Netherlands

Geert Wilders: the anti-Islam, anti-EU populist who could be next Dutch PM

After 25 years in Dutch politics without holding office, Wilders was set to lead coalition government talks and has a good chance of becoming prime minister.

By REUTERS
23/11/2023

Antisemitic incidents up 800% in the Netherlands since Oct. 7

“It is very worrying that Jews in the Netherlands are held responsible for conflicts taking place in the Middle East,” read the CIDI report released on Tuesday.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
09/11/2023

Dutch hotel refuses to refund Israelis, says Israel terrorizes Palestine

Dutch and Turkish hotels, among others, refuse to refund Israelis due to the war with Hamas in Gaza. One Israeli started making a blacklist of these travel destinations.

By ZELI GREENBERG/WALLA!
06/11/2023

A Syrian Jew who fled to Amsterdam to escape abuse now fears for his safety

A Syrian Jew found a red swastika and Star of David painted across the window of his ground-floor apartment in Utrecht.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
02/11/2023

Yom Kippur: Time for a spiritual reboot for the Jewish people - opinion

Yom Kippur is the single greatest opportunity we have to rekindle the flame within us, to rededicate ourselves to the holy mission each and every one of us shares.

War crimes tribunal ICC says it has been hacked

"Immediate measures were adopted to respond to this cybersecurity incident and to mitigate its impact," the ICC said in a short statement.

By REUTERS
19/09/2023
 A view outside the Anne Frank House Museum in Amsterdam, March 31, 2020.

US neo-Nazi faces trial for projecting antisemitic slurs on Anne Frank House

Robert Wilson has been extradited to the Netherlands.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
12/09/2023

Hundreds of Dutch soccer fans avoid charges for antisemitic chants

The event occurred on Saturday, May 6, during the evening of the Eredivisie match between Ajax Football Club and AZ.

New technology helps uncover Holocaust gravesites in Latvia and Netherlands

A mass grave left behind by the Nazis after a bloody massacre of Latvia's Jews was unearthed this week, following decades of efforts to locate it.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
26/08/2023

Jewish WW2 resistance fighter's remains finally identified after 80 years

Bernard Luza was 39 years old when he was killed by a firing squad and buried in an unmarked grave alongside four others.

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