Catalonia

‘Pure Antisemitism’: Website blacklisting Jewish businesses in Catalonia taken down after complaint

CAM Director of European Affairs Shannon Seban, “Labeling Jewish institutions and businesses as legitimate targets is not protest. It is persecution — and history shows where that road leads."

Demonstrators clash with a riot police during a general strike called by Spanish unions in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, in Barcelona, Spain, October 15, 2025
Protesters hold banners and wave Palestinian flags during a rally in support of the people from Gaza, in the Palestinian territories, in Barcelona on January 20, 2024.

Jewish community files complaint over Catalonia map identifying Jewish, Israeli-linked businesses

 New Catalan leader Salvador Illa walks at Sant Jaume square after his swearing-in ceremony as President of the Generalitat de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, August 10, 2024.

Barcelona severs relations with Israel until 'basic rights in Gaza respected'

Hind Rajab Foundation complaint

Hind Rajab Foundation file complaint against Israeli soldier in Barcelona


Catalan TV host criticizes Israel during swimming competition

The comments come off the heels of the IDF's Operation Guardian of the Walls and heightened tensions among Israeli Jews and Palestinians.

Swimming race [Illustrative]

Catalan regional chief calls for independence vote after night of violence

Nearly 100 people were injured across the northeastern region on Wednesday in a third day of violence after Spain's Supreme Court sentenced nine Catalan leaders to lengthy jail terms.

A woman waves an Estelada (Catalan separatist flag) during a protest after Spain's Supreme Court jailed nine separatist leaders, triggering violent protests in the region, in Barcelona, Spain, October 17, 2019

A trek through Catalonia with two ex-Golani soldiers

What I learned about "the Jews of Spain" in the Pyrenees.

Catalan separatist supporters remove yellow crosses after a protest to demand the release of jailed Catalonian politicians, at Mataro's beach, north of Barcelona, Spain May 27, 2018

Kurdish citizens must demand their rights

Kurdish politicians should have listened to the warnings to delay or cancel the referendum.

An Israeli woman of Kurdish origin holds a Kurdish flag

Whither Catalonia?

The independence movement faces stiff opposition from Spain.

Unistas at a Barcelona pro-union street rally on October 29

Catalans and Jews

Numbering between 10,000 and 15,000, Barcelona’s Jews are not of the same opinion when it comes to Catalan independence.

Several Jews were among those attending a unity march in Barcelona on October 29, with a sea of Spanish and Catalan flags in the background

Rivlin addresses Spanish parliament, highlights democratic values, tolerance

"Spain and Israel are both young democracies...facing trials and turmoil abroad and at home," President Reuven Rivlin told Spanish lawmakers.

President Rivlin signs a guest book at the Spanish Parliament, November 2017

President Rivlin in Madrid: 'Spain for us is one country'

President Rivlin and First Lady Nechama were guests of honor at a state dinner at the Royal Palace in Madrid hosted by Spanish King Felipe and Queen Letizia.

President Reuven Rivlin delivers remarks at a state dinner in Madrid, Spain, November 6, 2017.

Deux juifs, trois opinions

Que pensent les juifs de Catalogne de l’indépendance de la région ?

Marche pour l'indépendance de la Catalogne en 2012

Middle Israel: Europe and the perversion of nationalism

This is the sad aftermath to the European Union’s post-nationalist experiment.

DISMISSED CATALAN vice president Oriol Junqueras arrives Thursday in Madrid to testify at Spain’s High Court on charges of rebellion.