Tag: Europe
The Islamist capture of New York
The victory of New York state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral election was long heralded by the opinion polls. Yet its effect upon America threatens to be nothing less than...
Christians protest Amsterdam venue’s Chanukah boycott
Leaders of Dutch Christian Zionists protested on Thursday in Amsterdam against the Royal Concert Hall’s decision to cancel a Chanukah concert because it features a cantor who serves in Israel’s army.
Separately, France’s culture minister,...
Iranian terror cell that allegedly targeted Jews arrested in Europe
An Afghan national was arrested in Denmark on Wednesday on suspicion of taking part in an Iranian plot to attack Jewish targets in Germany, the Associated Press reported.
The suspect, identified only as Tawab M. due to...
Palestine recognition is not about human rights
Recent announcements by France, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Spain and Portugal unilaterally recognizing a state for the Palestinians are being hailed as acts of courage and conscience. In reality, they expose political cowardice...
Eurovision postpones vote on boycotting Israel
The Eurovision Song Contest board recently postponed an emergency vote on whether to ban Israel from next year’s competition in Vienna.
“The board agreed to place the issue on the agenda of its ordinary Winter General Assembly...
Four ways to combat antisemitism in the post-Oct. 7 world
Two years after the monstrous Hamas-led pogrom in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, we are faced with opportunity and anxiety in equal measure.
The opportunity lies in the Middle East, Israel’s own region. On...
Merz: Germany should boycott Eurovision if Israel excluded
Germany should bow out of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if Israel is excluded, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday, according to German newspaper Der Spiegel.
“If Israel is excluded, I would support not taking...
Merz: Germany should boycott Eurovision if Israel excluded
Germany should bow out of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if Israel is excluded, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday, according to German newspaper Der Spiegel.
“If Israel is excluded, I would support not taking...
The fantasy state of ‘Palestine’
or accept a ceasefire.”
The unilateral Palestine recognition stunt was led by France and Britain, who thus ripped up the 1993 Oslo Accords, which required a negotiated settlement to the Israel-Palestinian issue.
Recognition, which, as the...
The illusion of recognition
As the U.N. General Assembly meets, leaders from across the globe are lining up to announce recognition of a Palestinian state.
French President Emmanuel Macron has led the charge, urging the Saudis and others to...