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Before and after: AleXsandro Palombo’s ‘Jewish Simpsons’ mural defaced with ‘Free Pal’ graffiti at Milan’s Shoah Memorial. Photo Credit: aleXsandro Palombo
May 21, 2025, 1:10 pm
‘Jewish Simpsons’ Holocaust mural defaced in antisemitic attack at Milan Shoah Memorial
Blood-red paint and ‘Free Pal’ graffiti desecrate iconic artwork as artist warns of rising hatred
By Annabel Sinclair
Karin Prien, incoming federal education minister, will be Germany’s first Jewish woman cabinet member since the Holocaust. Picture taken from X
April 30, 2025, 7:25 pm
First Jewish woman minister in German cabinet since Holocaust
Karin Prien, Christian Democratic Union politician and granddaughter of survivors, appointed to federal education, family and youth post
By Annabel Sinclair
Orla Synagogue. Pic: Foundation for Jewish Heritage, Poland
January 30, 2025, 2:37 pm
Endangered Polish synagogue shortlisted for European heritage support award
Dating back to the 17th century, historic Orla shul hopes to secure funding to guide its preservation and development
By Michelle Rosenberg
Protestors take part in a demonstration against antisemitism in France, outside the French Embassy in Knightsbridge, London, following a decision by FranceOs highest court to spare the killer of Sarah Halimi from trial because the alleged perpetrator was high on cannabis at the time of the crime. Picture date: Sunday April 25, 2021.
April 9, 2024, 12:00 pm
Lord Pickles joins European leaders to issue new warning about rising antisemitism
Lord Pickles is joined by French and German leaders in warning about rising antisemitism, 20 years after the signing of the OSCE Berlin Declaration.
By Lee Harpin
Kosher met on display at a butchers.
February 14, 2024, 5:54 pm
European Jews fear future after shechita ban
Strasbourg court says Belgian regions can insist on pre-stunning before slaughter
By Jenni Frazer
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (Photo credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire)
July 5, 2022, 12:42 pm
Chief Rabbi warns of ‘threat’ to circumcision and kosher slaughter across Europe
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis highlighted the threat to Jewish religious practice 'in a number of countries in Europe today' as he spoke at major conference on religious freedom in London
By Lee Harpin
Through their honesty, LinkedIn members have reduced the stigma of being unemployed 
February 5, 2021, 11:58 am
LinkedIn UK manager: There’s less stigma of unemployment since the pandemic
Josh Graff speaks exclusively to Candice Krieger about the impact of the Covid on the workforce and how the site is helping jobseekers
By Candice Krieger
The 3D-printed sticker known as ‘Maya’
July 23, 2020, 3:21 pm
Special Report: Start-up nation versus the virus
As Israel is hit by a second wave, a new book by Jodie Cohen explores companies aiming to halt the spread
By Jodie Cohen
Artificial Intelligence
June 5, 2020, 11:01 am
Harnessing tech to improve health
In the second instalment of the Jewish News/UK Israel Business series on the use of Israeli technology to combat Covid-19, Candice Krieger looks at how AI helps combat the crisis
By Candice Krieger
Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference announcing the planned annexation, in September 2019
June 2, 2020, 9:28 am
Yachad unites with J-Street in global campaign against Israeli annexation
British Jews help launch initiative with international groups against the proposed move to take control over large parts of the West Bank
By Jewish News Reporter
Donald Trump embraces Benjamin Netanyahu during a previous meeting in Washington
February 12, 2020, 9:41 am
British Jewish groups join international coalition against Trump’s peace deal
Yachad, Jewish Labour Movement and Habonim Dror join groups from across the world in 'rejecting this deal' as being against Jewish values
By Jewish News Reporter
October 4, 2019, 12:43 pm
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye – the Brexit challenge ahead
Sir Martin Sorrell, Sir Lloyd Dorfman and other leading industry experts reflect on short and long term impacts of what a deal – or no-deal – means for British businesses
By Candice Krieger
Man wearing a kippah in public
July 4, 2019, 12:44 pm
Nearly half of young Jews in Europe avoid wearing Jewish items, EU poll finds
Another 41 percent said they had considered emigrating because they did not feel safe
By Mathilde Frot
Paris, France
June 27, 2019, 12:09 pm
Jerusalem comes to Paris after century-and-a-half
After discussions between the Central Consistory of France and the mayor of Paris, there is to be a Jerusalem Square in the city’s 17th arrondissement
By Jenni Frazer
BDS protest 2019
June 12, 2019, 2:41 pm
Thirty accounts of BDS-backing nonprofits with terror links shut by Israel
Fundraising accounts closed down according to Israel's Ministry of Strategic Affairs, with 20 in Europe and 10 in the United States
By JTA
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