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'Antisemitism has become a political tool,' since Hamas attack, Europe's leading rabbi says

Antisemitic incidents across Europe have hit record levels following the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, according to the Chief Rabbi of Europe, who told Euronews that "a high percentage of Jews try to hide their Jewishness in public."

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Israel's antisemitism conference sparks debate over alliances with Europe's right wing

Stirring controversy even before its official start, this week's International Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem made headlines long before it took place.

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Ukraine war: religious leaders are playing an important (and unusual) role

The Russian Orthodox Church has approved a statement describing Russia’s “special military operation” as a holy war, arguing that all of Ukraine should be Russia’s exclusive zone of influence. Said Ismagilov, one of Ukraine’s top muslim leaders, joined the armed forces to fight against Russia’s mass invasion, claiming a Quranic…

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Antisemitism in Europe leading some to hide Jewish identity, says leading rabbi

Pinchas Goldschmidt warns ‘situation in the streets’ since 7 October Hamas attack is destabilising societies

The Guardian - UK

Russian Jews fear Israel-Hamas war awakening sleeping antisemitism

Dagestan riot and changing policy at Kremlin stir traumatic memories and prompt deep unease

The Guardian - UK

Russia blames Ukraine for antisemitic riot at airport in Dagestan

Foreign ministry says Kyiv played ‘direct and key role’ after mob stormed planes in search of Israeli passengers

The Guardian - UK

Hamas attack exposes deteriorating ties between Russia and Israel

Vladimir Putin fails to condemn attack on Israel, instead blaming the situation on failed US diplomacy

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Azerbaijan To Host First-ever Convention Of European Rabbis In Groundbreaking Move

European rabbis to convene in Muslim nation Azerbaijan for the historic convention on Jewish affairs

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Tunisian President Compares Israel To Nazi Germany

Comment comes days after two Jews were shot and killed

Zenger

Azerbaijan’s New Ambassador To Israel Meets With Senior US Jewish Leader In Jerusalem

In light of Iran's threats and hostility, the two discussed a strategic alliance between Azerbaijan, Israel and the Jewish people.

Zenger

Chief Rabbi Of Russia Calls On Moscow To Denounce Official’s Anti-Semitism

Russia's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar on Wednesday registered his protests against a Russian official's anti-Semitic remarks.

Zenger

Jews are leaving Russia again – is history repeating itself?

It’s not the first time that Jews have felt it necessary to flee Russia, but the invasion of Ukraine has resulted in the fourth wave of exiles in the past hundred years.

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Russia seeks to play down closure of Israel migration agency

Russian branch of charity with close ties to Israeli government shut down after Israeli criticism of Ukraine war

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian troops plead for more artillery to offset Russia’s firepower in Sievierodonetsk – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 106 of the invasion

Two Britons and a Moroccan national sentenced to death in Russian-occupied territory as Zelenskiy describes Sievierodonetsk fighting as probably most difficult of war so far

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Moscow’s chief rabbi leaves Russia amid pressure to back war

Pinchas Goldschmidt refused to publicly support the ‘special operation’ in Ukraine, a relative says.

The Guardian - UK

Moscow’s chief rabbi ‘in exile’ after resisting Kremlin pressure over war

Pinchas Goldschmidt left Russia just weeks after invasion of Ukraine, daughter-in-law says

Reuters

Moscow's chief rabbi leaves Russia amid pressure to back war in Ukraine

Moscow's chief rabbi has left Russia after coming under pressure to support its invasion of Ukraine, according to a relative.

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