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Dutch anti-Islam pol visits Jewish ‘victim of Moroccan violence’
Geert Wilders, a right-wing lawmaker from the Netherlands who has spouted anti-Islam rhetoric, visited a Holocaust survivor who was beaten by assailants she said had an Arab appearance.
Dutch deputy PM: Anti-Semitic abuse keeps me off social media
The deputy prime minister of the Netherlands said he has stopped interacting on social media because of anti-Semitic abuse against him.
Germany soccer game against Netherlands called off over bomb fears
A soccer game between Germany and Netherlands which German Chancellor Angel Merkel was due to attend in Hanover was called off two hours before its scheduled start on Tuesday over fears of a planned bombing.
Dutch lawmakers mull extra protection for Israeli tourists
Senior lawmakers for the Netherlands’ ruling party suggested beefing up security for Israeli tourists following a threat.
Dutch Jewish school closed after anti-terrorist raid in Belgium
The only Orthodox Jewish school in the Netherlands was closed on Friday as a precautionary measure after an anti-terrorism raid in Belgium left two suspects dead.
Fugitive rabbi’s followers ‘overrun’ Dutch campsite
A Dutch municipality ordered the eviction of 270 Jews from a camping site that is overcrowded with followers of the fugitive rabbi Eliezer Berland.
5774: For Europe’s Jews, a year of upheaval and uncertainty
A laconic man who abhors hysteria, the president of France’s CRIF umbrella of Jewish communities is not naturally inclined to emphasize his community’s fear in public, preferring to underscore French Jewry’s achievements and capacity to prosper despite recent hardships.\n
Dutch hotelier cancels Israeli family’s reservation over Gaza
A Dutch hotelier apologized for canceling the reservation of an Israeli family over Israel’s actions in Gaza.