The Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain

Antisemitic incidents in Spain rise 14.5% as watchdog warns hatred is being normalized

Antisemitic incidents in Spain increased in 2025, according to a report by Jewish groups that cited vandalism, harassment and other attacks while warning against the normalization of hate.

|BySHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
A far-right Spanish nationalist demonstration brought together supporters and members linked to Vox, the People's Party (PP), and the neo-Nazi group Nucleo Nacional in Barcelona, on September 2, 2025.
DAVID OBADIA, president of the Jewish Communities of Spain, presents the EMET-Truth Foundation.

New EMET-Truth Foundation launched to combat antisemitism in Catalonia

Valls, Trias, PSC senator Gabriel Colomé, historian Adriá Fortet, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain (FCJE), and the Jewish Community of Barcelona presented the foundation on Monday.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Amparo Rubiales

Spanish politician resigns after calling Jewish rival a 'Nazi Jew'

Rubiales reacted to an interview in which Bendodo stated that "Spain is not strong enough to withstand another five years under Pedro Sanchez."

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Unistas at a Barcelona pro-union street rally on October 29

Whither Catalonia?

The independence movement faces stiff opposition from Spain.

|ByJON IMMANUEL

Medieval Christians who embraced Judaism

They risked their lives to become Jews.

NOVEMBER 21, 2017ByELI KAVON
A painting by Moshe Maimon of a Passover Seder held by Marranos, or secret Jews, in Spain during the time of the Inquisition

A Spanish odyssey: Digging up Sephardi roots

Almost two years on, it’s time to examine a much-talked-about law meant to right a historical wrong for exiled Sephardim and offer them Spanish citizenship.

OCTOBER 7, 2017ByMARION FISCHEL
Tourists pay a visit to Toledo’s 12th-century synagogue, Santa Maria La Blanca, in central Spain.

The future of Spanish Jewry

Barcelona’s Jewish quarter, across from the site of last week’s terrorist rampage, is filled with tourists and community members.

AUGUST 22, 2017ByCAROLINE GLICK
A PERSON writes messages on a sidewalk at Las Ramblas in Barcelona on Saturday