Cnaan Liphshiz

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Cnaan Liphshiz is based in the Netherlands, where he reports on Jewish life throughout Europe. Born in Israel, he previously worked as foreign news editor for Maariv and as a reporter for Haaretz.

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The aftermath of vandalism at the ancient Jewish cemetery of Námestovo, Slovakia in December 2019. (Courtesy of ZCN)

In Slovakia, a retired non-Jewish educator teaches Roma teens about the Holocaust at Jewish cemeteries

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 24, 2021 9:54 am

Toppled and smashed headstone lie scattered at the Jewish Cemetery of Wroclaw, Poland on June 16, 2021. (The Jewish Community of Wroclaw)

Polish schoolchildren destroyed dozens of Jewish headstones. They said they wanted to build a fortress.

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 22, 2021 5:06 pm

Alta Fixler lies in hospital in Manchester, UK in 2019. (Courtesy of the family)

British court rules that haredi Orthodox couple’s 2-year-old daughter must be taken off life support

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 22, 2021 9:59 am

Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer SE, speaks at the opening of the Axel Springer Award ceremony in Berlin, Germany on March 18, 2021. (Bernd von Jutrczenka - Pool/Getty Images)

German publishing boss tells workers to find new jobs if they oppose Israeli flag

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 21, 2021 5:23 pm

Soldiers train in Kitzbuehel, Austria on January 23, 2021. (Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images)

Austrian soldier imprisoned for showing photos of swastika tattoo on testicle

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 21, 2021 10:19 am

As Israeli swimmers took 4th place in an Olympic trial, a TV commentator criticized their country

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 18, 2021 2:48 pm

Vanessa Perilman attends a party in New York City on June 22, 2010 (Billy Farrell /Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Fashion giant Zara condemns Jewish designer for lashing out at Palestinian model who called Israel ‘evil’

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 18, 2021 10:05 am

British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis attending a ceremony in Gibraltar on June 18, 2013. (Courtesy of Mirvis)

London Orthodox school drops teacher because she was ordained as a rabbi

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 17, 2021 1:20 pm

Police confiscated the tote bag on display here in the display window of The Pink Peacock in Scotland, UK. (Courtesy of The Pink Peacock)

Glasgow police charge Jewish ‘anarchist cafe’ owner for displaying slogan that curses cops

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 16, 2021 3:53 pm

Ukraine honors 2 tiny sects with Jewish roots as ‘indigenous peoples,’ and Putin is furious

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 16, 2021 2:41 pm

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In Slovakia, a retired non-Jewish educator teaches Roma teens about the Holocaust at Jewish cemeteries

Polish schoolchildren destroyed dozens of Jewish headstones. They said they wanted to build a fortress.

British court rules that haredi Orthodox couple’s 2-year-old daughter must be taken off life support

German publishing boss tells workers to find new jobs if they oppose Israeli flag

Austrian soldier imprisoned for showing photos of swastika tattoo on testicle

As Israeli swimmers took 4th place in an Olympic trial, a TV commentator criticized their country

Fashion giant Zara condemns Jewish designer for lashing out at Palestinian model who called Israel ‘evil’

London Orthodox school drops teacher because she was ordained as a rabbi

Glasgow police charge Jewish ‘anarchist cafe’ owner for displaying slogan that curses cops

Ukraine honors 2 tiny sects with Jewish roots as ‘indigenous peoples,’ and Putin is furious

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