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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Jozef Walaszczyk, right, receives a cake on his 101st birthday in Warsaw, Poland on Nov. 12, 2020. (From the Depths)

Holocaust rescuer’s 101st birthday draws video greetings from 49 countries

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 13, 2020 10:26 am

Christiane Amanpour invokes Kristallnacht in comparing Trump’s ‘assault on fact’ to the Nazis

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 13, 2020 10:17 am

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, pictured right, is juxtaposed with Josef Mengele on the front page of the Makeleio daily in Greece on Nov. 10, 2020. (Courtesy of the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece)

Greek newspaper likens Pfizer’s Jewish CEO with the Nazi doctor Josef Mengele in front-page photo

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 12, 2020 1:42 pm

The Finnish parliament in Helsinki, Finland on Sept. 4, 2017. (Wikimedia Commons Tiina Tuukkanen)

Proposal to ban circumcision of boys scrapped from Finland bill

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 10, 2020 11:18 am

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tests positive for COVID-19

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 10, 2020 11:00 am

Reuven Rivlin and Antonio Guterres, left, meet in Jerusalem, Israel on Aug. 28, 2017. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)

World Jewish Congress honors UN boss Antonio Guterres for efforts to end anti-Israel bias

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 9, 2020 6:45 pm

All the lights are on at the Great Synagogue of Stockholm, Sweden on Nov. 9, 2020. (Ute Steyer)

European synagogues keep on their lights to mark 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 9, 2020 3:40 pm

The aftermath of vandalism at the Jewish cemetery of Malyn, Ukraine in November 2020. (Evgeny Gorodetsky)

Headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Ukraine

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 9, 2020 10:55 am

Jonathan Sacks, former UK chief rabbi and Jewish ‘intellectual giant,’ dies at 72

By Ben Harris and Cnaan Liphshiz and Gabe Friedman November 7, 2020 2:39 pm

Two Israeli women arrivng to Lisbon, Portugal on Feb. 15, 2016. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Portugal has naturalized 23,000 applicants under Jewish law of return

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 6, 2020 1:47 pm

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Holocaust rescuer’s 101st birthday draws video greetings from 49 countries

Christiane Amanpour invokes Kristallnacht in comparing Trump’s ‘assault on fact’ to the Nazis

Greek newspaper likens Pfizer’s Jewish CEO with the Nazi doctor Josef Mengele in front-page photo

Proposal to ban circumcision of boys scrapped from Finland bill

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tests positive for COVID-19

World Jewish Congress honors UN boss Antonio Guterres for efforts to end anti-Israel bias

European synagogues keep on their lights to mark 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms

Headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Ukraine

Jonathan Sacks, former UK chief rabbi and Jewish ‘intellectual giant,’ dies at 72

Portugal has naturalized 23,000 applicants under Jewish law of return

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