Jewish leaders are calling for new editions of the Bible and Koran to carry warning messages which highlight anti-Semitic passages in the holy texts. The recommendations have been made in a new document called ‘An End to Antisemitism! A Catalogue of Policies to Combat Antisemitism’. It was produced following an international conference organised by the European Jewish Congress, at which academics... 

European Jewish Congress said that equating Stalinism (Communism/Socialism) with Nazism (National Socialism) is unacceptable. But history knows however how Stalin murdered more than 40 million people in his Gulags, plus 8 million in the Ukrainian Holodomor. He has also burned down many Orthodox churches, and left only Jewish synagogues standing. Any comparison between Nazi Germany and Stalin’s... 

Kosher Slaughter consists of a small cut on the animal’s neck. This method of slaughter is very similar with the Islamic version called Halal A regulation protecting religious slaughter in the European Union was welcomed by British Jewry this week, following a ruling enshrining into EU law legislation that will protect shechita from those who may seek to ban it in the future. The new law, which... 

The European Jewish Congress, which represents Jewish communities across Europe, said winning seats in the European Parliament based on “racist, anti-Semitic and xenophobic platforms” pointed to an erosion of tolerance. Results of voting for a new European Union assembly showed that far-right parties in the Netherlands, Britain, Austria, Hungary, Denmark and Romania posted significant...