Krakow waiters made anti-Semitic remarks, Jewish patrons allege
Jewish Journal
July 9, 2012
A group of Jews patronizing a restaurant in Krakow said they were verbally and physically attacked by waiters.
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Polish billionaire Jan Kulczyk donates $6 million to Jewish museum
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
Poland\’s richest person, Jan Kulczyk, has donated about $6 million to the Museum of the History of Polish Jews.
German court ruling on circumcision riles Jewish community
Jewish Journal
June 27, 2012
Germany’s top Jewish leader called on the federal Parliament “to ensure religious freedom” following a Cologne court ruling that said circumcising young boys on religious grounds amounts to grievous bodily harm.
Norwegian gov’t coalition partner seeking to outlaw circumcision
Jewish Journal
June 25, 2012
A Norwegian political party said it will seek to outlaw circumcision in Norway.
Hungarian Jews seek removal of anti-Semitic writers from curriculum
Jewish Journal
June 25, 2012
Hungarian Jews urged the government to take four anti-Semitic authors off the national high school curriculum.
Tutu reaches out to Jewish journalist upset with Israel over migrants
Jewish Journal
June 25, 2012
Archbishop Desmond Tutu responded to the outrage of a Jewish journalist in Cape Town over Israel\’s policy toward African immigrants.
European Jewish leaders turning to Israel for help
Jewish Journal
June 19, 2012
Jozeph Nassi, the vice president of Istanbul’s Jewish community, describes the dilemma facing Europe’s Jewish communities.
Remove guest tweeter, head of Swedish Jewish community says
Jewish Journal
June 14, 2012
The president of Sweden’s Jewish communities said the country’s tourism agency should replace this week\’s guest operator of the national Twitter account.
Anti-Semitic Polish priest invited to speak at European parliament
Jewish Journal
June 12, 2012
Conservative Polish lawmaker Miroslaw Piotrowski\’s invitation to a controversial priest to speak in Brussels has led to a split among the European Conservatives and Reformists group, or ECR.
Jordan: Reports of attack on Jews in Al Karak are false
Jewish Journal
June 11, 2012
A Jordanian official said that reports in the Arab media of an alleged attack against a group of kipah-clad tourists in the town of Al Karak were false.
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