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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 587

Bratislava

A man places a candle on the pavement at Zamocka Street in Bratislava after a "radicalized teenager" murdered two men there, October 13, 2022. (Vladimir Simicek/AFP/Getty Images via JTA)
October 15, 2022, 12:40 am
Slovakia LGBTQ bar shooter called for murder of all Jews
In manifesto, killer expressed hatred for LGBTQ individuals and highlighted notion Jews were orchestrating a campaign to ‘replace’ white people
By PHILISSA CRAMER
People lay flowers and light candles at the scene of Wednesday's attack on Zamocka Street in Bratislava, Slovakia, October 13, 2022. (Pavol Zachar/TASR via AP)
October 13, 2022, 6:18 pm
Man suspected of killing 2 in Slovakia found dead; authored antisemitic manifesto
Gunman allegedly killed two men, injured a woman in shooting at LGBTQ popular bar in Bratislava; reportedly posted rant against Jews, LGBTQ community
By AP
Ondrej Dostal, member of OLaNO-NOVA party with a yellow David star on his jacket, takes the oath of office on the Slovak Constitution, March 23, 2016. (AFP/SAMUEL KUBANI)
March 23, 2016, 5:16 pm
Slovak MPs wear yellow stars to protest far-right party
Lawmakers don symbol used to identify Jews during Holocaust to express disgust after ‘neo-Nazi’ group wins 14 seats in national parliament
By AFP
Ingrid Timkova plays Gisi Fleischmann in the play that Natasha Dudinski filmed for her documentary, 'Gisi.' (courtesy of Natasha Dudinski)
January 27, 2014, 10:41 am
New documentary brings forgotten Holocaust heroine back to life
Film on Gisi Fleischmann, who led bribery operations to save Slovakian Jews, opens in Israel on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
By Renee Ghert-Zand
"I’ve learned more in the last four years than in my whole life," says Muslim-Jewish Conference founder Ilja Sichrovsky. (Courtesy of the Muslim-Jewish Conference)
August 26, 2013, 3:00 pm
Rapid worldwide growth for Jewish-Muslim alliance
In just a few years, international conference series has expanded to included hundreds of activists from dozens of countries
By Matt Lebovic
A sign denotes the empty space where the destroyed Great Synagogue in Oswiecim, the town in southern Poland where Auschwitz was built, once stood. (Ruth Ellen Gruber)
July 29, 2012, 12:50 am
In Poland and Slovakia, restoring awareness of a forgotten Jewish past
Using new technology, the ‘lost cities’ of Bratislava and Oshpitzin come to life and foster a better understanding of the present — for locals and tourists alike
By Ruth Ellen Gruber
July 11, 2012, 9:31 am
Jewish, Muslim student leaders meet to promote direct dialogue
The conference has brought together young leaders from 30 countries, including Iran, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon
Bratislava's only synagogue is home to the new Jewish museum (photo credit: CC-BY-SA 3.0, by XRiffRaffx, Wikimedia Commons)
June 22, 2012, 2:13 am
Jewish museum opens in Bratislava
Jews in Slovakian capital want to preserve their centuries-old history
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