JPost.com - Benjamin Weinthal Reporter

Jerusalem institute slammed for backing BDS

Wed, 15 May 2013 23:25:26 GMT

‘It's a fringe campaign that is...anti-peace, the government shouldn't be directly or indirectly funding this movement.’ MP says.

EU moving toward ban of Hezbollah military wing

Sun, 12 May 2013 04:25:41 GMT

Europeans expected to still permit Shi’ite Lebanese group’s political arm to operate as legal organization.

When hatred turns lethal

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:22:19 GMT

The motivations behind the anti-Semitic language in which Jews are reduced to animals by Arab and Muslim intellectuals, religious leaders and politicians.

'Bosnia tells Iranian spies to leave to no avail'

Thu, 09 May 2013 04:10:50 GMT

US counter-terrorism expert says Bosnian gov't has not implemented expulsion of two Iranian diplomats labeled persona non grata.

US team slams Iran's ‘heightened anti-Semitism'

Sun, 05 May 2013 02:02:56 GMT

US Commission on International Religious Freedom finds Jews, Bahai’s, Christians, other minorities face repression.

Connecting the dots: Hezbollah, Iran’s web of plots

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 03:03:08 GMT

Reports of foiled operations might stand as "tipping point" for EU to include Hezbollah on blacklist.

Bosnia expels two Iranian diplomats

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 01:02:54 GMT

Minister of security declares Iranian embassy secretaries "persona non grata"; unclear involvement in past terrorist plots.

Planned EU Parliament trip to Iran draws criticism

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:20:04 GMT

Critics call visit i"photo-op with Iranian repressors," claim it weakens efforts to stop Iran's nuclear program.

Former EU leaders slammed for 'anti-Israel' letter

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:29:23 GMT

Letter to Ashton on peace process fails to note Palestinian "anti-Semitism and terror," claims Mideast expert Abrams.

Iranian using fake Israeli passport nabbed in Nepal

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:37:12 GMT

Israeli Embassy in Kathmandu apprehends Iranian man who made "frequent, suspicious visits" to the embassy area.

Iran agent monitoring Chabad arrested in Bulgaria

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:01:37 GMT

Agent who monitored Sofia Chabad Jewish center and synagogue arrested with Canadian passport weeks after Burgas bombing.

Germans in Bremen, Stuttgart lash out at Israelis

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:58:32 GMT

Doorman at anti-Semitism event bars Israeli from entering; city worker shows two-thumbs up to comment of family killed by Nazis.

German event with Iran envoy ‘legitimizes evil’

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:46:46 GMT

German Christian academy provokes anger by inviting Iranian ambassador allegedly involved in Kurd massacre.

Swedish politician who called to bomb Israel quits

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:27:28 GMT

Engulfed in row over anti-gay, anti-women and anti-Semitism allegations, Omar Mustafa resigns from Social Democrats' board.

Report warns of Hezbollah, Iran threats in Balkans

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:47:16 GMT

Experts say weak local security, law enforcement in Balkan states lead to threats against Israeli, Jewish populations.

Swedish party under fire for 'anti-Semitic links'

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:08:00 GMT

Member of party’s governing body criticized for meeting with Egyptian extremists.

Intelligence experts challenge 'Prisoner X' media

Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:21:24 GMT

Intelligence experts denounce US, German and Australian reports that Ben Zygier endangered Mossad agents in Lebanon.

Bulgaria: Bomber used 3kg. of TNT in Burgas attack

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:27:01 GMT

Bulgarian Interior Ministry to conduct reenactment of bombing to ascertain exact position of the alleged Hezbollah bomber.

Hezbollah slams US, Israel for 'political discord'

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 01:43:23 GMT

Lebanese organization blasts Obama administration, Israel for allegedly stoking discontent in Lebanese politics.

'Iranian militia monitored Bulgarian synagogue'

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:15:26 GMT

US think tank: Qods Forces monitored synagogue in Sofia suggesting it's a possible target for terror attack.

'Jew in Box' exhibit in Berlin triggers controversy

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:34:25 GMT

Museum exhibit allows visitor to ask questions of Jewish participants who respond from inside glass booth.

French Arabs attack Israeli director at film showing

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:44:07 GMT

Youths violently assault Yariv Horowitz, director of "Rock the Casbah" after screening of film last week, 'Commentator' reports.

Cyprus jails Hezbollah man for plot to kill Israelis

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:15:00 GMT

Criminal court in Limassol sentences Hezbollah operative to 4 years prison for plotting to kill Israeli tourists.

Swiss gov't employee fired for praising death of Jews

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:53:51 GMT

Canton’s construction manager sent email to Israeli Embassy praising Burgas terror attack.

Bahrain parliament names Hezbollah a terror group

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:28:18 GMT

Lebanese media reports that Bahrain's lawmakers approved the measure to blacklist the Shiite organization.

Erdogan: Homosexuality ‘contrary to Islam’

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:16:54 GMT

Speaking in the Netherlands, Turkish PM fiercely objected to Dutch lesbian couple adopting a nine-year-old Turkish boy.

UN to extend probe of Iran human rights violations

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 03:50:46 GMT

Human Rights Council rapporteur finds "widespread systemic and systematic violations of human rights" in Iran.

Cyprus criminal court convicts Hezbollah member

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:48:08 GMT

Man faces eight charges in the criminal court in the city of Limassol; first conviction of Hezbollah member in EU court.

UN report reveals Iranian violence against Bahais

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 01:53:21 GMT

Research discloses extreme state-sponsored discrimination against minority community, says Bahais "systematically deprived."

US senator, Treasury press EU to blacklist Hezbollah

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:01:00 GMT

In talks over Iranian sanctions, David Cohen says US gov't is diligently working to convince EU to label Hezbollah as terrorists.

Pakistani Muslims torch scores of Christian homes

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 03:10:42 GMT

Angry mob burns over 100 homes in protest against a Christian who was arrested after being accused of insulting the Prophet.

Envoys work to end UN's Palestinian refugee status

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 02:35:07 GMT

Prosor: Real obstacle to peace is right of return for Palestinian refugees, not settlements; adds transfer of status "misguided."

AIPAC conference highlights Canada-Israel ties

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 02:37:34 GMT

Analysis: Baird earned accolades from experts, leading to a crystallization of Canadian-Israeli ties.

Baird: Turkey's remarks on Zionism 'deplorable'

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 01:07:27 GMT

In 'Post' exclusive, Canadian FM criticizes Turkish premier's statements equating Zionism with crimes against humanity.

Iran FM’s upcoming visit to Vienna sparks criticism

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:51:48 GMT

Arrival of Ali Akbar Salahi to global forum raises outrage as embassy spokeswoman says Iran should be "isolated" and "feel sanctions."

Dutch FM: EU may blacklist Hezbollah after probe

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:06:23 GMT

Dutch foreign minister stresses Netherlands' position on Lebanese organization, says Burgas findings will lead to blacklisting.

EU Experts call for action against Hezbollah

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 01:34:59 GMT

In light of Lebanese-Swedish man's confession to membership in Hezbollah, Swedish and Dutch experts warn of new dangers.

'When will struggle begin against that sacred cow Israel?'

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:14:24 GMT

Book shines spotlight on German leftist anti-Semitic terror of 1960s and ‘70s.

Iran: Jailed pastor describes ‘psychological abuse'

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 01:33:21 GMT

Prison authorities in Tehran ratchet up pressure on American-Iranian Pastor Saeed Abedini to renounce Christianity.

Experts decry EU ‘delays’ on Hezbollah sanctions

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 03:01:14 GMT

Israeli analysts believe European reluctance to label Hezbollah a terrorist group stem from fear of antagonizing organization.

Cyprus bomb-plot suspect admits Hezbollah ties

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:41:57 GMT

Lebanese-Swede accused of July terror plot against Israeli tourists in Cyprus sheds light on Hezbollah activities in court testimony.

Swiss mayoral candidate ‘pro-Hamas, pro-Iran’

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:28:35 GMT

Media in Switzerland accuse Green Party politician of anti-Semitism, denying Israel's right to exist.

In-depth: Making sense of Hamas’s visit to Bulgaria

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 03:32:02 GMT

The hello-goodbye Hamas affair coincides with swirl of debate over Bulgaria report attributing Burgas bus explosion to Hezbollah.

Bulgarian government denies meetings with Hamas

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:35:47 GMT

Terrorist group’s representatives are visiting country privately rather than officially, says Bulgarian Interior Ministry spokesman.

Canadian paper: Burgas attack was a 'family affair'

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:19:20 GMT

'National Post' says the culprits of Burgas bombing that killed 5 Israelis, bus driver are related, and one grew up in Vancouver.

German politicians urge EU to blacklist Hezbollah

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:44:31 GMT

Mideast specialist says Lebanese organization "qualifies" to be designated a terrorist entity on all accounts.

German pastor: Anti-Israel film boosts Nazi support

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:58:36 GMT

A German court ruled that a pastor will continue to be able to describe a film about Israel-Palestinian conflict as anti-Semitic.

German Green Party head high-fives Iran’s envoy

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:51:50 GMT

Claudia Roth under fire for warmly greeting Reza Sheikh Attar, whom Iranian Kurdish dissidents accuse of massacring Kurds.

Bulgaria to present findings to EU on Burgas probe

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:09:03 GMT

Interior minister claims fake documents used by suspects was traced to Beirut, says identity of two or three suspects is known.

Bulgaria: Iran didn't recall envoy over Burgas probe

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:37:26 GMT

Sofia News Agency quotes Foreign Ministry spokesman saying that Iranian ambassador's term is over, new envoy to arrive day after.

Iran slated to recall ambassador over Burgas probe

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 02:22:10 GMT

Bulgarian media reports Iran's ambassador to leave Sofia after interior ministry implicates Hezbollah operatives terror attack.

Burgas report blaming Hezbollah the talk of Bulgaria

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 02:11:09 GMT

Foreign Minister Mladenov: There was pressure not to publicize the Hezbollah link.

Hezbollah aimed to blow up Israeli bus

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:21:18 GMT

Bulgaria’s Interior Minister provided new information on the aims of the suspected Hezbollah operatives who murdered six.

Bulgaria: Hezbollah behind Burgas attack

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:45:47 GMT

After 7-month probe, Bulgarian interior minister announces that 2 Hezbollah terrorists involved in Burgas suicide bombing.

Report shows Hezbollah, Iran join forces

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 01:51:31 GMT

Counterterrorism study says Hezbollah-Quds Force threat "eclipsed that of al-Qaida"; violence targets Israeli tourists, officials.

Wiesenthal dean labels Augstein 'anti-Semite'

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 02:16:48 GMT

Rabbi Abraham Cooper says 'Der Spiegel' columnist Jakob Augstein is an “anti-Semite” for first time since the outbreak of dispute.

'Failure to blacklist Hezbollah undermines security'

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 02:12:24 GMT

London conference discusses EU failure to list Hezbollah as terrorist organization as "undermining security goals."

German official: Hezbollah must feel the pressure

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:32:14 GMT

Missfelder criticizes EU counter-terrorism official for playing down need to list Hezbollah as terrorist entity.

Italian-Israeli to run for parliament in Rome

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:14:57 GMT

Sharon Nizza to run for Italian Chamber of Deputies as representative of overseas constituency of Africa-Asia-Oceania-Antarctica.

Iran sentences US pastor to 8 years for Christianity

Sun, 27 Jan 2013 21:46:51 GMT

Tehran’s “hanging judge” sentences US-Iranian pastor Abedini, who has allegedly been beaten and tortured since last fall.

Austrian Jewish leader, WJC head Lauder mend ties

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 03:44:55 GMT

Row had stemmed from Lauder's alleged support of Oskar Deutsch's opponent in last year's IKG election.

Vote sparks high coverage in Europe

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 02:12:51 GMT

Though comments by European politicians on the Knesset election were scarce, media reported extensively on the results.

Arabic paper: Bulgarians blame Hezbollah for Burgas

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:26:35 GMT

Pan-Arab paper 'Al-Hayat' reports Bulgaria’s interior minister told EU leaders Hezbollah had played a role in Burgas suicide bombing.

European media focus on Israeli Right-wing swing

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:43:04 GMT

A look at European newspaper coverage throughout the Israeli elections; papers predict conservative shift for electorate.

US calls on Iran to release American-Iranian pastor

Sun, 20 Jan 2013 04:02:24 GMT

Washington urges Tehran to free Abedini from prison; 32-year-old is believed to have been arrested due to Christian beliefs.

Israeli ambassador slams 'Der Spiegel' columnist

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 20:58:43 GMT

German envoy warns of "rising left-wing anti-Semitism"; calls comparison of Gaza to concentration camp, "shameful."

Italian Jewish MP quitting politics, making aliya

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 03:24:35 GMT

Fiamma Nirenstein has advocated that the IRGC and Hezbollah be listed as terror groups on the EU list of outlawed terrorist entities.

Popular German rapper deletes Israel via Twitter

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 03:20:48 GMT

Controversial rapper who previously attacked gays, women uses illustration removing Jewish state from map as icon, tweets "Free Palestine."

Austrian capital ‘filled with Iranian spies’

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 02:53:02 GMT

US report finds the Islamic Republic’s agents are working in Vienna to secure nuclear technology and suppress dissent.

American pastor jailed in Iran faces torture

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 01:53:26 GMT

Family of Saeed Abedini say Iranian authorities threaten pastor with death because of his belief in Christianity.

French FM: No EU consensus on Hezbollah ban

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 01:48:35 GMT

Foreign Ministry in Paris says consensus between members "not currently met;" Nasrallah attacks US, Israel for pushing sanctions.

Iran sends jailed US pastor to ‘hanging judge’

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 23:04:25 GMT

Tehran officials refer case of jailed American-Iranian Pastor Saeed Abedini to judge sanctioned by EU for human rights violations.

Wiesenthal center calls on Augstein to apologize

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:54:31 GMT

Rabbi tells 'Post:' Hold 'Der Spiegel' columnist accountable for anti-Semitic writing; calls on him to apologize to Jewish world.

Iran releases pastor arrested on Christmas

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:38:09 GMT

Youcef Nadarkhani jailed twice for his Christian beliefs.

EJC head blasts 'Spiegel' writer for 'Israel hatred'

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:11:31 GMT

European Jewish Congress head Kantor accuses Augstein of using his columns to stoke hate against Israel and Jews.

Austrian Jewish leader: Anti-Semitic attacks on rise

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 01:26:38 GMT

Oskar Deutsch accuses EU rights agency of not taking action to stop anti-Semitic attacks which doubled in Austria in 2012.

ADL slams German 'Spiegel' author for anti-Semitism

Sat, 05 Jan 2013 15:25:14 GMT

Exclusive: Anti-Defamation League tells 'Post': Augstein's statement "crosses the line into anti-Semitic conspiracy thinking."

Uproar over 'anti-Semitic' Spiegel columnist

Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:13:20 GMT

Inclusion of Jakob Augstein in Wiesenthal Center's 2012 top-ten list of anti-Semites has sparked fierce debate in German media.

Jerusalem presses case for EU to ban Hezbollah

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:36:07 GMT

Efforts focus on terror group’s links to 2005 Hariri murder, role in destabilizing Syria, 2000 kidnapping of Israeli businessman.

Analysis: What do Mideast Christians face in ’13?

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:13:58 GMT

2012 was not an easy year for non-Muslims living under Islamic rule.

Iran imprisons pastor on Christmas Day

Sat, 29 Dec 2012 23:14:41 GMT

The pastor was previously jailed for 3 years for practicing Christianity, rejecting compulsory Islamic education for his kids.

Wiesenthal ranks top 10 anti-Semites, Israel-haters

Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:33:15 GMT

Muslim Brotherhood’s rise in Egypt catapults two religious figures into No. 1 spot on Simon Wiesenthal Center's year-end list.

How will European-Israeli relations look in 2013?

Wed, 26 Dec 2012 01:44:35 GMT

European capitals continue to fund NGOs that seek to undercut Israel’s democracy.

Italy MP: Hezbollah is a dangerous terror group

Tue, 25 Dec 2012 02:07:15 GMT

Fiamma Nirenstein, a deputy in the Italian parliament, says Labanon's Hezbollah needs to be included in EU terror list.

German official says Jews should go to Uganda

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:27:34 GMT

Tenenbom calls for dismissal of Holocaust memorial director who allegedly told him Jews should have set up state in Uganda.

Books: Stand-outs in their field

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:06:38 GMT

Franklin Foer and Marc Tracy’s collection of thoughtful essays about the lives of 50 Jewish sports figures packs a hefty punch.

Will EU heed Washington’s calls to ban Hezbollah?

Sat, 15 Dec 2012 22:03:22 GMT

Analysis: Hezbollah "not just Israeli issue" but also affects Americans, Syrians, Europeans, says US expert.

Italian deputy calls for EU ban of Hezbollah

Sun, 09 Dec 2012 01:37:46 GMT

Fiamma Nirenstein submits resolution to parliamentary committee calling on Italian FM to urge EU to list Hezbollah as terror group.

HRW: Iran's statements not incitement to genocide

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 20:16:49 GMT

Human Right Watch leader refuses to label calls to erase Israel; compares mullah's remarks to those of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

Analysis: Merkel’s flip-flop on Israel

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:53:19 GMT

Despite her government’s vote against an PLO upgrade at UNESCO last year, she chose to abstain at the UN.

Finnish politician: Jews control money, media in US

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 01:47:01 GMT

Pertti Salolainen says Jews cause US to be "afraid" of neutrality in Middle East conflict; Finnish site calls him "part-time anti-Semite."

Czech group challenges media bias against Israel

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:06:57 GMT

Media critics say they'll launch a watchdog website to counter bias against the Jewish state.

‘Hate crimes are a reality in the EU,’ agencies say

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:48:23 GMT

Vienna-based rights group releases the results of two new reports showing hate-based crimes across the European Union.

‘We feel safe here’

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:51:13 GMT

Pastor who was attacked with acid in Uganda for supporting Israel gets treatment at Sheba Medical Center.

Vienna protesters call for 'death to Jews'

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 03:05:59 GMT

Activists protesting against Operation Pillar of Defense call for "Freedom for Palestine," the destruction of Israel.

EU ignores most of Hezbollah terror in ban decision

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 02:24:30 GMT

Analysis: Europe to rely only on outcome of Burgas terror killings.

France slated to open first gay mosque

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 02:02:07 GMT

New mosque will not segregate men from women and will conduct joint gender prayers, Turkish daily 'Hurriyet' reports.

Spain: Burgas probe ‘essential’ for Hezbollah ban

Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:56:53 GMT

Spain's deputy FM says investigation into bombing of Israeli bus in Bulgaria “essential“ for EU process to list group as terror entity.

Italians hold speech rally for Israel

Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:17:52 GMT

Italian MP Fiamma Nirenstein organizes a “speaking marathon” to support Israel in front of parliament in Rome.

Kassam rocket strikes family home in Sderot

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 03:10:11 GMT

Residents recall feeling the "entire house shake" as Kassam rockets fired hit front yard of a family home.

Israel wins case to retain Austrian Jewish archive

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:55:25 GMT

Jerusalem District Court rejects lawsuit submitted by Vienna’s Jewish community to obtain documents from 17th-20th centuries.

German Jews slam party for working with Fatah

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:39:42 GMT

Central Council of Jews in Germany condemn Social Democrats for "strategic relationship" with "terrorist organization."

Norway nixes award for 'anti-semitic' charity head

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:34:59 GMT

Norwegian Royal Palace was set to award Islamic foundation head Trond Ali Linstad, who has been accused of anti-Semitism.

Vienna’s 7,700 Jews elect new leadership

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:41:40 GMT

Current president Oskar Deutsch’s list and Sephardi Jews score top numbers in Austrian capital.

US welcomes reelection to Human Rights Council

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:59:52 GMT

Hillary Clinton pledges US support to combat panel's anti-Israel activity; UN ambassador says HRC delivered "real results."

EU ban on Hezbollah may hinge on Burgas bombing

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:34:07 GMT

French ambassador tells 'Post': Blacklisting Hezbollah's military wing rests on outcome of Bulgaria suicide bombing inquiry.

Analysis: Hezbollah’s lethal anti-Semitism

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 03:44:23 GMT

Norway, Austria slam Lebanon-based Shi’ite group’s Jew-hatred; EU efforts to ban terrorist group focus on anti-Jewish rhetoric.

'EU to mull listing Hezbollah as terror group'

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 02:38:06 GMT

Austria’s Foreign Ministry tells 'Post' discussions underway to designate Lebanese Shi'ite group as terrorist organization.

German paper awards J'lem author literary prize

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 00:55:59 GMT

The paper’s literary jury dubbed Zeruya Shalev’s writings as marked by “great magical language.”

Belgium rejects putting Hezbollah on EU terror list

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:54:13 GMT

Brussels prefers isolating armed subgroups or individuals to classifying Hezbollah as a whole as a terrorist organization.

Germany considering Ban of Lebanon’s Hezbollah

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:03:14 GMT

Federal Republic examining whether criteria exists to outlaw Iran-sponsored Hezbollah within the 27-member European Union.

'Austria committed to implementing Iran sanctions'

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 00:42:17 GMT

Foreign Ministry rejects claim Vienna is major hub for Iranian money-laundering; Vienna’s Jews, NGO say country circumvents anti-Tehran measures.

Analysis: German-Iranian trade booming

Sun, 04 Nov 2012 01:44:32 GMT

Myth of impossibility of unilateral sanctions persists.

Group blasts Austria for Iranian money laundering

Sun, 04 Nov 2012 01:26:47 GMT

Simon Wiesenthal Center says aide to Ahmadinejad used trips to Vienna to circumvent sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

Hague tribunal slams Iran for mass murder

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 23:18:23 GMT

A non-binding legal tribunal accuses Tehran leaders for massive human rights violations done during 1980s regime.

Deutsche Bank may have violated Iran sanctions

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 02:36:22 GMT

German financial giant reportedly confirms US investigation against it over financial transactions in US dollars with Tehran.

Experts weigh in on rise of Ukrainian Svoboda party

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:03:18 GMT

The radical party has 41 seats in Ukrainian parliament and is expected to legitimize public displays of anti-Semitism.

Historian slams Germany for ignoring anti-semitism

Sun, 28 Oct 2012 23:17:53 GMT

German-Jew Dr. Julius H. Schoeps accuses the Bundestag of shelving report documenting Jew-hatred in the country.

Iran cancels EU visit over 'preconditions'

Sun, 28 Oct 2012 00:11:37 GMT

Moves comes in response to demand by senior EU officials to hold a meeting with two Iranian activists awarded top rights prize.

US official urges EU to name Hezbollah 'terrorists'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:45:09 GMT

Senior White House terrorism advisor Brennan says EU omission makes it harder to combat Lebanese group's activities.

US Senators, German Jews slam politicians' Iran trip

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:45:44 GMT

German deputies are set to meet with a Holocaust denier and business group in their upcoming trip to Iran.

Israeli Embassy in Berlin: End Germany-Iran programs

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:55:50 GMT

German politician faces criticism for trip to Tehran; Israeli embassy in Berlin echo the sentiment.

EU deputies snub senators with planned Iran trip

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:21:17 GMT

Critics say trip by European politicians to Iran undermines the sanctions on regime, legitimizes Tehran's rulers.

The joint Iran and al-Qaida operation declares war

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 01:58:39 GMT

Expert: Tehran has more in common with the terror group than the international community.

Vienna Jewish community denies losing case

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 03:58:34 GMT

Head of Vienna group says the case will only be decided after November court date in Jerusalem.

Vienna’s Jewish archives to remain in Israel’s hands

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:36:14 GMT

State archivist rejects legal claim of Austrian Jews to transfer the archives of Vienna’s Jews back from Israel.

European satellite axes Iran's anti-Semitic channels

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:43:51 GMT

Satellite service Eutelsat bars 19 Iranian channels from broadcast to reinforce EU Council sanctions.

Sweden seeks to block tough EU Iran sanctions

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 02:29:28 GMT

Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt has long championed diplomacy over sanctions as the method to deal with Iran and Syria.

Compensation sought for 1948 Holocaust survivors

Sun, 14 Oct 2012 01:52:10 GMT

Head of Victims of Nazi Persecution Organization calls for Germany, Israel to compensate siblings of 400 soldiers.

Analysis: Will new EU sanctions on Iran count?

Sun, 14 Oct 2012 01:11:46 GMT

The new bank sanctions might very well cause the most damage to Iran’s shaky economy, which saw a 40 percent drop in its currency.

Will Free Gaza implode due to anti-Semitism scandal?

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:20:46 GMT

Analysis: Critics slam movement founder for posting on Twitter blaming Zionists for Holocaust.

Group attacks kibbutz singers at Berlin concert

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 03:54:02 GMT

Pro-Palestinian activists disrupt Gevatron concert, storm audience members and singers with leaflets and signs.

Swiss slammed for forgoing EU sanctions on Iran

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 23:44:43 GMT

Critics slam Bern government after Geneva-based oil company Vitol sells millions of barrels of Iranian oil.

Free Gaza group: Zionists ran concentration camps

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 19:24:57 GMT

Group's head Tweets: “Zionists operated the concentration camps and helped murder millions of innocent Jews.”

Germany's Gunter Grass defends Vanunu in new poem

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 03:06:33 GMT

Nobel laureate praises Mordechai Vanunu, who revealed Israeli nuke program, as "hero" because exposed the truth to the public.

German FM stresses diplomacy, sanctions on Iran

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:20:25 GMT

Westerwelle reiterates position of Chancellor Merkel, stresses the Federal Republic seeks negotiated solution to nuke crisis.

US senators urge the EU to outlaw Hezbollah

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 03:03:44 GMT

The US designated Hezbollah a terrorist organization in 1995. Key EU countries have blocked efforts to do the same.

Hamburg mosque may have violated anti-hate contract

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 01:55:33 GMT

House of prayer operators participate in march calling for Israel’s destruction.

Iran: Siemens sabotaged nuclear equipment

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 21:03:08 GMT

Company denies claims by Iranian lawmaker, who says it sold Iran nuclear-related equipment containing small explosives.

Israel rips Jewish Museum for pro-boycott speaker

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 23:21:11 GMT

Embassy criticizes museum for hosting Judith Butler, who expressed support for BDS movement.

The service's secrets

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 13:24:01 GMT

Yossi Melman and Dan Raviv demystify the preconceived notions about the all-consuming mastery of the Jewish state's espionage work.

Columnist calls German journalist ‘pure anti-Semite'

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 02:17:00 GMT

'Die Welt' columnist Broder calls editor of German weekly “little Streicher,” referring to editor of Nazi-era publication.

Berlin Jewish Museum event calls for Israel boycott

Sun, 16 Sep 2012 17:41:35 GMT

Jewish institution hosts Judith Butler, who renews support of BDS movement; 700-strong audience cheers boycott call.

Israeli envoy slams ‘anti-Israel’ US academic award

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 02:36:37 GMT

Ambassador to Germany says he is "disappointed" by award granted to academic who had called for a boycott of Israel.

Germany warns Israel Iran strike 'unwise'

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:48:31 GMT

German defense minister tells Berlin conference Israeli gov't should stop talking about attacking Iranian nuclear facilities.

Jews, Muslims, Christians protest circumcision ban

Sun, 09 Sep 2012 23:04:20 GMT

300 demonstrators appeared in Berlin to demonstrate for religious freedom and decriminalization of circumcision.

Why Canada branded the Iranian regime as terrorists

Sat, 08 Sep 2012 23:13:47 GMT

Analysis: Questions remain whether EU will follow Ottawa’s lead.

Iran releases persecuted Christian pastor

Sat, 08 Sep 2012 20:25:37 GMT

Iran’s judiciary issued orders to hang the dissident Christian, arrested in 2009 for seeking to register a home-based church.

Berlin Jews reject Germany restrictions on brit mila

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 03:17:40 GMT

Jewish community unanimously objects to order outlining stringent new conditions for medical circumcision.

German intelligence agency bars pro-Israel event

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:49:17 GMT

The authorities have "criminalized de facto engagement for Israel," journalist says after university disallows event.

Germany marks 40 years since Munich massacre

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 03:59:08 GMT

Bavarian state government held memorial services in Munich to remember the murder of 11 Israelis at 1972 Olympics.

Iran: Zionists spread homosexuality to control world

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 02:10:20 GMT

Journalist slams report in state-controlled Iranian paper as Nazi propaganda; experts say it shows "how desperate Iran is."

Austrian rabbi: Nazi hooligan verbally attacked me

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:19:57 GMT

"The scandal is the fact that police failed to act," rabbi tells ‘Post.’

German Jews slam Muslims for anti-Semitism

Sun, 02 Sep 2012 02:43:40 GMT

German Jewish leader calls on Muslims to tackle issue after assault on Berlin rabbi and his young daughter.

Berlin prosecutor nixes circumcision complaint

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:43:03 GMT

Exclusive: Prosecutors dismiss criminal complaint against Rabbi Yitshak Ehrenberg for performing ritual circumcision.

German Justice Ministry plans new circumcision law

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:12:18 GMT

Wiesenthal Center calls move ‘encouraging’ new German law that will attempt to counter circumcision ban.

Envoy to Germany: Awardee ignores terror on Israel

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:54:25 GMT

Hadas-Handelsman joins Jewish groups in denouncing Frankfurt's decision to award US prof. Butler with Adorno Prize.

German Jewish leader: Rescind Israel hater's prize

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:41:30 GMT

General Secretary of Germany's Jewish community demands that Frankfurt rescind Adorno prize from BDS-supporter Judith Butler.

Merkel liaison pledges to safeguard circumcision

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:37:56 GMT

German government aide writes Jewish group to pledge it will ensure Jews can perform circumcisions.

'Germany met with Munich terrorists after attack'

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:05:59 GMT

Fearing additional attack on German soil, Germany offered Black September political upgrade of PLO, 'Der Spiegel' reports.

Frankfurt to award US advocate of Israel boycott

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:16:01 GMT

Prof. Judith Butler denies supporting or endorsing Hamas, Hezbollah; academics denounce decision to award Adorno Prize.

Peres to German president: End circumcision row

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:07:52 GMT

German Ethics Council conditionally supports the ritual, following an anti-circumcision ruling in Cologne.

Top German politician calls for EU to ban Hezbollah

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:37:38 GMT

Exclusive: "Hezbollah threatens the security of our ally Israel," says foreign policy spokesman for Merkel's party.

Austria: ‘Anti-Semitic’ cartoon prompts inquiry

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 05:10:35 GMT

Politician’s posting of cartoon outrages Vienna’s Jewish community; ADL slams extremist politician.

Iran court upholds 6-year sentence for Christianity

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:28:05 GMT

Iran’s mullah establishment has ramped up its incarceration of Christian pastors and activists.

Israeli Embassy condemns Berlin pro-Iran march

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:31:53 GMT

Germany disappoints by not taking Iran threat seriously, it says; no politicians present at pro-Israel counter-demonstration.

Tunisia honors convicted murderer Samir Kuntar

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 03:26:12 GMT

Salafis storm ceremony to protest Kuntar for pro-Assad, Shi'ite position.

US congresswoman calls on EU to ban Hezbollah

Sun, 19 Aug 2012 03:08:49 GMT

House Foreign Affairs C'tee chair Ros-Lehtinen says Hezbollah is responsible for hundreds of deaths, countless injuries.

Saudi cleric: Holocaust ‘exaggerated'

Sun, 19 Aug 2012 02:36:52 GMT

Salman al-Odeh promotes blood libel against Jews, claims Jews promote war and exploit Holocaust in TV interview.

Berlin police arrest 4 over breaking Iran embargo

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:09:01 GMT

The four men are suspected of helping deliver special parts for the construction of a heavy water reactor in Iran, prosecutors say.

Groups demand halt of Berlin anti-Israel march

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:40:16 GMT

Norwegian paper slams ‘Ship to Gaza’ efforts to break blockade, over Islamist march planners who declared death to the Jews.

Group offers $500,000 for Wallenberg information

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:16:56 GMT

The Int'l Raoul Wallenberg Foundation ups financial reward for information on man who rescued 1000s of Jews during Holocaust.

Swiss group suspends 'anti-Semitic' Norway scholar

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:55:02 GMT

Researcher Johan Galtung suspended form Swiss World Peace Academy after he remarks that Jews control the American media.

Outrage over 'anti-Semitic' German-Iranian program

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 02:00:09 GMT

Academics criticize University of Potsdam for joint program with Qom-based university accused of anti-Semitism.

La taupe européenne

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:20:59 GMT

Pourquoi l’UE refuse-t-elle de classer le Hezbollah organisation terroriste ?

Iran court upholds practicing Christianity sentence

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 05:22:46 GMT

US rights group, Iranian Christian news outlet slam decision to uphold 6-year prison term imposed on Farshid Fat’hi.

Expert slams study for playing down anti-Semitism

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:23:01 GMT

Norweigan study fails to use EU definition of anti-Semitism, Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld says.

Riyadh deports 35 Ethiopian Christians for praying

Sun, 05 Aug 2012 03:14:16 GMT

29 women, 6 men assaulted while in jail for months after being detained for holding an all-night prayer vigil in Saudi Arabia.

German Jewish leader slams boycott activity

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 19:52:13 GMT

Left Politician accused of using membership in Israeli Friendship NGO to pretend he is friend of the Jewish state.

Lebanese authorities arrest 36 men at gay cinema

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 03:37:52 GMT

Security authorities reportedly perform anal probes on detainees; unknown number released after exam.

'German charity front for Hizbullah'

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:40:09 GMT

US State Dept. reports growing global anti-Semitism

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 01:59:22 GMT

Report also outlines persecution of Christian and Baha’i religious groups in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Analysis: Why won't EU call Hezbollah terrorists?

Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:38:44 GMT

Dutch appear ready for ban on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, while Germany, France have showed no appetite for one.

NGOs slam German politician for boycotting Israel

Sun, 22 Jul 2012 01:51:09 GMT

Left Party lawmaker’s support for boycotts targeting Jewish state thrust German-Israel Friendship Society into crisis last week.

'Israel being excluded from counterterrorism parley'

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:18:17 GMT

Simon Wiesenthal Center founder: I’m prepared to believe Israel is being left out intentionally from Global Counterterrorism Forum.

Merkel tells Jews, Muslims they will be free to circumcise

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 06:08:31 GMT

Community head: If ban stands, Jewish life in Germany is over.

Swiss snub of EU Iran sanctions prompts criticism

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 05:42:08 GMT

European Union expert sees move to reject oil and bank sanctions a "setback for global security."

German firms still ship dual-use goods to Iran

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 01:40:19 GMT

'Post’ secures list of companies selling goods, including giant specializing in heavy tunneling equipment, despite sanctions.

'Peace mustn't become ‘orphan’ of Arab Spring'

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 01:11:19 GMT

European Commission president José Manuel Barroso begins three-day trip in Israel and PA with warning on negotiations.

Iran pastor facing death for apostasy

Sun, 08 Jul 2012 02:15:52 GMT

Pastor Youcef is scheduled to appear in court for unexplained hearing on September 8 after 1,000 days in prison.

‘Most Iranians would give up nuke program’

Fri, 06 Jul 2012 03:54:12 GMT

In state TV poll, a clear majority sought to pull the plug on nuclear development in exchange for sanctions relief.

Will energy sanctions stop Iran’s nuke program?

Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:56:08 GMT

There is a growing consensus that the US and its allies need to further ratchet up the economic pressure.

Israeli, Vienna politician slam anti-Israel measure

Mon, 02 Jul 2012 22:09:18 GMT

Green Party deputy Marco Schreuder decries Bundesrat criticism of Jewish state’s anti-terror policy as ‘one-sided.’

Arab states withdraw prize over Israel visit

Sun, 01 Jul 2012 03:18:50 GMT

Paris-based Arab Ambassadors’ Council withdraws 15,000 euro from Algerian author Boualem Sansal for his May visit to Israel.

Anti-Israel German activist lied about IDF service

Sun, 01 Jul 2012 02:58:18 GMT

Anti-Israel activist said she served in IDF in first Lebanon war and claimed mother was a Holocaust survivor.

Cyprus detains Iran FM due to old sanctions

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:26:33 GMT

EU had placed Salehi on its sanctions list barring travel to Europe because he was head of Atomic Energy Organization.

German court declares circumcisions a crime

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:34:32 GMT

Jewish group calls decision "unprecedented, dramatic interference in self-determination right of religious communities."

Last gay Jewish Holocaust survivor dies

Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:06:02 GMT

Gad Beck, a resistance fighter during World War II, passes away in Berlin days before his 89th birthday.

Austrian Israelis want increase in Shoah payment

Sun, 24 Jun 2012 03:48:51 GMT

Between 12,000 and 14,000 Austrian victims of the Holocaust across the world are living in poverty

European Islamic group praises Holocaust-denier

Sun, 24 Jun 2012 03:40:55 GMT

Brussels-based Federation of Islamic Organizations in Europe (FIOE) mourned death of French Holocaust-denier Roger Garaudy.

'Leftists, not neo-Nazis, helped in Munich massacre'

Sun, 24 Jun 2012 02:27:36 GMT

Dr. Wolfgang Kraushaar sharply disputes 'Der Spiegel' article’s emphasis on the role of neo-Nazis in the attack.

Pakistan captures 'important' al-Qaida leader

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:58:48 GMT

Officials say French national believed to have links with militant groups in Europe, may have played role in 9/11 attacks.

'Neo-Nazi helped Black September Munich attack'

Sun, 17 Jun 2012 16:58:45 GMT

German intelligence agency files implicate German neo-Nazi, who was later convicted on weapons charges, 'Spiegel' reports.

Swiss ignore new Iran oil and bank sanctions

Sun, 17 Jun 2012 03:47:24 GMT

US increasingly frustrated over Switzerland's failure to join Western coalition trying to stymie Iran's nuclear program.

Jewish leaders slam French, German soccer teams

Sun, 17 Jun 2012 01:59:10 GMT

German soccer captain, 2 Polish-born players say "missed opportunity" rest of team didn't visit Auschwitz.

Norwegian student in Oslo burns Jewish pupil

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:15:40 GMT

Norwegian places red-hot coin on student's neck; NGO: Silence of school, police, gov't reminiscent of Nazi-collaborating Norway.

Swiss Jews slam supermarket boycott of settlement products

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 06:32:25 GMT

Jewish leaders say decision “purely political,” singling out Israel and not boycotting goods from other countries where human rights violations are taking place.

Iran steps up crackdown on Christians

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 05:46:43 GMT

Revolutionary Guard Corps takes charge of campaign, closing down Tehran church.

White House talks with ‘anti-Israel' preacher panned

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 22:08:16 GMT

Christians United for Israel executive-director David Brog tells 'Post' that preacher Serge Duss holds views “very offensive to Jews and Bible-believing Christians.”

Neo-Nazis praise German mayor for Israel boycott

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:34:42 GMT

Wiesenthal Center mulls travel warning for city, says effort could lead to physical acts of anti-Semitism.

Speechless in a Noisy World

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 12:53:58 GMT

Internationally acclaimed mime performer Hanoch Rosenn expands on his belief that 'silence has its powers.'

'Israeli subs can carry nuclear weapons'

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:54:48 GMT

‘Der Spiegel’ claims that German-supplied Dolphin fleet has second-strike capability.

German controversy over Israel boycott

Sun, 03 Jun 2012 01:28:08 GMT

Politicians reject German mayor’s Israel boycott. Schröter: goal is to label goods from ‘illegal’ settlements.

German president contradicts Merkel on Israel

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 04:15:18 GMT

Jewish NGO calls on Gauck to "clarify his stance on Israel" after he apparently undercut Merkel’s pledge to the Jewish state regarding its security concerns.

'US apology for ‘death camp’ remarks insufficient'

Thu, 31 May 2012 05:28:19 GMT

Embassy spokesman ‘surprised’ that US leader would misidentify Nazi camps as ‘Polish’ in speech honoring resistance fighter Jan Karski.

NGOs: German mayor’s Israel boycott anti-Semitic

Wed, 30 May 2012 02:17:54 GMT

Leading German NGOs accuse Mayor Schröter of promoting boycott that recalls Nazi-era campaign “Don’t buy from Jews.”

Grass’s poem hovers over German president's visit

Tue, 29 May 2012 05:56:25 GMT

Analysis: Author’s ‘anti-Semitic’ poem has locked German- Israeli relations into a war of words.

Salafist police officer suspended in Germany

Mon, 28 May 2012 03:34:21 GMT

Authorities connect suspect with radical group after he registers for permit to hand out Salafist literature.

Poll: Majority of Germans see Israel as 'aggressive'

Sat, 26 May 2012 01:31:23 GMT

Head of Germany’s Jews alarmed about negative view of Israel, rejection of responsibility toward Jewish state by Germans.

'Austrian minister has problem with living Jews'

Fri, 25 May 2012 01:31:08 GMT

The head of Austria’s Jewish community says defense minister “has problems with living Jews”; Wiesenthal Center calls for his removal.

'Austrian defense minister should resign'

Wed, 23 May 2012 15:10:42 GMT

Simon Wiesenthal Center calls for Norbert Darabos to step down after his comments on Iran, FM Liberman; Austria balks.

Austria condemns minister for attacking Liberman

Tue, 22 May 2012 03:08:30 GMT

After Austrian Defense Minister Darabos calls FM "unbearable," downplays Iran threat, Vienna says he wasn't speaking for gov't.

Israel’s gay rights record touted in NY

Mon, 21 May 2012 02:36:31 GMT

Birthright Israel alumni placed a mural in Manhattan’s West Village which contrasts gay rights in Israel with discrimination elsewhere.

Arno Lustiger: Historian of Shoah resistance dies

Sun, 20 May 2012 03:05:39 GMT

Tribute: Writer survived six camps, debunked view that Jews went "like sheep to the slaughter."

Iran to execute 4 men convicted of sodomy

Thu, 17 May 2012 07:21:38 GMT

Under the Iranian legal system, 8 crimes including murder, rape, drug trafficking and sodomy can be capital offenses.

Radicals attack ‘I Like Israel’ event in Germany

Mon, 14 May 2012 01:31:04 GMT

Head of pro-Israel group "neveragain" says he is "not surprised but nonetheless shocked."

Journo fined for satire of anti-Semitic cartoon

Sun, 13 May 2012 03:25:47 GMT

Italian court fines journalist for satirizing derogatory cartoon of Jewish politician.

Israel discusses Pirate Party Holocaust denial

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:09:59 GMT

Reports of Holocaust denial in German Pirate Party's ranks lead to meeting with Israeli embassy.

Iran reportedly hangs gay man

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 01:09:22 GMT

Leading ayatollah says homosexuals worse than dogs and pigs; gay activists says actions remove Iran from community of civilized nations.

Iran on the agenda as Liberman visits Bern

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:27:51 GMT

Jewish community leader knocks Swiss capital’s position on sanctions.

Swiss Jewish leader calls gov't to impose Iran sanctions

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:13:43 GMT

Switzerland has not fully implemented the EU package of sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

Half of Germans see Iran as greatest world threat

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:38:43 GMT

‘Die Welt’ shows rejection of Grass’s anti-Israel positions.

German court affirms Turkish IHH ban because of Hamas ties

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 03:29:21 GMT

Leipzig’s Federal Administrative Court finds that Frankfurt-based Foundation for Human Rights and Freedoms and Humanitarian Relief donated money to terror group.

PM: Günter Grass poem a ‘collapse of moral judgment'

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 14:26:26 GMT

In interview with German paper, Netanyahu defends travel ban on writer.

Analysis: Why did Rosenberg leave MMFA?

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:13:19 GMT

Dershowitz: I have won this issue. Rosenberg has been fired... the campaign has succeeded.

Islamists to hand out millions of Korans in Germany

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:36:04 GMT

Media: Security agency says Gulf state financing effort.

Ship with Iranian arms seized at sea

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 01:10:41 GMT

Vessel carried arms destined for Syrian President Bashar Assad; Azerbaijan arrests suspects in weapons smuggling.

German Jews agree with travel ban on Grass

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 02:52:18 GMT

Interior Minister Eli Yishai’s decided to ban Günter Grass from visiting Israel because of the writer’s anti-Semitic poem.

Imam in France marries two gay Muslims

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:42:11 GMT

Muslim spiritual leader offers blessing to French-Algerian, his South African partner during ceremony outside Paris.

Jewish leaders welcome Rosenberg’s removal

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:15:50 GMT

After pressure, Media Matters fires anti-Israel writer M.J. Rosenberg.

Berlin politicians split over Grass travel ban

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:14:18 GMT

German minister calls Israel's response to poem "exaggerated"; Merkel party spokesman: J'lem faces "existential threat."

Yishai declares Grass persona non-grata

Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:30:29 GMT

FM: German poet using anti-Semitism to sell more books.

Analysis: Poem sparks lively debate in Germany

Sun, 08 Apr 2012 02:35:13 GMT

Grass's poem triggered harsh criticism, especially from Jewish and Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Netanyahu.

German author Grass defends anti-Israel poem

Sat, 07 Apr 2012 21:54:52 GMT

Nobel laureate says subject of his criticism was Netanyahu; poem prompts praise from Iran’s government and press.

German writer: 'Israel is world's greatest danger'

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:31:07 GMT

Nobel Prize Winner Günter Grass publishes poem, drawing condemnation from Israeli diplomat, Jewish leaders, NGOs and politicians.

Liberal Austrian Muslims counter radical Islamists

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 23:01:36 GMT

Effort comes as a response to mufti’s inflammatory comments on houses of worship.

German trial shows al-Qaida targeted Europe economy

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:51:17 GMT

Al-Qaida assigned Siddiqui, Makanesi with “destroying the financial and economic systems of Europe.”

German college article labels Israel ‘apartheid’

Sun, 01 Apr 2012 23:25:04 GMT

College newspaper published a commentary defending Social Democratic party head's use of the term “apartheid regime.”

Jewish leader blasts Austria’s UN record on Israel

Sun, 01 Apr 2012 03:21:19 GMT

Vote to green light UNHRC’s inquiry into settlement building on West Bank causes outrage.

Low turnout at anti-Israel march in Germany

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 21:01:21 GMT

Approximately 50 protesters rally in solidarity for Land Day; top politician slams Leftist deputy for supporting the event.

Holland won’t chide Israel for severing ties with UN body

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:55:09 GMT

Netherlands will not condemn Israel for breaking ties with the UN Human Rights Council

Frankfurt elects 1st Jewish mayor since Holocaust

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 01:20:32 GMT

Peter Feldmann discusses his victory and his city’s relationship with Israel.

German-Afghani terror suspect links Iran to al-Qaida

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:25:39 GMT

Ahmad Wali Siddiqui says in trial that Islamic Republic supports the terrorist group.

German TV broadcasts Iranian Holocaust denial

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 02:59:53 GMT

Interview with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on public television station triggers criticism.

Swedish Jews slam mayor as anti-Semitic

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 23:14:43 GMT

Mayor of Malmö said the Swedish Democratic party has infiltrated the town’s Jewish community to spread hate of Muslims.

Europe’s bishops blast Saudi grand mufti

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 23:10:00 GMT

Grand mufti issued a religious fatwa saying it is “necessary to destroy all the churches in the Arabian Peninsula.”

Analysis: When Barak went to Berlin

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:51:17 GMT

What did the defense minister get out of his trip? Will Germany support a strike on Iran?

Al-Qaida terror plot trial opens in Germany

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 03:04:53 GMT

Ahmad Wali Siddiqui, a German-Afghani accused of plotting terrorist attacks in Europe, goes to trial.

German Jews slam ‘Israel apartheid’ comment

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:26:37 GMT

Social Democrat chairman Sigmar Gabriel to meet Israel’s ambassador and German Jewish leader.

Dutch public TV pulls ‘anti-Semitic’ game from site

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 01:22:31 GMT

Decision follows 'Post' exposé on game in which settlers use an “Anne Frank card," “Jewish stinginess” to colonize West Bank.

German chancellor hopeful: Israel is 'apartheid'

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:52:26 GMT

Gabriel’s remarks trigger wave of criticism from Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union Party, as well as leading Jewish NGOs.

Speechless in a noisy world

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:24:28 GMT

Mime performer Hanoch Rosenn speaks about his unique career and expands on his belief that ‘silence has its powers.’

Dutch state-funded TV offers anti-Semitic game

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 06:24:36 GMT

In downloadable game, players can use ‘Anne Frank card’ to colonize West Bank, 'Jewish stinginess' card to gain resources.

UN: Iran executes anti-Islam citizens

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:47:51 GMT

Many who die for drug offenses were originally arrested for resisting the regime.

New envoy to Germany wants Berlin to rally Europe over Iran

Sun, 11 Mar 2012 03:21:05 GMT

Tel Aviv-born Yaakov Hadas-Handelsman, 54, criticizes German media for downplaying Iranian nuclear threat, harping on war.

CAP writer backtracks on anti-Israel tweet

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:29:57 GMT

In his tweet, Duss praised an article slamming Netanyahu for "religious incitement" because he gave Obama a copy of the Book of Esther.

IAEA urges Iran to allow inspectors to Parchin

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 03:12:45 GMT

6 countries voice ‘regret’ about stepped-up uranium enrichment; diplomats suspect Tehran trying to clean up site

AJC, Dershowitz distance themselves from ad

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:26:45 GMT

Jewish organizations and leaders in the US criticize (ECI) for anti-CAP advertisement.

German official: Do not underestimate the IDF

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 04:02:37 GMT

Philipp Missfelder, deputy spokesman for Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party, tells 'Post' military option against Iran can't be ruled out.

German-Austrian company helps develop Iran pipeline

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 01:29:40 GMT

The company's involvement may violate US and EU sanctions barring the supply of technology to the Islamic Republic.

Former German official: Iran tested bomb in N. Korea

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:51:02 GMT

Israeli expert does not discount report that Iran was involved in North Korean atomic detonations.

Chinese, German students experience the ‘Start-up Nation'

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:41:58 GMT

Thirty six students visit Ramat Gan-based Academic Center of Law and Business as part of overseas program.

Comment: Andrew Breitbart, Israel and Judaism

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 03:49:19 GMT

Forty three- year-old conservative blogger and Internet pioneer dies; Breitbart carved out new mixture of investigative journalism.

Group slams Jewish funding of 2 organizations

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 02:11:48 GMT

Pro-Israel organization decries US Jewish support of Media Matters, Center for American Progress.

Germany sponsors program promoting trade with Iran

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 04:47:44 GMT

Federal Ministry of Research and Education funds university program promoting trade in construction sector.

German soccer body rails against anti-Semitism

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:15:31 GMT

A small group of fans verbally abuse Itay Shechter, calling him "dirty Jew," gesturing at him with Nazi salute; incident sparks wave of criticism in German media.

Former German president honors ‘anti-Semitic’ pastor

Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:34:35 GMT

Row goes straight to heart of Germany’s willingness, especially among prominent former politicians, to confront, combat anti- Semitism.

Germans set to deliver advanced sub to Israel

Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:15:42 GMT

The 68-meter dolphin is the largest German vessel built since WWII

Iran orders hanging of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:08:46 GMT

Iran’s judiciary issued orders to hang the dissident Christian, arrested in 2009 for seeking to register a home-based church.

Spotlight on modern loathing

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:08:40 GMT

Robert Wistrich warns that anti-Semitism will grow as long as West ignores Islamists.

Swiss parliament welcomes Hamas spokesman

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:24:09 GMT

Israeli ambassador, Swiss Jews slam Mushir al-Masri's visit, call it ‘big mistake.’

Austrian Jewry gets new leader

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:17:08 GMT

Born in post-Holocaust Vienna, Oskar Deutsch sees "a good future" for the Jewish community in Austria.

Groups ask Germany to cancel award to Palestinian

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:34:44 GMT

Christian, Jewish organizations ask that anti-Israel Palestinian Lutheran pastor be disqualified for Media Control prize.

US, Germany differ on Israeli ability to hit Iran

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:38:38 GMT

German military expert says Israel can set Iran nuke program back 10 years.

Activists slam German anti-Israel mayor

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:41:06 GMT

Pro-Israel activists slam Germany's Green Party mayor in Aachen who has waged a media campaign against Israel.

Bukharan Jews breathe life into Austrian Jewry

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:02:09 GMT

Community represents about a third of country’s 8,000 Jews.

Museum might be ordered to return Nazi-seized art

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:17:33 GMT

German Historical Museum may be legally compelled to return 4,259 posters to the son of Jewish art collector.

Anti-Semitic, German politician resigns

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:15:33 GMT

Kevin Barth was chairman of Heidenheim's regional branch of the Pirate Party, which seeks to promote internet freedom.

German mayor criticized for anti-Semitism

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:16:59 GMT

‘It must be possible to criticize the policies of Israel,’ Aachen municipal head says

Israel slams award to ‘anti-Semitic’ pastor

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:54:31 GMT

Rev. Mitri Raheb honored by former German president despite ‘racist statements’.

'Retain military options against Iran'

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:40:16 GMT

“After the West has for years allowed the wool to be pulled over its eyes, Iran cannot take us seriously,” Bundestag deputy says.

Hungary condemns party's anti-Semitic comments

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:25:50 GMT

Jobbik spokesman questioned Holocaust figures, said Israel was created by ‘terrorists.’

Former German president to honor anti-Semitic pastor

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:31:16 GMT

Decision provokes outrage among Israeli and American NGOs; Wiesenthal Center associate dean: ‘Pastor Raheb uses theological garb to demonize the Jewish people.’

French official: J'lem to be capital of ‘Palestine’

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:19:53 GMT

After ‘Post’ query, French diplomats deny website remark.

Radical party spokesman says Jews ‘colonizing’ Hungary

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:17:57 GMT

Extremist Hungarian Jobbik party plays down Holocaust, calls Lieberman a ‘pure Nazi’ and supports Iran.

Activists, police clash at Syrian embassy in Kuwait

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:01:23 GMT

Protesters try to storm Syrian mission; activists in Egypt, Germany storm embassies there causing damage.

Anti-Assad protesters break into Cairo, Berlin embassies

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:55:11 GMT

Activists vandalize both buildings; Rallies against Syrian president also held in United States, UK; Assad forces kill more than 200 in Homs; UNSC due to vote on Syria resolution.

Anti-Assad protesters storm Syria's Berlin embassy

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:16:12 GMT

Around 30 activists break into and damage embassy, hang anti-Assad banners; Protesters leave after 20 minutes.

German commemorations avoid Iranian Shoah denial

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:16:54 GMT

Analysis: Head of anti-Semitism monitoring watchdog tells 'Post' that Germany not carrying out its declared goal of combating modern anti-Semitism.

US bloggers blamed for ‘Jewish conspiracy'

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:54:57 GMT

Center for American Progress removes anti-Israel language from website.

An Iranian view

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:30:38 GMT

In an interview with 'The Post,' Iranian-American Roya Hakakian discusses societal trends in Iran and Israel.

A diary for the future

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:26:10 GMT

Friedrich Kellner, a non-Jewish civil servant involved in the resistance, lambasts actions of ordinary Germans during WWII.

NGO Monitor slams funding of ‘+972’ blog

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:46:32 GMT

Shoah Foundation ends work with Israeli NGO that supports 'Nakba.'

Study reveals 20% of Germans are anti-Semitic

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:47:20 GMT

German government-funded study shows nearly one fifth of Germans hate Jews.

Analysis: Will the sanctions work?

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:32:15 GMT

Unprecedented EU punitive measures barring the import of Iranian crude oil may have a number of different outcomes.

Christians in Iran, Syria face rising persecution

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:48:42 GMT

Iranian pastor Nardakhani refuses to renounce Christian beliefs in exchange for release from prison.

German Left Party slammed for supporting Iran, Syria

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 02:46:21 GMT

The Left Party politicians signed an anti-Israel and anti-US petition in support of the governments of Syria and Iran.

White House troubled by ‘anti-Semitic think tank'

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:41:17 GMT

Obama's liaison with the Jewish community reportedly tells Wiesenthal Center CAP developments "troubling."

AJC: Anti-Nazi protesters ‘whitewashing history’

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:23:37 GMT

Pro-Israel blog Lizas Welt criticizes usage of concentration camp uniforms at Magdeburg rally.

‘Mein Kampf’ pamphlet worries Graumann

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:02:49 GMT

Graumann: "I can truly do without the publication of this hate-filled book that is confused, saturated with anti-Semitism to the core."

Anti-semitic stereotypes in Dutch paper spark anger

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:17:29 GMT

"The chosen people have to be perfect," wrote journalist Ilse van Heusden of childbirth in Israel’s health care system.

Can EU oil sanctions create a turning point in Iran?

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:40:21 GMT

Analysis: Tehran’s revenues drop as Chinese demand discounts.

Dutch Freedom Party knocks return of envoy to Tehran

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:37:33 GMT

Says move sends ‘wrong message.’

Can EU oil sanctions create a turning point in Iran?

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:47:49 GMT

Analysis: The 2 steps specified by senators in a letter to Ashton are cutting ties with the CBI and an oil embargo.

E-mail reveals anti-Semitism at US think tank

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:59:38 GMT

Group considered close to Obama administration concedes bias against Israel in e-mail.

Germany seeks Syrian man in death of Arab Israeli

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:03:10 GMT

Public prosecutor’s office seek arrest of a Syrian medical student for killing an Arab-Israeli woman last month.

Arab body says monitors should quit Syria promptly

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:40:21 GMT

German-Syrian politician attacked in his apartment in Berlin by suspected Assad agents.

NGOs slam ‘anti-Semitic’ US think tank comments

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 03:14:40 GMT

"Think tanks are entitled to their political viewpoints – but they’re not free to slander with impunity," AJC says of CAP.

Bloggers drag US think tank into scandal

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:08:50 GMT

Historian says ‘Israel Firsters’ sobriquet stokes the classical anti-Semitic dual-loyalty charge.

Netherlands party challenges Turkey’s NATO membership

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 05:00:33 GMT

Ankara accused of ‘abandoning’ Israel and France by Dutch Freedom Party.

Belgium Islamists call author, Dutch legislator ‘apostates’

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 04:55:35 GMT

Members of the Salafi group storm round-table discussion on reforming Islam in Amsterdam.

Pro-Israel advocacy group runs ads against Obama

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:18:02 GMT

‘Stop blaming Israel first,’ reads rebuff.

Austria welcomes banned Iranian for OPEC session

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 01:56:32 GMT

Tehran's oil minister and former Revolutionary Guards engineering arm is permitted to travel to Vienna despite EU sanctions.

Analysis: Dismantling Iran’s clerical regime

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:37:44 GMT

The Obama administration, to the chagrin of many advocates of a free Iran, did not align itself with the 2009 democratic movement.

Analysis: US to turn non-military screws on Iran

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:15:20 GMT

Anti-Iranian regime penalties enter new phase with focus on Central Bank.

Anti-Semitism among Left and Right grows in Germany

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:39:09 GMT

Dismissal of "Holocaust-denying" DJ illustrates new hybrid of Jew-hatred; "Ken was speaking to hearts of majority of listeners - a scary thought," media expert says.

Austria honors former ‘Post’ editor Ari Rath

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 03:10:59 GMT

President of Austria's parliament presents former editor-in-chief Rath with award of distinction on behalf of Austria.

'Iran planning attacks on US forces in Germany'

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:38:33 GMT

Businessman linked to Iranian embassy suspected of spying for Tehran, planning sabotage.

German foundation dismisses Iranian deputy FM

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:48:41 GMT

Mostafa Dolatyar allegedly called for fulfillment of Ayatollah Khomeini prophecy of the destruction of Israel.

EU to meet on Iran sanctions amidst UK embassy furor

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:10:06 GMT

Diplomats say embassy storming has added to the already long list of factors playing against Tehran.

German FM slated to propose Iran oil embargo for EU

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:51:33 GMT

Berlin seeks closure of Iran bank Tejarat in France.

Analysts: Eject Iran official from German foundation

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 01:49:42 GMT

Deputy FM of Islamic Republic sits on board of esteemed cultural foundation despite having called for destruction of Israel.

German radio station fires Holocaust-denying host

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 03:15:58 GMT

Local Jewish community commends decision after station initially defended radio host.

Berlin key to unified EU sanctions against Tehran

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 02:10:39 GMT

Analysis: Rifts in Europe over how to deal with Iran's alleged quest for nuclear weapons are nothing new.

German Chancellor's Jet sold to sanctioned Iran airline

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:29:22 GMT

With sale of jet used by Merkel to Mahan, Israeli security experts, Western diplomat accuse Berlin of ignoring clampdown.

German station defends ‘Holocaust denying’ DJ

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:23:48 GMT

Jewish community demands harsh action against Ken Jebsen.

Holland takes tough stance against Iran

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 05:20:44 GMT

‘The Iranian threat to annihilate 6 million Jews is an Auschwitz in the making,’ Party of Freedom official says.

The Vienna-Tehran connection

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 05:07:34 GMT

Austria continues Iran trade, refueling Iran Air planes; Vienna-based specialist says country strongly contributes to keeping Iran from int'l isolation,

Berlin still rejects military option against Iran

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:58:51 GMT

With Berlin leaning toward tougher sanctions, Israeli officials to travel to Germany to turn up heat on Merkel.

Anti-Israel sentiments rampant in Hungary, Austria

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:36:21 GMT

"Anti-Semitism is part and parcel of some media affiliated with Hungarian governing party," says journalist Karl Pfeifer.

Austrians blast Vienna’s support of Iranian Embassy event

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 01:55:32 GMT

Demonstration and a wave of criticism from Austrian-Iranian dissidents and experts follow event sponsorship.

How to target the Islamic Republic diplomatically

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:46:17 GMT

Opinions differ on whether anything short of a military strike will stop Tehran’s nuclear march.

German radio host: ‘Holocaust invented as PR’

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 02:54:06 GMT

Program rejects anti-Semitism charge, reinstates DJ; in separate comment, Ken Jebsen says 9/11 was a "warm demolition."

United States denies asylum to gay Saudi diplomat

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 02:27:43 GMT

Man could face execution under Islamic rule; Saudi Arabia canceled the diplomat's passport after his sexual orientation was revealed.

US backs away from sanctions on Iran's central bank

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 04:00:13 GMT

US diplomats confirm that economic sanctions targeting CBI face steep resistance from other countries, 'LA Times' reports.

Iran presses pastor: Islam or death

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 03:54:27 GMT

Iran’s security officials recently delivered a book on Islam to Nadarkhani, Fox News says; he is in prison Rasht on the Caspian Sea coast.

German-Iranian business forum sparks outrage

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:38:53 GMT

NGOs, Mideast experts and Iranian dissidents slam German-Iranian relations.

Analysis: Crippling Iran’s Central Bank

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 04:18:42 GMT

The Obama administration would have to twist Europe’s economic arms to join in the sanctions against CBI.

Wiesenthal center to Merkel: Debunk submarine report

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 08:00:55 GMT

The Simon Wiesenthal Center urges Chancellor Angela Merkel to debunk reports that Germany blocked delivery of submarine to Israel to force settlement freeze.

Comment: Lip service is not enough

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 07:49:16 GMT

Pro-Israel conference in Frankfurt seeks to change the Merkel administration’s Iran policies.

EU trip to Iran canceled amid international criticism

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:31:49 GMT

"Germany refuses to realize that isolation is important, we need to cut diplomatic ties with Iran," German-Iranian expert Farzan says.

Officials mum over report Berlin may renege on sub deal

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 02:12:32 GMT

Decision to sell advanced submarine is being reconsidered in light of Israel failure to move forward on talks with Palestinian Authority.

‘44% of Italians have negative views of Jews’

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:40:35 GMT

Study finds varying degrees of hostility toward Jews, ranging from traditional stereotypes to "pure anti-Semites."

Top German politicians welcome Schalit’s release

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 01:38:49 GMT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel praises "successful cooperation between Israel and Egypt," says it gives hope for good neighborly relations.

German Jews express joy over Schalit’s return

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:19:46 GMT

Head of Germany’s Central Council of Jews to Schalit family: "Gilad has become the son and brother of all of us."

Germans use ‘anti-Israel’ Jews to soothe Holocaust guilt

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:47:05 GMT

Analysis: What mechanisms are causing some German educators, students, EVZ foundation employees to turn Israel into whipping boy for Europe’s guilt?

German intel officers say Schalit deal 'still fragile'

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 18:17:39 GMT

Senior BND officials say the Iranian government could attempt to sabotage the prisoner exchange; BND head says deal "a source of pride."

German program uses Shoah funds to play down Holocaust

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:25:22 GMT

School program is vehemently anti-Israel, NGO Monitor says; main focus was devoted to alleging Israeli violations and immorality.

Germany played key role in the Schalit talks

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 01:14:18 GMT

Gerhard Konrad, who heads the foreign section of the intelligence service of BND, jump-started the Schalit mediation process in 2009.

EU politicians oppose PA upgrade due to rights violations

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 02:50:18 GMT

"Ubiquitous child labor violations, repression of press freedom" are among abuses cited in objections to PNC's "partner of democracy" status.

Top Dutch MP slams Turkey's 'belligerence' against Israel

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:07:53 GMT

Middle East expert Kortenoeven accuses Turkey of "sliding into an abyss of Islamic extremism," criticizes foreign policies at OSCE meeting.

Anti-Assad activists storm Syrian embassies in Europe

Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:22:31 GMT

Assassination of Kurdish leader Meshaal al-Tammo by Syrian forces prompts protests in Berlin, Hamburg, Vienna and Geneva.

German trade props up ‘Iran’s dictator,’ expert says

Sun, 09 Oct 2011 02:56:25 GMT

Despite sanctions, German exports to Tehran have increased; Iran should free pastor on death row, prominent German bishop tells ‘Post.’

German prosecutors to prosecute dozens of former Nazis

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:22:21 GMT

Conviction of Jon Demjanjuk prompted the reopening of investigations against guards who worked in Holocaust extermination camps.

NGOs demand German Shoah group pay victims

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:28:22 GMT

Foundation accused of misusing 20,000 euros to fund programs that delegitimize the Jewish state.

Iran: Christian pastor charged with rape, not apostasy

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:56:48 GMT

Youcef Nadarkhani who was accused of apostasy from Islam still faces death penalty amid new allegations including that he is a "Zionist."

Tehran to execute Christian pastor for ‘apostasy'

Sun, 02 Oct 2011 01:28:54 GMT

United States, British governments have condemned the planned execution, call on Iran to waive the death penalty for Nadarkhani.

NGOs urge German Shoah foundation to stop 'Israel-bashing'

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:25:27 GMT

Exchange program produced brochure accusing Israel of excluding and oppressing Arab pupils.

German Shoah fund entangled in anti-Semitic project

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:33:04 GMT

Exchange program with Nazareth students highlights ‘rich, violent’ Jews.

Analysis: Have the Durban conferences been discredited?

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 03:49:12 GMT

“Durban III has been a flop. There is no media. People on the street aren’t interested," says former New York mayor Ed Koch.

Durban III opens amid boycott by major democracies

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:42:05 GMT

Controversial UN anti-racism event missing key European nations, US, Australia; Ban Ki-moon condemns use of platform for anti-Semitism.

German politician warns Turkey over Israel, Cyprus threats

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:58:12 GMT

Brussels diplomat urges Turkey and Israel to foster better relations.

1,000 Finns rally for an undivided Jerusalem

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:13:55 GMT

Finnish government defends participation in Durban III process in New York, says can't change process from the outside.

IDF Veterans conclude 8–day bonding event in Germany

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 06:48:18 GMT

Israeli, German armed forces take joint tours of concentration camps in efforts to foment closer ties between countries, militaries.

Austrian finance minister: plight of bankers like Holocaust

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 04:29:45 GMT

Maria Fekter says people should not blame banks or the wealthy for economic crisis, cites libel against Jews during interwar years.

Poland walks away from Durban III conference

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:25:34 GMT

"Event could be used to promote racism, anti-Semitism, and xenophobia," says embassy diplomat in Berlin; Poland 14th country to pull out of event.

UN statehood and Durban III part of ‘one-two punch'

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 05:08:45 GMT

Analysis: Experts to address both at NY conference; 'Post' journalist to speak at counter Durban conference.

US-based NGO pushes message: Obama ‘not pro-Israel'

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:22:29 GMT

Campaign culminates with a full-page advertisement in Monday’s 'New York Times' telling Obama, “It’s Time To Stand With Israel.”

Iran nuke chief to speak at IAEA conference in Vienna

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 05:01:10 GMT

"The nomination of Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani proves yet again that Iran is determined to pursue its nuclear goals," Iran expert says.

France, New Zealand pull out of Durban III over racism

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 20:55:24 GMT

Romania, Finland and Denmark moving forward with participation; New Zealand FM says concerned anti-Semitic debates will be re-opened.

Israeli NGO targets Columbia over Ahmadinejad visit

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:49:27 GMT

Shurat HaDin sends letter to NYC University warning that inviting Iranian president to banquet would be illegal; Columbia denies invitation exists.

New Zealand pulls out of Durban III over anti-Semitism

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:31:07 GMT

Romania, France and Denmark moving forward with participation; New Zealand FM says concerned anti-Semitic debates will be re-opened.

Extremist parties dominate Berlin election campaign

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 06:19:38 GMT

Race leading to German capital’s House of Deputies plagued by anti-Jewish campaign posters; Mayor Klaus Wowereit is a fan of Israel.

Poland not sending official delegation to Durban III

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:57:02 GMT

As head of the European Union, move sends message to organizers of the conference to focus on real human rights issues in the world.

Report: United Kingdom withdraws from Durban III

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:00:59 GMT

British prime minister says it would be "wrong" to engage in events that in the past have shown displays of anti-Semitism.

Palestinian envoy to US wants Jew-free state

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:06:26 GMT

“After 44 years of military occupation, I think it will be in the best interests of the two peoples to be separated first,” Areikat says.

Gay Iranians open 'we are everywhere' Facebook page

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 04:44:01 GMT

Activists hope to show that same-sex relations exist in Islamic Republic; Ahmadinejad may dine with students at New York’s Columbia University.

Understanding Germany’s ties with the Jewish state

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:54:43 GMT

Interview with Munich-born Israel expert reveals a complex web of relations.

Berlin terror suspects may have ties with radical Islamists

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 04:16:26 GMT

German media reports that one of the suspect's brother was killed in an IDF operation in 2009, he attended his funeral in the Gaza Strip.

Germany: Israeli academic reinstated after 'Post' query

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:43:32 GMT

Decision comes after Mideast organization expels Iran expert over ties to Ariel settlement; Jewish community, German scholars slam boycott.

Germany: Israeli academic expelled over settlement ties

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:06:25 GMT

German Mideast association expels Iran expert; Israeli Embassy, Jewish community, and German scholars slam academic for boycott.

Germany pulls out of Durban III anti-racism conference

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:39:56 GMT

Berlin fears event will be misused for anti-Semitism; German FM tells 'Post' move expression of Germany's "special responsibility" to Israel.

EU foreign ministers to meet on PA statehood bid

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 01:23:33 GMT

Session expected to go long way toward determining how block will vote on PA's UN statehood recognition; European countries differ in positions.

Wiesenthal ‘outraged’ Germany participating in Durban III

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:49:03 GMT

Berlin defends its participation in UN conference, saying it is working to “prevent the Durban process from being used to pillory Israel.”

Austria pulls out of 'anti-Israel' Durban III conference

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:39:24 GMT

Central European country joins list of 7 countries opposing UN anti-racism event; Swiss government slated to participate.

German Jews call on their gov’t to help free Schalit

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:49:55 GMT

Head of Germany’s Central Council of Jews appeals to EU, German government to work in much stronger fashion for soldier's release.

Pro-Israel groups counter-protest Islamists in Berlin

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 02:05:29 GMT

Annual pro-Iranian Al-Quds day rally in center of German capital’s shopping district calls for Israel’s destruction.

WJC calls for Germany to boycott Durban III

Sun, 28 Aug 2011 02:42:45 GMT

Germany’s Jews say their country must show understanding for "Israel’s struggle for existence."

Top Bundestag lawmaker to Germany: Boycott Durban III

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:07:37 GMT

No support in Berlin for United Nations event because "our partner Israel is denounced as an apartheid state."

Analysis: Can Israel count on Germany at the UN?

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 05:02:10 GMT

Critics charge Berlin engaged with ‘anti-Israel, anti-Semitic forces’ at world body; FM Westerwelle confronted with "new democratic test."

NGO Monitor blasts Amnesty for not condemning rockets

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 05:15:26 GMT

Gerald Steinberg, NGO Monitor president, says Amnesty International ‘makes a complete mockery of international law.’

Germany’s Jews calls on Merkel to boycott Durban III

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 02:44:36 GMT

Head of the Central Council of Jews in Germany: Germany ought to not give this campaign of hate the appearance of legitimacy.

US Treasury fines French shipping firm and bank

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 03:36:28 GMT

In March Israel’s Navy seized CMA CGM ship 'MV Victoria', more than 50 tons of weapons from Iran were aboard.

Wiesel arranging Durban III counter-conference

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 03:26:51 GMT

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor seeking to debunk process which critics say riddled with hatred, intolerance.

US terror victims sue Deutsche Börse group over Iran funds

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:43:52 GMT

Allegation could endanger takeover of NYSE.

New book says Coco Chanel was ‘fiercely’ anti-Semitic

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:36:46 GMT

Chanel was the lover of Baron Hans Gunther von Dincklage, who ran a network for Nazi Germany’s Abwehr military intelligence unit, book says.

MEMRI receives $200,000 grant from US State Department

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:53:20 GMT

Group to use funds “to conduct a project that documents anti-Semitism, Holocaust denial and Holocaust glorification in the Middle East."

Iranian report attacks Jews, Israel and the UK

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 02:46:32 GMT

German-Iranian scholar exposes document in effort to educate Bundestag about Tehran’s "pseudo-parliament."

'NY Times' slammed for coverage of Crown Heights riots

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 02:51:49 GMT

Twenty years later, former religion reporter says the newspaper ignored the anti-Semitic nature of events in Brooklyn.

NGO Monitor slams Belgium funds for ‘anti-Israel’ group

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 02:24:13 GMT

Yesh Din denies it files suits against Israeli officials; Belgian official says country funds activities, not organizations.

Italian deputies oppose UN recognition of Palestinian State

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 03:48:53 GMT

Italy plans to present letter to world body and US Congress rejecting the Palestinian Authority’s attempt to circumvent the peace process .

Why do non-Jews bashing Israel claim to be Jewish?

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:57:05 GMT

Analysis: American student Gabriel Matthew Schivone allegedly falsified identity to participate in latest flotilla to Gaza.

Becky Griffin forces Nivea to place Israel on website

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 05:23:44 GMT

Actress uses Facebook to shame German cosmetics giant; "I don’t support racism and I don’t support anti-Israeli propaganda."

Last homosexual concentration camp survivor dies at 98

Sat, 06 Aug 2011 23:23:15 GMT

Historians estimate that 10,000 to 15,000 homosexuals across Europe, most of them German, were deported to concentration camps.

Anti-Jewish tirades at Hungarian newspaper provoke outrage

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 07:26:10 GMT

Jews referred to as "stinking excrement" and "Israeli Jewish occupiers" in right-wing daily.

Mudslinging against Israel because of Oslo killings?

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 04:01:59 GMT

Analysis: Some fanatic parties use the Jewish state, Breivik-Likud connection, to try to gain respectability in Europe.

Berlin still has not pulled out of ‘anti-Israel’ Durban III

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 03:16:58 GMT

German Foreign Ministry undersecretary slams Israel’s settlement construction in Judea and Samaria in Security Council statement.

Italian parliament urges increasing pressure on Syria

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 04:46:56 GMT

Resolution cites Assad payments to protesters to storm Israel’s border; "Only policy of sanction, condemnation" can halt human rights violation.

Austrian FM faces criticism for visit of Iran minister

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:04:58 GMT

US, EU reportedly agreed to allow Salehi to travel to Vienna despite uranium enrichment sanctions; Austrian Green Party slams meeting.

Support for gays, Hamas at NY's LGBT Center sparks fury

Sun, 10 Jul 2011 04:05:41 GMT

Analysis: Hamas's violent campaign against gays airbrushed out of controversy as Queers Against Israeli Apartheid unlawfully occupy center.

Did Israel play kingmaker in the German-Saudi tank deal?

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 04:43:17 GMT

Analysis: Pure economic interests usually take priority over human rights in the Muslim world, Israel’s security and stability in the Middle East.

Navy braced for Gaza-bound French boat that left Greece

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 02:06:36 GMT

Gov't officials say navy prepared for wide range of scenarios including possibility that passengers will resist navy takeover.

Analysis: Why is the Bundestag courting Iran?

Sun, 03 Jul 2011 02:20:58 GMT

German-Israeli relations are strained as MKs discover the depth of German-Iranian ties during a visit to Berlin last week.

German Left Party resolution ignores modern anti-Semitism

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 07:44:12 GMT

Members have crossed line between legitimate criticism and anti-Semitism, says Berlin community leader.

NGOs slammed for failing to call for Schalit’s release

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:29:15 GMT

Amnesty: We don't seek release of captured combatants; NGO Monitor: Groups devote resources to promote delegitimization of Israel.

German Left Party head calls for Jewish leader to stay out

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 04:41:39 GMT

Head of Germany's Central Council of Jews criticized Ernst's anti-Israel foreign policy; Ernst: Leave party politics.

Dutch MP calls to slash funding of anti-Israel NGOs

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 04:56:41 GMT

Positions of some groups ‘disgusting,’ says Johan Driesen.

Galliano faces anti-Semitism charges at trial

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 05:16:58 GMT

Spokeswoman does not confirm fashion designer’s alleged Sephardic Jewish roots; Defense expected to claim Galliano addicted to alcohol, pills, lost self-control.

German Left Party bars MPs from joining Gaza Flotilla

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:20:29 GMT

Critics say party failed to deal with anti-Semitism from within its ranks.

French shipping giant moves to stop Iran smuggling

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:56:23 GMT

CMA CGM S.A. establishes an Iran Compliance Desk to prevent Tehran’s use of ships to smuggle weapons and nuclear technology.

Canadian minister urges UN to drop Durban III parley

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 02:15:55 GMT

Leading politicians attending Conservative Party convention in Ottawa stress support of Israel, opposition to Durban III conference.

New York LGBT center ejects Queers Against Israel Apartheid

Sun, 05 Jun 2011 03:43:09 GMT

Community center announces moratorium on renting space to "groups that organize around the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."

NY LGBT Center slammed as center of anti-Israel activity

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 23:58:58 GMT

Manhattan institution providing fig leaf for Arab homophobia, Wiesenthal Center says.

French ship company faces US sanctions for 'Iran ties'

Mon, 30 May 2011 23:51:13 GMT

CMA CGM ships, loaded with arms reportedly headed for Iran, caught in Mediterranean; Russia blocks release of UN Iran-Syria weapons report.

German-based bank tied to Iran defies closure order

Sun, 29 May 2011 01:25:56 GMT

Hamburg-based bank to mount legal challenge to EU sanctions because of its involvement in Iran's nuclear program.

Left-wing anti-Semitism triggers German gov't debate

Fri, 27 May 2011 02:16:13 GMT

Discussion addressed what many consider to be the dominant form of modern anti-Semitism in the federal republic: the loathing of Israel.

Russia’s Jewish educational spring

Thu, 26 May 2011 13:05:56 GMT

In 2011, a quiet triumph of Jewish academic, cultural, religious life was achieved with opening of city’s first Jewish studies department.

Wiesenthal: Cancel Sweden handball game over Israel hatred

Wed, 25 May 2011 02:22:18 GMT

Slated protest against Israel’s participation in event prompted center to warn about dangers of inciting hatred against the Jewish state.

Analysis: Why did Germany capitulate?

Wed, 25 May 2011 01:15:03 GMT

EU sanctions Iranian ‘nuke-bank’ EIH in Hamburg.

Swiss media: Geneva airport refuses to refuel Iranian plane

Tue, 24 May 2011 12:06:12 GMT

US denies ‘Die Welt’ report that Tehran building missile base in Venezuela.

'Rich Jews threaten Obama,' Norwegian headline reads

Tue, 24 May 2011 08:23:07 GMT

Norway's largest paper, "Aftenposten," runs controversial headline in its Saturday edition; edits title online after reader complaints.

Swiss freeze funds for pro-Palestinian NGO

Sun, 22 May 2011 03:07:49 GMT

Legislator say BADIL supports ‘worst anti-Semitic propaganda.'

NGO Monitor slams joint NGO, Breaking the Silence activity

Thu, 19 May 2011 02:41:04 GMT

German NGO Medico International funded Breaking the Silence book presentation in Ramallah where Israeli audiences cannot attend.

'Die Welt': Iran building rocket bases in Venezuela

Tue, 17 May 2011 01:41:25 GMT

German paper says Iranians paid cash to build mid-range missile launch pads on Paraguana Peninsula; Iranian engineers visited site in Feb.

Austrian parliament bars Holocaust song by Theodorakis

Sun, 15 May 2011 03:21:27 GMT

Earlier this year 'Zorba the Greek' composer publicly described himself as ‘anti-Israel and anti-Semitic,’ blamed ‘Zionists’ for Greece’s economic woes.

Munich court prepares to give verdict on Demjanjuk

Thu, 12 May 2011 13:10:20 GMT

Demjanjuk is charged with accessory to the murder of 28,060 Jews at the Sobibor extermination camp.

Israel regrets German pullout from TA-J’lem rail project

Thu, 12 May 2011 01:53:09 GMT

German ministry says project of laying down tracks traversing West Bank may be "politically sensitive."

John Demjanjuk's trial in Munich approaches closure

Wed, 11 May 2011 04:33:44 GMT

Rob Fransman, whose parents were killed at Sobibor gas chamber in 1943, deems Demjanjuk’s silence a “posthumous insult of the victims.”

German Jews outraged over mayor's support for 'Hamas' event

Wed, 11 May 2011 01:57:52 GMT

Wuppertal Jewish community blast Mayor Peter Jung for renting space to Palestinian anti-Israel "terrorist" conference.

German mayor takes heat for ‘Hamas’ European event

Sun, 08 May 2011 01:40:40 GMT

City-funded hall in Wuppertal to be used for "Palestinians in Europe" conference, at which Hamas fundraiser will speak, sparking criticism.

EU’s top diplomat slams Iran for execution of juveniles

Tue, 03 May 2011 04:42:51 GMT

Ashton calls on Tehran to declare moratorium on death penalty; Amnesty International condemns "sharp rise" in public hangings.

Dutch government places IHH on terror list

Sun, 01 May 2011 03:10:42 GMT

FM freezes Gaza flotilla group’s local assets, preventing it from transferring funds to IHH Germany.

German party branch equates Israel with Third Reich

Sun, 01 May 2011 03:03:54 GMT

A branch of the Left Party posts flyer with a swastika morphing into a Star of David, calls for boycott of Israeli products.

Toronto: Anti-Israel gay group walks away from Pride Parade

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 03:23:37 GMT

Queers Against Israeli Apartheid: “Instead of marching as a contingent in the parade, QuAIA will focus on raising awareness of Israeli apartheid."

Italian politician: Vittorio Arrigoni was ‘enemy of Jews’

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 03:13:57 GMT

Human rights watchdog organization: To refer to Hamas ally as a "peace activist" is a moral travesty.

German MP blames Israel for Mer, Arrigoni deaths

Sun, 24 Apr 2011 01:35:04 GMT

Inge Höger was aboard the Mavi Marmara last May; attributed murders of Italian activist and Arab-Israeil actor to Israeli government.

NGO Monitor slams HRW rep for ‘racially charged language'

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 02:30:32 GMT

Human Rights Watch: We document all human rights violations in the region with equal vigor.

Making sense of Norwegian anti-Semitism

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:46:54 GMT

An interview with acclaimed European ‘Jew-hatred’ expert Bruce Bawer.

EU sanctions 32 Iran officials for human-rights violations

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:59:15 GMT

UK’s Hague protests excessive use of death penalty on vague charges in Iran; says 32 are "responsible, instrumental" in Tehran's policies.

Anti-Israel posters green-lighted for Zurich

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 03:51:31 GMT

Swiss court allows train station posting of ads saying: "61 years Israel, 61 years of injustice."

Eichmann asked for okay to return in ’56, says ‘Bild’

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 02:53:24 GMT

“The time has come for me to step out of the cloak of anonymity and present myself," wrote Eichmann to Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.

German gov’t sought to bribe judge during Eichmann trial

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 03:11:04 GMT

'Der Spiegel' reports that a German agent consulted with Israeli prosecutors “over the closing argument,” in the prosecutor’s office.

Wiesenthal Center blasts Dutch university's apartheid event

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 03:47:49 GMT

Erasmus University hosts events equating Israel with South African apartheid regime; event was funded by the EU.

Merkel: We will oppose ‘unilateral’ Palestinian statehood

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 15:16:39 GMT

"This will be our position in September," chancellor tells Netanyahu regarding possible UN resolution creating independent Palestinian state.

Iran, settlements overshadow Netanyahu-Merkel talks

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 00:37:11 GMT

Analysis: If German leader had planned to tackle PM on lack of progress with Palestinians, she may now be on defensive over trade with Tehran.

'German firms finance world champ in Holocaust denial'

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 13:07:51 GMT

Merkel administration tells 'Post' “Iran sanctions will be discussed with Netanyahu"; German Jewish leader slams Iran funding.

Indiana U. parley tackles ‘post-Holocaust anti-Semitism’

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 01:54:02 GMT

International conference led by anti-Semitism scholar Prof. Alvin Rosenfeld will also discuss questions about anti-Jewish hostility within Israel.

'German gov't, Iranian bank EIH circumvent sanctions'

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:23:25 GMT

Newspaper: German Foreign Ministry “rubber stamped” transactions; Israel wants bank closed; Netanyahu, Lieberman heading to Germany.

Gay opposition rises against Israel Apartheid Week

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 03:24:47 GMT

Activists in favor and against Israel face off after a LGBT community center cancels "A Party to End Apartheid."

Elizabeth Taylor – an ardent Zionist

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 01:40:56 GMT

Screen legend converted to Judaism in 1959 and was among Israel’s most vocal advocates.

German academic reveals secret Israeli Eichmann transcripts

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:00:46 GMT

Dr. Irmtrud Wojak tells 'Post' Eichmann “did not hide his anti-Semitism” in interviews, and talked about “transporting Jews to slaughter."

German Jewish leader calls boycotts anti-semitic

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:10:32 GMT

"The initiators think they’re being especially clever by saying themselves that it has nothing to do with the Nazis’ slogan ‘Don’t Buy from Jews.’"

'47% of Germans think Israel exterminating Palestinians'

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 02:52:07 GMT

Study shows a strong presence of “anti-Semitism that is linked with Israel and is hidden behind criticism of Israel" in Europe.

Toronto’s mayor slams gay Israel-bashers

Sun, 13 Mar 2011 03:14:02 GMT

Apartheid comparison row continues as municipality pulls over $100,000 in funds for Gay Pride Week due to anti-Israel group's participation.

Holland envoy becomes head of Int’l Holocaust Task force

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 01:14:38 GMT

Former Knesset speaker Dan Tichon hands chairmanship to Dutch ambassador; Croatia seeks to block Serbia’s inclusion in 28-nation member organization.

Disgraced Galliano said to have claimed ‘Jewish roots’

Sun, 06 Mar 2011 23:53:52 GMT

“Jonny is obsessed with the idea of being descended from Jews,” source says; Dior fashion house reportedly designed clothes for wives of Nazis.

‘Human Rights Watch should have been keeping tabs on Libya'

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 02:30:05 GMT

NGO Monitor calls on HRW Mideast/Africa head Sarah Leah Whitson to resign for ignoring Libyan abuses, failing to offer aid.

EU to discuss sanctions against over 80 Iranian officials

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 23:14:25 GMT

European diplomats have prepared list of over 80 Iranian commanders, prison guards, judges, ministry bureaucrats for human rights abuses.

Deciphering German foreign policy toward Israel and Iran

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 03:43:05 GMT

Analysis: The so-called German-Israeli ‘special relationship’ is clouded by Berlin’s tight relations with Tehran.

NY gay center pulls plug on Israel-Apartheid event

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:53:33 GMT

American-Israeli gay porn producer says he "defeated a group of anti-Semites," calling it a "landmark moment" in his life.

Italian deputy rebukes fellow deputies for Iran meeting

Sun, 20 Feb 2011 02:14:16 GMT

Italy is Iran’s largest EU trade partner; Italian MPs met with Iranian counterparts.

HRW appoints alleged terrorist to Mideast Board

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 03:08:35 GMT

Shawan Jabarin’s ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine terror group spark outrage; NGOs defend him as ‘human rights leader.’

LSE cancels event with German critics of radical Islam

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 23:02:53 GMT

Henryk Broder: ‘You in England have long since begun to do away with yourselves;’ school faced opposition from German students.

'Zorba the Greek' composer: I’m anti-Semitic

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:36:01 GMT

Wiesenthal Center demands Theodorakis be stripped of International Music Prize; composer: "US Jews behind Greek economic crisis."

'Zorba the Greek' composer: I’m anti-Semitic

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 10:57:22 GMT

Theodorakis says "everything that happens today in the world has to do with Zionists"; "US Jews behind Greek economic crisis."

Netherlands parliament move affirms Israel as Jewish State

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 03:25:17 GMT

Large majority of Dutch MPs also urge EU not to recognize unilaterally declared Palestinian statehood.

ADL lauds German scholar for study on anti-Semitism

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 02:38:29 GMT

The Hamburg researcher shows link between anti-Semitism of Nazis and today’s Iranian regime.

Holland pulls ambassador from Teheran over hanging

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:02:21 GMT

Dutch FM Rosenthal shocked by act of "barbaric regime;" US senators call on Berlin to close Iranian trade bank.

Iranian FM barred from Munich security conference

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:31:38 GMT

Iran denies sanctions were reason Salehi did not attend; Cameron says multiculturalism failed in UK, brings radicalism.

Analysis: Germany’s erratic course with Israel

Sun, 06 Feb 2011 23:15:32 GMT

Making sense of why zigzagging by Merkel frustrates policy-makers in DC, Jerusalem.

Ahmadinejad says homosexuality goes ‘against human spirit’

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 05:47:01 GMT

Human Rights Watch criticized for ignoring anti-gay violence in Iran.

Diplomat slams German-Iranian trade ahead of Merkel trip

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 03:41:26 GMT

Iran set to top agenda at joint German-Israel cabinet session, including terrorist-labeled, Hamburg-based European-Iranian Trade Bank.

German film agency okays ‘anti-Semitic’ Turkish film

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 05:25:53 GMT

On Holocaust Remembrance Day Turkish film "Kurtlar Vadisi: Filistin (Valley of the Wolves: Palestine)" given green light.

Swiss adopt EU sanctions on Teheran

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 02:25:47 GMT

Giant gas deal with Iran still on; sanctions target Iranian energy, nuclear proliferation and weapons sectors.

Dutch FM mulls slashing funding for anti-Israel charity

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 22:54:18 GMT

Interchurch Organisation for Development and Cooperation uses public funds to finance Electronic Intifada website that equates Israel with Nazis.

'Israel tried to capture Eichmann as early as 1949'

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 22:56:49 GMT

'Der Spiegel' says new records show Israel deployed commando team, delivered 50,000 schillings to top Austrian security agent.

‘Germany is encouraging trade with Teheran’

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 03:13:06 GMT

Israeli diplomat slams government and chamber of commerce for "giving Iran a feeling of support for its policies."

German Left party calls for introduction of communism

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 02:52:54 GMT

Bundestag deputies castigate party, which may have used taxpayer euros to send members on the 'Mavi Marmara,' for being anti-Semitic and anti-Israel.

Are EU sanctions influencing Iran's behavior?

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 07:47:00 GMT

Analysis: Many European states 'Switzerland, Italy and Austria have succumbed to Iran¹s game of fooling the West.

Data shows German trade with Iran increased in 2010

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 07:21:15 GMT

Pro-Israel group slams booming German-Iranian business, as Israel eyes transactions with concern.

100 prominent Germans call on Iran to free reporters

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 04:47:09 GMT

Critics also direct wrath at Teheran’s nuclear threats against Israel, say Germany's policy toward Iran has been too soft.

Iran allows access to journalists after German protest

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 04:46:17 GMT

The two journalists were arrested in mid-October for interviewing family members of woman sentenced to death by stoning for alleged adultery.

Analysis: Ups and downs in Europe-Israel 2010 ties

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 01:33:14 GMT

Tougher Iran stance, harsh criticism of flotilla raid mark relationship; Europe’s tango with Israel will continue to be filled with rocky dance steps.

German mayor slams ‘Cologne Wailing Wall’ exhibit

Sun, 26 Dec 2010 02:20:43 GMT

City partners in Tel Aviv and Bethlehem blast ‘anti-Semitic, anti-Israel presentation.’

J'lem slams German leader over award

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:07:22 GMT

Italy passes resolution to combat online anti-Semism

Sun, 19 Dec 2010 03:23:05 GMT

Foreign Affairs Committee commits Italian government to signing international protocol on racism and xenophobia.

Austria under fire for promoting trade with Teheran

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 05:03:32 GMT

"The Chamber of Commerce is advising firms on how to circumvent the sanctions against Iran," Vienna Jewish group says.

Wiesenthal Center tells Jews not to travel to Sweden

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 03:34:24 GMT

Human rights organization issues travel advisory because Jews in Sweden "have been subject to anti-Semitic taunts and harassment."

Former EU leaders call to sanction and boycott Israel

Sun, 12 Dec 2010 03:31:56 GMT

According to letter: Israel, “like any other state,” should answer for “the consequences” and “a price tag” for construction of housing in West Bank.

Wikileaks: Merkel adviser asked US to pressure Netanyahu

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 01:56:10 GMT

According to 2009 cable, senior adviser to German Chancellor urged US to tone down opposition to UN Goldstone report to force settlement freeze.

Tomuschat, head of Goldstone follow-up committee, resigns

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 04:30:33 GMT

Tomuschat has also been accused of bias against Israel because he drafted an advisory legal opinion for Yasser Arafat in the 1990s.

Holland: Gas companies refuse to fuel Iranian FM's plane

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:16:08 GMT

Dutch NGOs slam Mottaki's plan to visit chemical weapons forum; "He is responsible for building up the nuclear arsenal in Iran."

Israeli might be elected head of German Jewish council

Sat, 27 Nov 2010 23:55:49 GMT

Sixty-year-old Dieter Graumann critical of German-Iranian relations, calls to combat "Muslim and Islamic anti-Semitism."

Dutch will look into NGO funding of anti-Semitic website

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 01:12:31 GMT

NGO Monitor slams Dutch ICCO for funding 'Electronic Intifada'; Dutch FM says if true, will have a 'serious problem' with the Palestinian site.

Israel denies any role in death of German politician

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 05:56:17 GMT

Berlin paper blames Mossad for assassinating Uwe Barschel in 1987 because of his supposed knowledge of Israeli-Iranian arms deals.

NGOs slam Marriott for hosting German-Iranian event

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 01:33:10 GMT

United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) and the German chapter of Stop the Bomb protest hotel chain's decision to host "Iran Business Forum."

US doesn't support UN plan to hold Durban III next year

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 06:10:24 GMT

10th anniversary event mooted for Sept. in NY at UN headquarters; ADL, pro-Israel NGOs appalled by idea of celebrating ‘notorious’ 2001 meeting.

Germany: EU Iran sanctions don’t prohibit Hamburg bank

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 01:10:47 GMT

Israeli Embassy spokesman tells 'Post' there are “ongoing discussions” with “high-level German officials” about closure of Iranian EIH bank.

UN mulling Durban III event for next year

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 01:56:59 GMT

Resolution under consideration, drafted by Yemen, proposes “commemorating” conference that was marked by crude anti-Semitism.

Austrian intel agency engulfed in neo-Nazi scandal

Sun, 14 Nov 2010 02:36:04 GMT

Verfassungsschutz agent reportedly has close ties to neo-Nazi website; Jewish editor questions country’s ability to combat radical ideologies.

Arabs 'bullied' UNESCO to make landmarks resolutions

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:15:18 GMT

Body’s director-general pulls the plug on sponsorship of World Philosophy Day slated to be held in Iran.

German mayor nixes ‘one-sided’ Nakba exhibit

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:53:51 GMT

“From the perspective of the city of Freiburg, the presentation is one-sided,” says mayor; organizer turns to court, closure overturned.

Israeli ambassador says Germans may close Iranian EIH bank

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:33:16 GMT

Hamburg-based bank allegedly finances nukes and missile programs; "Teheran has developed a version of the Russian S-300 missile."

J'lem slams German leader over award

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:59:51 GMT

fierce critic of the Jewish state receives Germany's highest honor.

NGO Monitor slams UN for Iran election to women’s agency

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:01:02 GMT

Anne Herzberg also criticizes Saudi Arabia's appointment telling 'Post' that inclusion in UN Women commission "will make mockery of human rights."

Diplomat knocks Frankfurt mayor for honoring anti-Zionist

Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:22:32 GMT

French academic Grosser plans to bash Israel during speech at Kristallnacht commemoration.

Dershowitz: Goldstone follow-up commission head a ‘bigot'

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 05:04:40 GMT

UN Watch urges Christian Tomuschat to resign; German law professor says writings reflect view Israel is bound by int'l law like any other country.

Kadima MK calls on German gov’t to confront Iran

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:22:12 GMT

Yohanan Plesner hopes "Germany will have the guts and wisdom to send a clear message,” because Germany and Israel share the same values.

EU slaps new sanctions against Islamic Regime

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 04:48:20 GMT

"Twin-tracked approach" combines incentives and penalties in effort to compel Teheran to suspend uranium enrichment, official tells ‘Post.’

'Once in a decade’ conference opens in Berlin

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 05:20:07 GMT

European and former Soviet Union Jewish leaders emphasize support for Israel and strategize a boycott of Iran.

Berlin and Frankfurt to host Jewish solidarity confabs

Sun, 24 Oct 2010 02:43:46 GMT

The European Council of Jewish Communities holds a conference on "Leading Jewish Europe Together Now" in Germany.

Israel slams Germans' visit with Iranian Shoah denier

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 06:18:50 GMT

Israeli officials call German legislators' decision to meet with Ali Larijani, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, "especially regretful."

Protests against Swiss failure to uphold Iran sanctions

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 01:02:36 GMT

The Stop the Bomb coalition holds demonstrations; Israel slams energy giant EGL for ignoring sanctions.

IAEA claims Iran delivery is for 'cancer therapy project'

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 02:38:20 GMT

After 'The Jerusalem Post' reported atomic agency broke EU sanctions, IAEA says helium-leak detector was for medical project approved in 2007.

Dutch deliver banned nuclear equipment to Iranian group

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:05:21 GMT

Improper supply goes ahead after IAEA order; UN watchdog mum on queries as to whether it violated EU sanctions.

German faked conversion to board ‘Jewish’ Gaza boat

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 03:01:47 GMT

Television producers face flak for false report, say “not customary to pressure people to produce conversion documents before interviews.”

Wiesenthal Center: Boycott Royal Dutch Shell on Iran trade

Sun, 03 Oct 2010 03:02:35 GMT

Center: “The once proud reputation of Royal Dutch Shell, has been sullied by irresponsible greed."

'Organizers of Gaza-bound catamaran have double standards'

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 03:48:01 GMT

Italian academic: These are the kind of things that get enlightened Jews agitated – if the alleged perpetrator is Israel.

Union of Local Authorities to ‘reassess’ Dutch relationship

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 05:22:38 GMT

Rosh Ha’ayin Mayor Moshe Sinai tells 'Post' of group's plans to engage in “reassessment its relationship” with Association of Netherlands Municipalities.

Stop the Bomb protests Iranian ‘terror bank’

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 04:23:18 GMT

European-based coalition demonstrates in front of the European-Iranian Trade Bank headquarters in Hamburg calling for closure of EIH.

Dutch anti-Semitism reaches record high

Sun, 19 Sep 2010 03:07:50 GMT

According to Dutch police statistics, the 48% increase represented 209 reported anti-Semitic incidents in 2009.

Jerusalem slams EU session on Knesset NGO bill

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 06:14:56 GMT

Israeli Embassy in Brussels issues statement criticizing European Parliament session devoted to attacking Knesset bill that seeks greater transparency regarding foreign governmental funding of NGOs operating in Israel.

Report: Swiss FM under fire for blocking Iran sanctions

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:55:15 GMT

Micheline Calmy-Rey has resisted imposing tougher, EU-style measures; FM too "careful when dealing with the regime of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad."

US Treasury bans European-Iranian bank from operating in US

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:11:19 GMT

Bank finances ‘nuclear-related’ companies; NGOs slam Merkel for failing to close financial center linked to Iran.

First Israeli-born Jew to run for German Jewry leadership

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:37:21 GMT

Dieter Graumann would be the first Israeli-born, non-Holocaust survivor to head the Central Council of Germans Jews, representing 106,000 German Jews.

Pro-Israel groups protest Berlin al-Quds Day march

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:55:55 GMT

Head of German-Israeli Friendship Society: "Neo-Nazis use solidarity with the Palestinians as agitation against Israel, the only free democracy in the Middle East.”

Dershowitz, NGO Monitor: Probe Amnesty’s Israel biases

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:38:55 GMT

International human rights’ groups denounces ‘scum state’ comments, but defends work.

Comment: Why are Germans upset over critic of Islam?

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:23:02 GMT

Former politician admits trying to ‘jolt’ Germans over Muslim integration.

Task force aims at stopping 2nd Shoah

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:45:02 GMT

Int'l body stresses education, legislation to fight anti-Semitism.

Israel envoy rebukes Amnesty over Finnish remarks

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:30:42 GMT

Wiesenthal Center calls for inquiry into group’s charity status in the UK after ‘scum state’ critique.

‘Israel is a scum state’ removed from Finnish paper's site

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:05:36 GMT

Amnesty International disassociates itself from branch head’s blog.

Amnesty Int'l Finland: Israel scum state

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:47:29 GMT

Exclusive: In Jpost interview, Frank Johansson stands by his words.

Despite US pressure, Merkel unlikely to close Iran bank

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 02:13:50 GMT

Hamburg institution reportedly funneled over $1 billion to Iran.

US: Swiss-Iran gas deal sends 'wrong message'

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 02:10:32 GMT

EGL's €18 billion contract prompts criticism from US Embassy.

NGO blasts increase in German-Iran trade

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:11:12 GMT

A German TV program reported last week that German factories had made motors for Iranian UAV’s with attack capabilities also capable of reaching Israel.

'Turks hit PKK with chemical weapons'

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:41:33 GMT

Report: German newspaper says photos of dead Kurds confirm use.

No prison sentence for Brodsky

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 05:39:49 GMT

Germany likely to fine alleged Mossad agent for passport forgery.

No prison sentence for Brodsky

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:08:22 GMT

Germany likely to fine alleged Mossad agent for passport forgery.

German Jews and watchdog group slam Green Party leader

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 03:47:48 GMT

Critics cite Kerstin Müller’s ‘intolerably paternalistic tone’ and role in drafting anti-Israel resolution.

Swiss energy giant EGL pursues gas deal with Iran

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:37:37 GMT

DC think tank calls for US action against firm

Italian lawmakers: Put IHH on EU terrorist list

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:54:37 GMT

German NGO also seeking Turkish group’s inclusion.

Goldstone committee head denies bias

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:05:54 GMT

German jurist Christian Tomuschat says he won't step down.

'Germany robs sanctions of their power'

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:17:26 GMT

Local anti-nuclear activists criticize Germany for foiling Iran sanctions effort.

Germany's chance to get serious on sanctions

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:29:46 GMT

Analysis: Banks may serve as wake-up call on Iran.

Jews quit Austrian Social Dem party

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:25:57 GMT

Anti-Israeli resolution coupled with anti-Semitism causes exodus.

German bank funding Iran nuke program

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:04:56 GMT

Berlin: Efforts to up implementation of UN sanctions under way.

Austrian Jewish community calls for gov’t to ban IHH branch

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:27:23 GMT

Also call for ouster of Social Democratic Councilman who supports IHH.

Goldstone follow-up panel slammed

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:12:35 GMT

German jurist has termed Israel’s targeted killings state terrorism.

German public television hosts Iranian broadcast boss

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:39:59 GMT

Two channels invite president of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.

Germany bans IHH for Hamas links

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:32:22 GMT

Berlin official: Organization supported Gaza welfare projects.

German octopus predictions turn out to be right on money

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 06:06:00 GMT

Paul the Octopus has predicted correctly the outcome of all six German world cup matches, including Germany’s loss on Wednesday to Spain.

Poland to extradite alleged Mossad agent

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 18:24:33 GMT

Court: Brodsky to be transferred to Germany on forgery charges.

Countries deny they’ve stopped refueling Iranian planes

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 03:27:51 GMT

Iran sets conditions for restarting talks; China balks at US sanctions

AJC criticizes German Parliament over Gaza resoltion

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 02:42:41 GMT

Resolution condemning Gaza blockade deeply disappoints American Jewish Committee.

Comment: Germany bashing Israel to ease guilt

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:51:45 GMT

European "ally" won't reduce its trade with Iran.

Brodsky appears before extradition court

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 06:02:13 GMT

Gov’t worried case will torpedo request for German missile ships.

Polish court to decide on Brodsky

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 05:01:11 GMT

Alleged spy may be extradited to Germany this week.

Poland: Israeli 'spy' faces extradition

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 16:24:13 GMT

Alleged Mossad accomplice in Dubai hit may be sent to Germany.

Wiesenthal Center blasts anti-Israel resolution

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 02:01:24 GMT

"Hypocrisy won the day in Bundestag," center's leaders say.

Jewish leaders slam German resolutions

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:17:47 GMT

German Parliament to discuss resolutions condemning IDF flotilla raid.

Yale expands YIISA center

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 02:07:29 GMT

First US institute devoted to studying rise in global Jew-hatred grows.

Israelis, 22 and 18, attacked in Berlin

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 03:27:13 GMT

Two Israelis hurt at club in what police call an anti-Semitic attack.

Israelis, 22 and 18, attacked in Berlin

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:02:39 GMT

Two Israelis hurt at club in what police call an anti-Semitic attack.

Austrian chancellor to arrive in Israel

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:49:19 GMT

Iran, anti-Semitism remain thorny issues between J'lem and Vienna.

Niebel’s comments on Israel draw fire from German Jews

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 02:54:28 GMT

Minister had called blockade "evidence of unspoken fear."

Spanish Jewish leader promotes solidarity with Israel

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:47:27 GMT

David Hatchwell Altaras slams anti-Israel actions back home.

Germany's 'growing displeasure with Israeli conduct'

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:40:26 GMT

Is Germany’s pursuit of ‘Mossad agent’ a bit heavy-handed?

Complaint against German ‘Mavi Marmara’ MPs

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:38:18 GMT

FDP member resigns from party because of row.

Austrian chancellor slams Vienna's anti-Israel resolution

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 01:17:37 GMT

Jewish community to sue over post-flotilla incitement.

Dubai doesn't want 'Mossad agent'

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:49:11 GMT

Emirate's police chief asks that Israeli be punished in Germany.

Mabhouh family welcomes arrest

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 09:35:33 GMT

Poles nab man who allegedly faked German passport used by assassins.

'Mossad agent arrested in Warsaw'

Sat, 12 Jun 2010 16:46:21 GMT

Man allegedly helped Mabhouh killers obtain fake German passport.

France leads Europe with ban on Hamas TV

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:44:17 GMT

Gov't says Al-Aksa programs “incite hatred or violence for reasons of religion or nationality.”

German Jews: Break Gaza blockade

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:50:49 GMT

Anti-Zionist group plans to deliver goods to Gaza by sea.

German nuke tech reaching Iran via Dubai

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:38:52 GMT

To successfully impose sanctions on Iran, the loophole in Dubai has to be closed.

Israeli envoys slam German pols for joining flotilla

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 06:19:57 GMT

“We wanted to bring aid to Gaza. Nobody had a weapon,” says Left Party member Inge Höger; other voices in Germany call naval operation "criminal."

Did Deutsche Bank divest from Elbit?

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:30:15 GMT

Pro-Palestinian groups say largest bank in Germany succumbed to pressure.

Mixed reaction to flotilla in Germany

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:26:14 GMT

Day dominated by protests in Europe; Merkel to PM: Lift blockade.

Hamburg mosque hosts pro-Iran event

Sun, 30 May 2010 05:24:41 GMT

German official: “30 pro-Iranian Hizbullah meet in the Islamic Center.”

Stop the Bomb group blasts German trade growth with Iran

Wed, 26 May 2010 23:38:10 GMT

Country's exports to Islamic Republic hit 385m euros in March, up from 261m a year earlier.

Germany says ‘I like Israel’

Wed, 26 May 2010 03:04:48 GMT

Festivals show solidarity with Jewish state.

Germany may have blocked Iran nuclear shipment

Fri, 21 May 2010 03:50:27 GMT

Customs arrested businessmen delivering nuke technology to Iran.

German synagogue attacked by arsonists

Mon, 17 May 2010 20:50:24 GMT

Perpetrators' note demands that Jews "give Palestinians peace."

Berlin paper slammed over anti-Israel op-ed

Thu, 13 May 2010 12:42:27 GMT

Jewish community leader calls article "frightening."

Kreutner blasts leading Green politicians as anti-Israel

Wed, 12 May 2010 02:19:01 GMT

Head of Swiss Jewish community slams Gaza - Holocaust comparisons and reference to Israel as "an illegal atomic state."

Analysis: Boycott Shoah memorial because of Iran?

Sat, 08 May 2010 22:48:19 GMT

Austrian Jews walk away from Vienna event.

Berlin denies visa to Hamas politician

Wed, 05 May 2010 00:32:10 GMT

Israeli Embassy: We won’t let Germany become propaganda platform.

Danish artists in Berlin wipe Israel off the map

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:39:48 GMT

Berlin mayor rejects ‘Ramallah’ exhibit.

German politicians plan June parley with Hamas

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 01:09:40 GMT

Berlin denies change in attitude towards Hamas.

'Revolutionary Guards - terrorists'

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:43:56 GMT

Top European intellectuals and politicians to call for blacklisting.

Israel Embassy slams German anti-Semitic cartoon

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:00:22 GMT

"The claim that one must distinguish between hatred of the Jewish people and hatred of the State of Israel leaves a bad taste.”

Daimler drops plans to sell Teheran missile-launch trucks

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:05:13 GMT

German auto giant also giving up stake in Iran engine firm.

Europe ignores Iran’s deadly mix of anti-Semitism and nukes

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 02:21:26 GMT

Europeans frequently view Iran’s genocidal threats against Israel as a way to make use of the annihilation of European Jewry as a catharsis to alleviate their guilt-ridden history.

Did Swiss gov't okay Iran nuclear deal?

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:07:32 GMT

Official backtracks after he says state gave permit for nuclear device delivery.

Analysis: Why don’t Norwegians take on anti-Semitism?

Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:22:11 GMT

A fusion of Islamists (the Greens) and Leftists (the Reds) seeks to undercut Israel’s right to exist and to severely punish Diaspora Jews.

German city bans Israel flag – again

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:44:35 GMT

Kassel authorities explain prohibition at event to combat anti-Semitism comes as “Israeli flag could disturb pedestrians” and “threaten” them.

Hungary passes landmark Holocaust denial law

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:05:30 GMT

Those who hurt the dignity of victims may go to prison for up to thee years.

Wiesenthal Center: Expel German ‘Holocaust slanderer’

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:13:21 GMT

Follows 'Post' report revealing anti-Israel and anti-Jewish statements from regional Left Party politician Hermann Dierkes.

German politician belittles Holocaust

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:03:38 GMT

Left Party’s Hermann Dierkes justifies Palestinian “armed resistance.”

‘Post’ story leads to shake-up at German-Iran business group

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:18:24 GMT

Head of German-Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce discharges a female employee who posted the minutes of its “Working Group Iran” project on the council’s Web site.

‘Post’ story leads to shake-up at German-Iran business group

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:35:40 GMT

Head of German-Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce discharges a female employee who posted the minutes of its “Working Group Iran” project on the council’s Web site.

Germany approves 91m. euro for Holocaust survivors

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:36:47 GMT

“We have taken the assets of 1,000 years of Jewish life which was destroyed in 12 years” to cover the “social welfare needs of Nazi victims.”

German center dismisses pro-Israel scholar

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:16:55 GMT

Academic Clemens Heni sacked after criticizing director's policies.

Cologne tolerates 'anti-Semitic’ exhibit

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:09:32 GMT

Many on local council oppose German prosecutor's decision, urge action.

Cologne tolerates 'anti-Semitic’ exhibit

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:48:14 GMT

Many on local council oppose German prosecutor's decision, urge action.

NGO Monitor slams German agency for Durban II coverage

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:56:47 GMT

Gerald Steinberg: German Press Council’s dismissal of his organization’s complaint of biased press coverage of last year’s UN anti-racist conference in Geneva is a “whitewash.”

Germany starting to grasp nature of modern anti-Semitism

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 01:18:04 GMT

Analysis: Does the confluence of three seemingly coincidental events across four German cities represent a refreshing pocket of pro-Israel support?

Europeans to grill FM on passports

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:47:47 GMT

Dubai police chief believes "mole" may have penetrated top Hamas echelon.

Analysis: Finkelstein's Germany tour sparks protest

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:59:14 GMT

The controversial American Jewish political scientist was denied entry to Israel in 2008 because of his pro-Hizbullah solidarity activity in Lebanon.

Pandering to subtle German anti-Semitism

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:57:58 GMT

Norman Finkelstein's attempt to secure locations for anti-Israel lectures recalls Marty Feldman's shifting hump.

'Real German passport used in Dubai hit'

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:11:34 GMT

Der Spiegel: Passport of Michael Bodenheimer not fake, as previously claimed.

'Austria served as commando center of Mabhouh assassination'

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:56:16 GMT

Dubai Police says phone cards from Austria used in hit; Germany launches probe in wake of claim some of hit squad came from, returned to Frankfurt.

Ahmadinejad: Iran will enrich uranium to 20%

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 10:38:09 GMT

But Iranian president maintains he's still willing to follow UN plan to export uranium abroad for further enrichment.

Western powers reject Iran nuke proposal

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 15:02:13 GMT

Germany: Teheran is playing for time; US is losing patience, Gates says.

German firm Siemens pulls out of Iran

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:16:27 GMT

Engineering titan cuts ties with Teheran after Stop the Bomb pressure campaign.

Berlin prof. slammed for defending Nazi

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:19:28 GMT

Wolfgang Benz won't distance self from pro-Hitler activities of mentor.

'A new Amalek is appearing,' Netanyahu warns at Auschwitz

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:51:17 GMT

'Never again will we allow the hand of evil to sever the life of our people,' says PM, in veiled reference to Iranian threat.

German firm Siemens pulls out of Iran

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:03:05 GMT

Engineering titan cuts ties with Teheran after Stop the Bomb pressure campaign.

Analysis: Turning Israel, Diaspora Jewry into a punching bag

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:49:32 GMT

Will rising global anti-Semitism spur a new wave of European aliyah?

Key German Jewish supporter of Israel dies at 96

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:01:32 GMT

Shortly before his death from a heart attack, Ernst Cramer established a German-Israeli journalism scholarship program.

Key German Jewish supporter of Israel dies at 96

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:59:06 GMT

Shortly before his death from a heart attack, Ernst Cramer established a German-Israeli journalism scholarship program.

'Nazi-era corporate behavior repeated'

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:54:28 GMT

Pro-Israel group 'Stop the Bomb' protests major German engineering firm's €200m. trade with Iran.

'Nazi-era corporate behavior repeated'

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:19:44 GMT

Pro-Israel group 'Stop the Bomb' protests major German engineering firm's €200m. trade with Iran.

Key German Jewish supporter of Israel dies at 96

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:14:46 GMT

Shortly before his death from a heart attack, Ernst Cramer established a German-Israeli journalism scholarship program.

German intellectuals blast Holocaust professor

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:21:18 GMT

Wolfgang Benz compared anti-Semitism with hostility toward Islam.

First German-Israeli cabinet set to meet

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:43:31 GMT

Joint session will convene amid reports of Israel's bid for a sixth Dolphin-class diesel submarine.

First German-Israeli cabinet set to meet

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:42:02 GMT

Joint session will convene amid reports of Jerusalem bid for a sixth Dolphin-class diesel submarine.