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'This is Auschwitz': Hundreds defy Amsterdam protest ban in solidarity with antisemitic attackers

On Sunday afternoon, the city of Amsterdam posted on X that protesters who defied the ban would be arrested.

 Anti-Israel protesters arrived in troves "in solidarity" with Thursday's pogrom in Amsterdam.
Dutch Ambassador to Israel Naor Gilon (left) is seen shaking hands with Duth Senate President Jan Anthonie Bruijn.

Dutch Protestant Church apologizes to Israel for role in Holocaust

Officials at the inauguration ceremony of the Mitzpeh Ramon Water Project.

Israeli, Dutch officials inaugurate Mitzpeh Ramon Water Project

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Dutch soccer fans arrested for chanting ‘Jews burn best’


Elections in the Netherlands: A blow to the surge of right-wing populism?

The most serious challenge to the late surge of Right-populist movements, then, could be the availability of anti-establishment parties and candidates in the center and on the left.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (R) of the VVD Liberal party and Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders of the PVV Party

European Jewish groups hail defeat of anti-Islam party in Dutch elections

Umbrella group praises voters for "rejecting populism and extremism."

Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders of the PVV party votes in the general election in The Hague, Netherlands, March 15, 2017.

Geert Wilders's anti-Islam party finishes 2nd to ruling party in exit polls

While the controversial leader who has made antisemitic and other racist comments in the past has expressed certainty that his party will win the elections, polls have indicated otherwise.

Geert Wilders

How anti-Islam leader Wilders became a frontrunner in Holland's election

Holland’s Jews watch hesitantly as the country goes to the polls amid rising nationalism and an anti-Muslim backlash.

Geert Wilders

Europe, cut the pretense

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In Holland, Netanyahu to stress Israel's role as key brake on Islamic terror

Diplomatic officials say Dutch PM's government is overall friendly, but unable to ignore public criticism of Israel over the Palestinian issue that has grown in the Netherlands in recent years.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lands in the Netherlands, September 6, 2016

In huge blow to Israel, Netherlands declares BDS ‘free speech’

Declaration comes as Israel pushes Europe to outlaw the movement * Jerusalem: Don’t justify hatred

Anti-Israel demonstrators march behind a banner of the BDS organization in Marseille, June 13.

Holland’s forgotten Jews

A history professor’s curiosity leads to a research odyssey.

Prof. Wim Willems and historian Hanneke Verbeek’s cooperation produced a book on interbellum Dutch Jews

Dutch deputy PM: Anti-Semitic abuse keeps me off social media

Deputy Prime Minister Lodewijk Asscher, who has Jewish ancestors, wrote this in a post on Facebook on Tuesday titled “Disrespectful Dog.”

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands (C), Prime Minister Mark Rutte (L) and Deputy Prime Minister Lodewijk Asscher.

Holland arrests Dutch soldier suspected of killing ISIS gunmen in Syria

The 47-year-old man, who was arrested in the eastern city of Arnhem on Wednesday, was later released by a judge, on condition he surrender his passport.

Syrian rebels stage mock execution of ISIS prisoners