie brought her twins into the world on Shabbat. That fact may have been overlooked last Saturday by the thousands of media outlets covering the birth, which took place at Lenval Hospital\’s Santa Maria Clinic. But the timing did not escape Dr. Michel Sussmann, Jolie\’s Jewish obstetrician.
Independence creates uncertainty for Kosovo’s Jews
February 22, 2008
There are some 50 Jews left in Kosovo. Belonging to three families, or clans, they all live in the city of Prizren, a rare gem of ancient architecture amid a landscape devastated by war, poverty and communist-era concrete.
New reports expose rampant anti-Semitic attacks in Western Europe
June 14, 2007
Anti-Semitism in Western Europe apparently is out of control.
‘Heritage’ guide reflects European Jewish revival
May 25, 2007
When she set out to write the first comprehensive Jewish travel guidebook on the countries of the former Eastern bloc, Ruth Ellen Gruber might as well have been documenting the secret life of a New Guinea tribe of cannibals.
Rescuer and rescued reunion aids Polish talks on Shoah claims
March 9, 2007
Schmetterling and Czekaj had not seen each other since 1944, when Soviet troops liberated Kopyczynce from the Nazis.
\”I am here today only because she and her family risked everything to save us,\” Schmetterling told the crowd, looking at Czekaj. \”Now, to see her here in Poland, is more than I could have imagined.\”
‘Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah’ documents the real rite of passage
January 11, 2007
In the new Austrian film, \”Zorro\’s Bar Mitzvah,\” Jewish party documenter Andre describes the addictive nature of his video extravaganzas.
European anti-Semitism up since Hezbollah war
November 16, 2006
Israel\’s recent war with Hezbollah resulted in a new wave of anti-Semitic incidents in Europe — almost all in Western Europe, a new report finds.
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