HAS WESTERN EUROPE GONE CRAZY?
WATCH: What Is Happening to Western Europe? – May 29 IDSF Daily Briefing: Israel’s Defense and Security Forum IDSF, May 29, 2024 — Ambassador Eli Yerushalmi discusses the recent decision of Spain, Norway, and Ireland to recognize a Palestinian State, and what is happening across Europe.
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The Uncomfortable Truth about Malmö, Sweden – The Host of the European Song Festival: Suzan Quitaz, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, May 26, 2024
“The Far Left is the Useful Idiot of Islamism”: An Interview with Emmanuel Razavi: The European Conservative, May 24, 2024
The anti-Muslim, pro-Israel Far Right Now Runs Holland. Is the European Parliament Next?: Canaan Lidor, Times of Israel, May 23, 2024
How To Counter Political Islam: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Hoover Institute, May 29, 2024
For Further Reference:
Democracy as a Tram: Giulio Meotti, Israel National News, May 3, 2024 — Police in Madrid have stepped up their presence outside synagogues and other centres of Jewish life, seeking to protect the estimated 12,000-15,000 Jews living in the capital, after an increase in antisemitism across Spain.
Labour Party Leaders Promise Britain Will Recognize Palestine If Party Returns to Power After July 4 Elections: M.J. Koch, The New York Sun, May 29, 2024 — The deputy leader of Britain’s Labour Party, Angela Rayner, is promising voters that if her party comes into power in the upcoming national election, it will recognize Palestine as a state, echoing the pitch being made by other Labour candidates vying for young and Muslim voters.
Spain’s Top Court Rules Podemos Leader’s Comments on Israel Not Hate Crime: Ahmet Gencturk, AA, May 21, 2024 — Spain’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that comments about Israel by the leader of the left-wing Podemos party are not hate crimes and are protected by freedom of expression.
‘Truly Terrifying’ Rise in Jew Hate in Spain as Thousands Attend Pro-Palestinian Rallies: Hannah Gillott, The JC, Oct. 19, 2023 — Police in Madrid have stepped up their presence outside synagogues and other centres of Jewish life, seeking to protect the estimated 12,000-15,000 Jews living in the capital, after an increase in antisemitism across Spain.