A US official voiced outrage after an adviser to Egypt's military said that some protesters facing down troops in Cairo should be ''thrown into Hitler's incinerators.''
French prosecutors said Thursday they had opened a probe into a Nazi-themed party attended by British Conservative MP Aidan Burley that led to him losing his post as a parliamentary aide.
Suicide bombings in Syria capital reportedly kill 40; State Department says it is crucial that bombings won't impede critical work of Arab League monitoring mission.
For the third year since US Ambassador to Belgium Howard Gutman took office a Hanukkah Menorah has its place in the lobby of the US Embassy in Brussels.
The Dutch government said it will appoint a commission to study new tightened rules for ritual slaughter to satisfy animal rights activists without infringing on Jewish and Muslim traditions.
Israel lashed out at European members of the UN Security Council on Wednesday, saying that rather than condemn Israeli settlements they should be acting to stop the killing of civilians in Syria.
A delegation of Dutch Rabbis representing the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) met with two high-ranking representatives of the Dutch Parliament on the eve of the first night of Hanukah, the Jewish festival of light, to express their gratitude for the rejection by Holland of a ban on kosher slaughter or shechita.
After recent comments by Western officials in favor of an attack on Tehran's nuclear sites, Iran to launch wide-ranging military maneuver in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.
Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial and institute in Jerusalem will posthumously honor Wojciech Wołoszczuk, from Poland, as Righteous Among the Nations from.
