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Ireland, Spain, Netherlands announce boycott of Eurovision following failed effort to oust Israel

by Grace Gilson December 5, 2025December 5, 2025

(JTA) — Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia’s public broadcasters said they will boycott this year’s Eurovision Song Contest after a Thursday meeting of the European Broadcasting Union confirmed Israel’s […]

Israeli flags wave at a solidarity rally for Israel in Cologne, Germany, Nov. 5, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Christoph Reichwein-picture alliance via Getty Images)
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As Europe’s Jews see a new era of antisemitism, governments struggle over how to respond

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov November 14, 2023
Cantors and musicians perform at the annual Hanukkah event at the Royal Concert Hall in Amsterdam, Dec. 22, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Eduardus Lee)
Posted inHanukkah

How Hanukkah returned to Amsterdam’s Royal Concert Hall decades after the Holocaust

by JTA December 7, 2020December 7, 2020
a bald man in a black judge's robe sits in a chair
Posted inWorld

In the Netherlands, judges can fine and lock up Jewish men who refuse to give their wives a religious divorce

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA August 19, 2020
a man gets his face up close to a wall to inspect details
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With no tourists in Amsterdam, locals are discovering the Anne Frank House

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA June 30, 2020
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Posted inCulture, Film, TV & Film

1939 silent film of wedding offers Netherlands a look at prewar Jewish life

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz February 5, 2017March 23, 2018

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