The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/holland/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:33:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Holland | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/holland/ 32 32 As Iran tries to wipe Israel off the map, a museum charts those who first put it on https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-iran-tries-to-wipe-israel-off-the-map-a-museum-charts-those-who-first-put-it-on/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 06:11:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3753359 Now reopened with war on hold, Israel Museum exhibition explores maps produced from the 15th to 19th century that blended geography with biblical beliefs and contemporary politics

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]]> Report: Israeli authorities foresaw danger in Amsterdam, failed to warn soccer club, fans https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-israeli-authorities-foresaw-danger-in-amsterdam-failed-to-warn-soccer-club-fans/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 21:41:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3415437 Dutch officials were reportedly told of risk, urged to up security; city bans demos for three days, gives cops emergency powers after attacks by 'antisemitic hit-and-run squads'

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]]> Dutch king, PM unveil Amsterdam memorial naming nation’s 102,000 Holocaust dead https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-king-pm-unveil-amsterdam-memorial-for-102000-holocaust-victims/ Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:13:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2618906 Monument in capital's historic Jewish Quarter, designed by Daniel Libeskind, is made up of name plaques for each of country's Jewish, Roma and Sinti victims killed by Nazis in WWII

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]]> Dutch inventor of cassette tape, who filled teen bedrooms with music, dies at 94 https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-inventor-of-cassette-tape-who-filled-teen-bedrooms-with-music-dies-at-94/ Sat, 13 Mar 2021 07:18:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2505280 Engineer Lou Ottens' interest in tech was sparked as a boy when he built a radio with a special antenna that he called the 'Germanenfilter' because it could avoid Nazi jammers

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]]> Holocaust novel on Dutch rescue of hundreds of Jewish kids slammed for errors https://www.timesofisrael.com/holocaust-novel-on-dutch-rescue-of-hundreds-of-jewish-kids-slammed-for-errors/ Sat, 05 Dec 2020 06:53:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2442685 Critics say book depicting operation to smuggle children out of Amsterdam kindergarten during WWII twists historical record; publisher stands by author

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]]> Fiverr expands global reach, sets up Dutch, Italian freelance services sites https://www.timesofisrael.com/fiverr-expands-global-reach-sets-up-dutch-italian-freelance-services-sites/ Tue, 28 Jul 2020 09:44:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2356125 Giving users the opportunity to interact in their native language will lead to increased adoption of platform in these markets, CEO Micha Kaufman says

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]]> Van Gogh stolen from Dutch museum closed due to virus https://www.timesofisrael.com/van-gogh-stolen-from-dutch-museum-closed-due-to-virus/ Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:38:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2271949 'Spring Garden' nabbed from Singer Laren museum east of Amsterdam in overnight raid

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]]> No sign of terror motive in Hague stabbings, police say https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-sign-of-terror-motive-in-hague-stabbings-police-say/ Sun, 01 Dec 2019 19:47:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2194061 Dutch officials arrest homeless man in Friday attack on three teens, just hours after terror suspect stabbed two people to death in London

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]]> Amsterdam police say passengers ‘safe’ after false hijacking alert https://www.timesofisrael.com/amsterdam-police-say-passengers-safe-after-false-hijacking-alert/ Wed, 06 Nov 2019 20:14:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2178112 Hijacking protocols were initiated 'by mistake,' says Air Europa. 'We deeply apologize'

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]]> Dutch Holocaust museum drops ex-director’s claim Jews threatened to kill him https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-holocaust-museum-drops-ex-directors-claim-jews-threatened-to-kill-him/ Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:29:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2138134 Dirk Mulder said in April that anti-immigration activists and people from 'the Jewish circle' had sent death threats over event on Middle Eastern migrants

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]]> Dutch BDS activists to cease protests at Amsterdam WWII memorial https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-bds-activists-to-cease-protests-at-amsterdam-wwii-memorial/ Mon, 01 Jul 2019 22:08:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2104300 Move comes following uptick in anti-Semitic incidents in the Netherlands and after woman was filmed delivering anti-Semitic screed at site

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]]> Netherlands Health Ministry says Jewish circumcisers are breaking the law https://www.timesofisrael.com/netherlands-health-ministry-says-jewish-circumcisers-are-breaking-the-law/ Fri, 31 May 2019 00:41:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2086330 Two well-known mohels who do not have medical degrees to be questioned by government inspection team

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]]> Fans sing along to most pro-LGBT Eurovision, though winning song isn’t kitschy https://www.timesofisrael.com/fans-sing-along-to-most-pro-lgbtq-eurovision-though-winning-song-isnt-kitschy/ Sun, 19 May 2019 00:08:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2077836 Audience love France for embracing difference, Iceland for counterculture message, Russia for putting its singer in a shower, and Azerbaijan for hooking up to a heart machine

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]]> Jewish journalist’s Purim prank about fleeing anti-Semitism shocks Holland https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-journalists-purim-prank-about-fleeing-anti-semitism-shocks-holland/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 20:49:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2040055 Amid rising anti-Jewish incidents, respected Jewish weekly editor Esther Voet says she's moving to Israel where 'getting called a dirty Jew simply means I have to take a bath'

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]]> Letter in Dutch suspect’s getaway car suggests terror motive: prosecutors https://www.timesofisrael.com/letter-in-dutch-suspects-getaway-car-suggests-terror-motive-prosecutors/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:36:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=2039737&preview=true&preview_id=2039737 Reports had previously suggested tram shooting was a family feud; Utrecht police arrest two in addition to suspected gunman

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