In August 2011, the Foundation for the Fight against Antisemitism (BAN)1 took the soccer club ADO to court. On March 20, during a game of this top-league club from The Hague against Ajax from Amsterdam, frequent chants of antisemitic songs … [Read More]
Category Archives: 2011
Gerstenfeld, Manfred (2011). Judging The Netherlands: The Renewed Holocaust Restitution Process, 1997-2000 Click here for pdf of the book. … [Read More]
Anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism in schools or places related to them constitute a significant problem in a number of Western countries. In the coming years, this issue will have to be addressed internationally in much more detail. The major question is … [Read More]
The challenges facing British Jewry now are little different from those that have faced Diaspora Jewry generally over the past one hundred years or more, namely, the twin problems of assimilation and anti-Semitism. There need be no fears about the … [Read More]
No. 112, 1 November 2011/ 4 Heshvan 5772 Anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism in schools or places related to them are significant problems in a number of Western countries. A third related topic concerns Holocaust education in a variety of European schools. When … [Read More]
Post-Holocaust and Anti-Semitism, No. 107, 1 June 2011 / 28 Iyar 5771 In recent decades, the Holocaust has become the major contemporary symbol of absolute evil. As such, it has acquired a central place in the collective memory of Western societies. … [Read More]
Interview with Jehudi Kinar Belgium has a complex political system that is difficult to analyze. It is a federal state and there are tensions between its two major populations, the Dutch-speaking Flemish and the French-speaking Walloons. The country’s attitudes toward … [Read More]
Greece, the Euro and Israel The year 2011 has so far been problematic for the European Union. Revolutions or riots have taken place in most countries at its southern border and a civil war in Libya is still raging. European … [Read More]
Protocols of Elders of Holland? Why are the Protocols of the Elders of Zion still reprinted in so many languages despite being an obvious falsification? Some insight into how one stirs up emotions of hate can be gained from studying … [Read More]
Dutch Stunning Law Aimed at Jews In the last few weeks, religious slaughter seems to have become the main issue in public debate in the Netherlands. It all started a few months ago with a private law proposal by Marianne Thieme, … [Read More]