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Daily Briefing: THE EU’S JEW PROBLEM: COPING BADLY WITH ANTISEMITISM

The Flag of Europe is the flag and emblem of the European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE). It consists of a circle of 12 golden (yellow) stars on a blue background. It was created in 1955 by the CoE and adopted by the EU, then the European Communities, in the 1980s.- WIKIPEDIA
The Flag of Europe is the flag and emblem of the European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE). It consists of a circle of 12 golden (yellow) stars on a blue background. It was created in 1955 by the CoE and adopted by the EU, then the European Communities, in the 1980s.- WIKIPEDIA

ANTISEMITISM MAINSTREAMED

Missing In Action: Where Are the Jewish Organizations? – Opinion:  Yoram Dori, Jerusalem Post, May 17, 2025   Many years ago, Israeli radio would air “missing relatives” announcements each day after the 1 p.m. newscast. Today, I feel like submitting my own notice, this time, for the missing Jewish organizations abroad.

France and Europe: Increasingly Submitting to Islam:  Guy Millière, Gatestone Institute, July 13, 2025 — Paris. June 21, 2025. Annual Music Festival. Ten years ago, orchestras played peacefully in the streets.

Beware, International Community! Jews Did Not Burn the Church:  Bassam Tawil, Gatestone Institute, July 23, 2025 — Last week, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visited the Palestinian Christian village of Taybeh in the Binyamin region of the West Bank, where he was told by local leaders that Jewish settlers had burned down the ancient Church of Saint George.

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Europe’s anti-Israel Bias: The EU’s Problem with Jews and the Jewish State – Opinion:  Eric R. Mandel, Jerusalem Post, July 12, 2025

Israel’s Watchdog Scholars Expose the Gaza Genocide Lie:  Dror Eydan, Israel Hayom, July 22, 2025

The Double Game of French Diplomacy:  Freddy Eytan, Israel Hayom, July 20, 2025

How Spain’s PM Became Israel’s Most Hostile Adversary in Europe:  Nissan Shtrauchler, Israel Hayom, July 1, 2025

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FOR FURTHER REFERENCE

Europe Sees Sharp Rise in Attacks Targeting Israelis Amid Growing Antisemitism:  Ailin Vilches Arguello, Algemeiner, July 23, 2025   Across Europe, Israelis are facing a disturbing surge of targeted attacks and hostility, as a wave of antisemitic incidents — from violent assaults and vandalism to protests and legal actions — spreads amid rising tensions following recent conflicts in the Middle East.

Line Between Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism Is Artificial, European Union Official Says:  Adi Nirman, JNS, June 7, 2025 — Relations between the European Union and Israel have repeatedly made headlines over the past month, and the context has been far from positive.

European Jewish group urges music festival in Belgium to cancel performance by Bob Vylan:  Yossi Lempkowicz, European Jewish Press, July 11, 2025  During the  performance of Bob Vylan, a group that combines punk rock with grime rap,  the duo shouted cries such as “Death, death to the IDF” (“Death, death to the Israeli army”) and “Free, free Palestine” and “From the river to the sea”. Behind them, political messaging referenced the “genocide”.

Two Israeli Soldiers Interrogated In Belgium Following a Legal Complaint by Anti-Israel Group:  Yossi Lempkowicz, European Jewish Press, July 21, 2025   Two Israeli soldiers against whom a complaint was filed while they attended this weekend the Tomorrowland electronic music festival in Boom, Belgium, were tracked down and interrogated by Belgian authorities, Flemish public television VRT said Monday quoting the federal prosecutor’s office. “Afterwards, they were allowed to dispose. In principle, they can leave the country,’’ it said.

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