The United States Senate yesterday introduced a resolution authored by Sen. Robert Menendez (D – N.J.) condemning the rise of European anti-Semitism, The Times of Israel reported. The bipartisan measure was co-sponsored by 52 other senators. The resolution notes that “an alarming increase in anti-Semitic attacks and incidents targeting Jewish...

The recent terror attacks in Paris and Copenhagen have brought the need to understand the phenomenon of rising anti-Semitism in Europe just seventy years after the Holocaust into sharper focus. Two reports published this month covering anti-Semitism in Britain during the past year note the contribution of media coverage of events in...

Alexander Kudascheff, the editor-in-chief of the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle, asserted that Europe “must stand united against rampant anti-Semitism” in an op-ed published on the website on Monday. Kudascheff began his argument by responding to the recent terror attacks that have targeted Jews in Europe. This terror targets all of us, but it...

Administration officials have denied reports that it has been withholding information about the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran from their Israeli counterparts, The New York Times reported yesterday. For its part, the Obama administration has been issuing strong denials that it is holding anything back. Alistair C. Baskey, a spokesman...

Dan Uzan, the Danish security guard who was killed while guarding a synagogue in Copenhagen yesterday, was described by Danish Chief Rabbi Jair Melchior as “irreplaceable.” In a profile of the Uzan reported today by the Associated Press, Melchior also described Uzan as “a person who was always willing to...

Two people were killed and at least five injured in separate shootings yesterday at a Copenhagen cafe and synagogue yesterday. Police later shot and killed the suspect in both attacks. The Wall Street Journal reported: The first targeted a seminar on Islam and free speech in the wake of the...