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A memorial marking the deportation of Jews from Berlin during the Nazi era has been defaced with graffiti of a political nature, police in the German capital reported on Sunday. The memorial known as the Mirrored Wall is a Holocaust Memorial on a square in the Steglitz district in south-western Berlin. The damage had been found on Saturday afternoon and was being investigated, police said. The anti-Semitic statements on the mirrors had been rendered illegible, they said. The contents of the graffiti were not revealed. The memorial marks the site of a former synagogue in the courtyard in a neig...
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A lack of clarity concerning their respective past has prevented the French and Italian far-right parties from being fully perceived by public opinion as ordinary, mainstream political forces. Despite their relative electoral success, unresolved issues from their histories seem to be casting a shadow over their contemporary iteration. Anti-semitic leftovers are still present among their more extreme supporters, making it hard for their leadership to be fully integrated into the national and European establishment. Is National Rally truly pro-Israel?Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN) is expect...
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Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has condemned racist and antisemitic remarks made by some members of the ruling Brothers of Italy party's youth league. Speaking to reporters in Brussels, Meloni said antisemitism and racism are incompatible with the party after two leading members of the National Youth resigned over alleged antisemtic remarks made against a Jewish Senator. "I have said many times and repeat, I think that those who have racist, antisemitic or nostalgic feelings have simply got their home wrong, because these feelings are incompatible with the Brothers of Italy, they are in...
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In Germany, antisemitic incidents went up by more than 80% last year, with well over half of the total occurring after Hamas-led militants attacked Israel on 7 October, according to a German anti-hate research group. The Federal Association of Research and Information Centres on Anti-Semitism (RIAS) said the recorded incidents range from anti-Jewish comments to attacks and include a mid-October attack on a synagogue in Berlin. Of the incidents RIAS documented last year, seven cases were classified as “extreme violence,” which did or could endanger lives or result in severe injury. There were 3...
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A 102-year-old Holocaust survivor has been revealed as the cover star for the July / August edition of Vogue Germany. Kerstin Weng, head of editorial content at the magazine, said that the theme of the issue was love, featuring their “favourite pieces, favourite people.” The front of the collector’s issue includes the word “love” written by Friedländer, as well as her signature. Weng noted: “The most positive person I know is on this issue’s cover: Margot Friedländer. To many she is known as a Holocaust survivor. But she not only survived the Nazis, she also overcame betrayal and loss." "She w...
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Red paint has been daubed on a Jewish commemorative stone in the small town of Löcknitz, police in the north-eastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern said on Sunday. The stone and the plaque attached to it was sprayed with paint, the report said. The crime was first noticed early on Saturday. The perpetrators are unknown, and an investigation is under way. Löcknitz lies in the far north-east of Germany, close to the border with Poland.
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German police said on Friday they have arrested two men suspected of plotting a knife attack on worshippers at a synagogue in Heidelberg. The suspects, who are 24 and 18 years old, were detained during separate police operations in the state of Baden-Wuerttember earlier this month, German news agency dpa reported, citing state prosecutors and police. The pair discussed “the killing of one or more visitors in the attack on the synagogue followed by death as martyrs, whereby the two persons wanted to be shot to death by police,” authorities said in a joint statement. The pair could face charges,...
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The number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded by an research centre in Berlin has risen to an all-time high since the attacks by Islamist Hamas group on Israel on October 7. The Research and Information Centre on Anti-Semitism (RIAS) in Berlin counted a total of 1,270 such insults online as well as physical threats, attacks and assaults last year, it reported on Wednesday. This is an increase of almost 50% compared to 2022 and is also the highest number recorded by RIAS in a single year. RIAS stated: "October 7, 2023 marked a turning point: Anti-Semitism has been much more present in Berlin si...
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The number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded by an research centre in Berlin has risen to an all-time high since the attacks by Islamist Hamas group on Israel on October 7. The Research and Information Centre on Anti-Semitism (RIAS) in Berlin counted a total of 1,270 such insults online as well as physical threats, attacks and assaults last year, it reported on Wednesday. This is an increase of almost 50% compared to 2022 and is also the highest number recorded by RIAS in a single year. RIAS stated: "October 7, 2023 marked a turning point: Anti-Semitism has been much more present in Berlin si...
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The number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded by an research centre in Berlin has risen to an all-time high since the attacks by Islamist Hamas group on Israel on October 7. The Research and Information Centre on Anti-Semitism (RIAS) in Berlin counted a total of 1,270 such insults online as well as physical threats, attacks and assaults last year, it reported on Wednesday. This is an increase of almost 50% compared to 2022 and is also the highest number recorded by RIAS in a single year. RIAS stated: "October 7, 2023 marked a turning point: Anti-Semitism has been much more present in Berlin si...
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