Greece

7 arrested in Greece following attacks on a synagogue and Israeli-owned hotel

The arrests came amid rising reports of antisemitism in Europe.

By Andrew Lapin July 5, 2024 1:54 pm

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Greece arrests 2 men suspected of planning attacks on Jewish sites in Athens

The Mossad aided in the investigation.

March 28, 2023 6:04 pm

Vandals again desecrate Holocaust memorial in Thessaloniki, once home to largest Sephardic community in Europe

The memorial, installed in 2014, was previously vandalized in 2018 twice and once in 2019.

December 30, 2022 4:10 pm

Rabbi Jacob Werchow presents geese slaughtered by his team on Csengele, Hungary on Sept. 29, 2021. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Greece’s top court rules against ritual slaughter, following recent EU decision upholding bans

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 27, 2021 1:18 pm

The torched grave of a daughter of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Kremenchuk, Ukraine in 2015. (Oholei Tzadikim)

Ukraine grave of Rabbi Nachman’s daughter destroyed and desecrated with pig parts

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 10, 2021 10:03 am

Moise Katumbi

A Holocaust refugee’s son is one of the most powerful politicians in Congo

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 17, 2021 2:37 pm

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I knew Hanukkah celebrated defeating the Greeks. Then I moved to Athens and the story got complicated.

By Rabbi Eliran Shabo December 10, 2020 2:22 pm

Greek court declares neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party a criminal organization

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 7, 2020 10:24 am

Nazi slogans painted on the walls of a Jewish cemetery in Athens in October 2020. (The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece)

Anti-Semitic graffiti painted on Jewish cemetery fences in Greece and Germany

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 6, 2020 10:07 am

Newly renovated historic synagogue in Greece vandalized

By Marcy Oster December 31, 2019 1:43 pm

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