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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

Muslim anti-Semitism in Europe

A sports car drives along the Place de l'Etoile, in front of the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, France, February 18, 2025. (AP/Aurelien Morissard)
A French taxi app for visiting Israelis is gaining popularity amid rising antisemitism
By Romain Chauvet
Monite, an application similar to Uber designed specifically for Hebrew speakers, is catching on beyond its intended audience, as unprecedented levels of hate threaten local Jews
A French taxi app for visiting Israelis is gaining popularity amid rising antisemitism
By Romain Chauvet
A sports car drives along the Place de l'Etoile, in front of the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, France, February 18, 2025. (AP/Aurelien Morissard)
April 14, 2025, 4:01 am
A French taxi app for visiting Israelis is gaining popularity amid rising antisemitism
Monite, an application similar to Uber designed specifically for Hebrew speakers, is catching on beyond its intended audience, as unprecedented levels of hate threaten local Jews
By Romain Chauvet
In this image taken from video, people march with Palestinian flags near the Ajax stadium in Amsterdam, November 7, 2024. (AP Photo InterVision)
March 19, 2025, 11:46 pm
Dutch Jews decry courts, media, politics as mild verdicts handed down for Nov. ‘Jew hunt’
4 receive light sentences for roles in last year’s Amsterdam riots after soccer match with Maccabi Tel Aviv; critics note prosecutors didn’t charge perpetrators with antisemitism
By Bart Schut
People take part in an anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian rally in Berlin, May 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
January 9, 2025, 12:45 pm
With antisemitism in Berlin at a post-WWII high, Israeli expats explain why they stay
The police chief says Jews shouldn’t enter certain neighborhoods and some Muslim immigrants in the city can be hostile to Israel. But it still offers unbeatable perks, Israelis say
By Bart Schut
A supporter hoists a Palestinian flag as Sahra Wagenknecht speaks at a campaign rally in Frankfurt, Germany, May 29, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
December 26, 2024, 8:58 am
While extremists rise, German Jews expect pro-Israel voices to prevail in Feb. election
The local community enjoys wider political support than in most other Western European countries, but hostile voices on the far right and left raise concerns for the future
By Bart Schut
Illustrative: An anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian demonstrator holds a placard reading 'Every Day is Oct. 7' while a banner reads 'From the Sea to the River' during a demonstration simultaneous with a pro-Israeli commemoration marking the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
November 28, 2024, 8:01 am
Last straw: Amsterdam ‘Jew hunt’ triggers push for Dutch Jewish migration to Israel
Reeling from anti-Zionism on the left and increasingly violent Arab and Muslim antisemitism, some local Jews flee amid fears the government is unwilling or unable to protect them
By Bart Schut
In this image taken from video, police escort Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters to the metro station leading them to the Ajax stadium, after anti-Israel protesters marched near the stadium, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, November 7, 2024. (AP Photo InterVision)
November 17, 2024, 10:16 pm
Who attacked Israelis in Amsterdam? Some Dutch politicians can’t bring themselves to say
Victims, Israeli officials, some Dutch leaders blamed local Arab and Muslim gangs; others in Holland refer to ‘youths on scooters’ and ‘taxi drivers,’ highlight Israeli hooliganism
By Bart Schut
Police officers clear people away from Dam Square during an anti-Israel protest in Amsterdam on November 10, 2024. (Robin van Lonkhuijsen / ANP / AFP via JTA)
November 12, 2024, 4:24 pm
Amsterdam Jews are reeling from ongoing attacks, fear cops can’t protect them
Organized, widespread beatings of Israeli soccer fans led to a temporary ban on protests, which anti-Israel activists are ignoring, and violence is continuing
By Shira Li Bartov and ToI Staff
Far-right Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders, right, celebrates with Fleur Agema, section left, and other party members after winning the most votes in a general election, in The Hague, Netherlands, November 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Phil Nijhuis)
December 10, 2023, 1:56 pm
Far-right Dutch election victor Geert Wilders elicits sympathy and fear in Jewish voters
A last-minute surge that even surprised the populist head of the Party for Freedom reflects the rapidly changing landscape following the Oct. 7 Hamas atrocities and war in Gaza
By Shira Li Bartov
A collage of documents relating to women's rights in Algeria, 2020, one of the displays being showcased at the Documenta 2022. (Photo by Hichem Merouche/ Courtesy of the Archive of the struggles of the women in Algeria/ Documenta press office)
June 16, 2022, 9:56 pm
Are organizers of a major German art festival gaslighting critics about BDS support?
Opening June 18, the 15th Documenta is curated by an Indonesian collective whose members have accused Israel of apartheid, touching a nerve in a country haunted by the Holocaust
By Miriam Dagan
A woman holds up a sign during the day of rallies around the world protesting the French judicial system's handling of the Sarah Halimi case, April 25, 2021. (Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images/ via JTA)
May 3, 2021, 8:47 pm
What the Sarah Halimi case and current protests mean for French Jewry
Demonstrations erupted in France and across the world last week as Jews protested a ruling that the murderer of a Jewish woman in 2017 will not stand trial. Is it the last straw?
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Some of the protesters at the Justice for Sarah Halimi rally in Paris, April 25, 2021. (Cnaan Liphshiz/ JTA)
April 30, 2021, 4:46 pm
At Sarah Halimi rally in Paris, signs French Jewry is nearing a breaking point
Unlike the informal, stoic and often patriotic demonstrations protesting antisemitic violence until now, this week’s protest had a palpable air of disillusionment and even despair
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Illustrative: Two women sit in a bar in Manchester, Britain, May 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
August 4, 2020, 10:35 pm
44% of UK Muslims back anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, poll finds
London-based Henry Jackson Society think tank report says integration may be key to tackling anti-Jewish prejudice in Muslim community
By Robert Philpot
Protesters raise their fists and kneel in front of French riot police during a march against police brutality and racism in Marseille, France, June 13, 2020. (AP/Daniel Cole)
July 24, 2020, 3:26 am
For anti-Semites in France, police are seen as ‘dirty Jews’
Law enforcement is often seen as an extension of Jewish power, an idea fueled by the visible police presence outside Jewish institutions as well as recent racial justice protests
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Children approach the Rosj Pina Jewish school building in Amsterdam, May 25, 2020. (Cnaan Liphshiz/ JTA)
June 9, 2020, 3:54 pm
Dutch Jewish schools reopen, but worry anti-virus policy may compromise security
With gates left open to increase air circulation, Jews fear health measures could leave campuses vulnerable to anti-Semitic attacks
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Illustrative: French President Emmanuel Macron looks at a grave vandalized with a swastika during a visit at the Jewish cemetery in Quatzenheim, on February 19, 2019, on the day of nationwide marches against a rise in anti-Semitic attacks. (Frederick Florin/Pool/AFP)
November 21, 2019, 7:13 am
ADL survey: 25% of Europeans anti-Semitic, East European bigotry rises sharply
A global poll of 9,000 adults in 18 countries shows significant numbers believe age-old tropes about Jews, including that they seek world domination
By Yaakov Schwartz
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