NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES FRANCE FRENCH FREEMASONS WITHDRAW TEXT ATTACKING CRIF France’s principal masonic organisation has withdrawn a text which accused the CRIF, the country’s Jewish umbrella organisation and EJC affiliate, of causing antisemitism. Tuesday,...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES GERMANY “SWASTIKA” RIDE SHUT DOWN BY GERMAN AMUSEMENT PARK A new ride at the “Tatzmania” amusement park in the Black Forest town of Löffingen in south-west Germany was shut down for...

GERMANY GERMANY’S JEWISH COUNCIL WARNS AGAINST AFD’S “RIGHT-WING EXTREMISM” Dr. Josef Schuster, the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany – the country’s EJC affiliate – has accused the far-right populist Alternative...

Board of Deputies President: Our community must prepare for a ‘no deal’ Brexit Board of Deputies President Marie van der Zyl has written about the Jewish community’s preparations in the event of a no-deal...

STATEMENT LATEST CST REPORT CONFIRMS WORRYING TREND OF SPIRALLING ANTISEMITISM EJC is deeply concerned by the latest CST Antisemitic incidents report, which saw the highest ever number of incidents ever recorded in the first...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES HUNGARY EUROPEAN MACCABI GAMES TO HONOUR FIRST JEWISH OLYMPIC CHAMPION Athletes participating in the European Maccabi Games in Budapest are scheduled to unveil a new commemorative headstone at the grave of...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES FRANCE ISRAELI FLAGS BANNED AHEAD OF STRASBOURG MATCH Due to considerations over “security” and “public order,” French authorities banned Israeli flags ahead of a football match in Strasbourg, before reversing their...

Board of Deputies President: Corbyn, Milne and Formby are responsible for turning a once-great, anti-racist party into a cesspit of antisemitism Board of Deputies President Marie van der Zyl has reacted to last night’s...

EJC IN THE MEDIA OP-ED BY MOSHE KANTOR: THE BATTLE AGAINST ANTISEMITISM IS THE BATTLE FOR EUROPE’S FUTURE “The European Union, which was meant to serve as a bulwark against intolerance and fanaticism and...

OP-ED BY MOSHE KANTOR: ‘WE MUST PULL BACK FROM THIS NUCLEAR PRECIPICE’ “There is an urgent need to revive nuclear diplomacy to improve understanding, trust and transparency between the players. Without a diplomatic “safety...