Germany Urges Ban on Wearing Yellow Star to Protest Pandemic Lockdowns
May 10, 2021
Germany’s antisemitism commissioner is urging a crackdown on protesters who don yellow stars to complain about the pandemic lockdown.
Toby Axelrod, JTA
Suspect Arrested for Trying to Attack Jewish Leader in Graz, Austria, With a Baseball Bat
August 24, 2020
Jewish Community Spokesman Elie Rosen said he won’t let the attack intimidate him.
Holocaust Survivors Launch Campaign to Fight Holocaust Denial on Facebook
July 29, 2020
One survivor told JTA, “People believe what they see on Facebook. What happened cannot be denied.”
Former Concentration Camp Guard, 93, Gets Suspended Sentence as Accessory to Murder of 5,230
July 26, 2020
Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff of the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Jerusalem office called the suspended sentence “a travesty.”
Former Concentration Camp Guard, 93, Gets Suspended Sentence as Accessory to Murder of 5,230
July 23, 2020
The Simon Wiesenthal Center called the decision a travesty.
Germany Reports Highest Number of Anti-Semitic Crimes Since 2001
May 28, 2020
A new wave linked to coronavirus conspiracy theories is expected, Jewish leaders say.
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