EJC Bi-Weekly Newsletter from 29.12.11 to 30.12.11
EJC Bi-Weekly Newsletter from 29.12.11 to 30.12.11
EJC – Organized Actions
European Jewish Congress President Condemns EU Secret Report on the Status of the Arab Minorities in Israel as “One-Sided and Lacking in Credibility”
European Jewish Congress (EJC) President Dr. Moshe Kantor has reacted with incredulity to the contents of a secret report prepared by European Union officials on the gaps between the Jewish and Arab communities in Israel…
Thursday,December 29,2011
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EJC in Press
EJC President slams EU secret report on status of Arab communities in Israel
European Jewish Congress (EJC) President Moshe Kantor condemned the content of a secret report prepared by European Union officials on the gaps between the Jewish and Arab communities in Israel…
Thursday,December 29,2011
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News
Holocaust Memory and Education
Nazis’ granddaughter meets survivors
German photography student, whose grandparents were members of Hitler-Jugend, plans exhibition of Holocaust survivors’ pictures. ‘We must remind everyone of what the Nazis did to them,’ she says…
Thursday,December 29,2011
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Iranian Threat
Iran warns US over Strait of Hormuz
US cannot „tell Iran what to do in the Strait of Hormuz” says senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander…
Friday,December 30,2011
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Updates from our Communities
Belgium
Belgium police detain members of Islamist group over harassment in Antwerp
Belgian police on Wednesday detained 15 members of a radical Salafist Islamic group after they harassed passers-by in the city of Antwerp and shouted anti-Western slogans, police said…
Friday,December 30,2011
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Belgian newspaper accused of deligitimizing Israel by not mentioning the country on Mideast map
Being accused by the Jewish community in Belgium of „deligitimizing Israel” by failing to mention this country’s name on a Middle East map illustrating articles on the Arab Spring, Belgian daily Le Soir speaks of an „indisputable error” but said it was „outraged and insulted” by the accusation…
Thursday,December 29,2011
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Italy
Web post prompts fears of online anti-Semitism in Rome
Posts targeting Italian Jews on a virulently anti-Semitic website have prompted alarm…
Thursday,December 29,2011
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United Kingdom
Israeli Rabbi Michael Melchior seen as contender for Britain’s chief rabbi post
There is speculation in the U.K. that the dovish politician, who was a former minister and Meimad party leader, may succeed Rabbi Jonathan Sacks…
Friday,December 30,2011
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Golders Green free school is set for synagogue site
The steering committee for the Golders Green Jewish Primary School is in advanced negotiations with the United Synagogue to use land at the back of Golders Green Synagogue for its premises…
Friday,December 30,2011
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EJC Israeli Press Review
Israeli Press Review of 30.12.11
– Eichler slams ‘coordinated’ anti-haredi campaign- Hamas’ Mashaal to visit Jordan- Senior Ministers: Future Abductions Will Trigger War
Friday,December 30,2011
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EJC Israeli Press Review of 29.12.11
– Netanyahu warns against anti-haredi, settler incitement- Lee Zeitouni activists disrupt French singer’s show- Mossad chief: Nuclear Iran not necessarily existential threat to Israel
Thursday,December 29,2011
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