Hundreds of young Jewish people from all over Europe gathered together last weekend in Brussels, Belgium, for the European Centre for Jewish Students’ annual ‘Party Like a Jew’ weekend.
Australian Jewish lawmaker Michael Danby called on New Zealand Prime Minister John Key to dismiss his agriculture minister over a ban on kosher slaughter.
Over 50 Muslim and Jewish leaders from across Europe are to discuss initiatives to improve and deepen the sometimes tense relations between the two communities, at a one-day gathering in Brussels on Monday.
In the village of Oktyabrskoye, located near the city of Kerch (in Ukraine’s Crimea), a memorial service took place, dedicated to the 69th anniversary of the genocide of Jews in what was then Nazi-occupied Kerch. The service took place on November 29.