Report: Budapest University student body lists Jews

Report: Budapest University student body lists Jews

Nigeria: Iran-backed terrorists planned to hit Chabad house

Nigerian authorities arrested members of a terrorist cell trained in Iran cell who were trained in Iran and planned to attack American and Jewish targets in Lagos.

Greek extremists push for end of Holocaust commemoration

The Greek Jewish community reacted with outrage at a demand by a far-right lawmaker to put an end to the teaching and remembrance of the Shoah.

Iranian terror plots against Israelis exposed in Nigeria, Cyprus – Israel Hayom

21 Feb 2013 The two disrupted terror plots are the latest in a string of attacks, some foiled, others not, hatched by Iran against Israeli targets around the globe, including in India, Bulgaria, Thailand, Kenya and Azerbaijan. READ MORE »

Aid to Sandy-hit synagogues splits Jewish lawmakers, community down the middle – Forward

21 Feb 2013 The superstorm did massive damage to synagogues, but the Jewish community is deeply divided on whether the US federal government should provide aid to houses of worship.  READ MORE »

Cyprus trial offers rare look at work of Hezbollah in Europe – New York Times

21 Feb 2013 In a little-noticed trial in a small courtroom in Limassol, a 24-year-old man provided a rare look inside a covert global war between Israel and Iran, admitting that he is an operative of the militant group Hezbollah, for which he acted as a courier in Europe. READ MORE »

British MP ditches debate because rival is Israeli – Times of Israel

21 Feb 2013 Anti-Israel politician George Galloway claims he was misled about opponent’s identity in Oxford University face-off. READ MORE »

Hungarian Jews urge ban on renaming of streets after WWII leader

21 Feb 2013 The Jewish umbrella body Mazsihisz called for a ban on the naming of public spaces after wartime leader Miklós Hórthy, who oversaw the deportation of Hungarian Jews. READ MORE »

Vienna Jewish Museum chided over Nazi loot – New York Times

21 Feb 2013 The museum has acknowledged it may be in possession of hundreds of items that were looted during the war and not returned to the families who lost them. READ MORE »

Rafi Eitan: ‘Sharon was about to leave two-thirds of the West Bank’ – Times of Israel

21 Feb 2013 Prime minister was drafting plan for a unilateral pullout when he fell ill, says his former adviser Rafi Eitan, and Netanyahu should tell Obama he’s ready for similar „mosaic separation.” READ MORE »

Report: Budapest University student body lists Jews

20 Feb 2013 Members of the Student Council at the University of Budapest reportedly compiled lists of students’ presumed religion, ethnic background including Jewish origins, and political affiliation.  READ MORE »