In order to appeal a recent vote in the Polish parliament to ban shechita, the kosher butchering, the Brussels-European Jewish Association (EJA) and Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) have hired the services of a lawyer and former politician, Roman Giertych, in order to petition the matter before the Polish Constitutional Tribunal.
Two flags are displayed during Knesset Caucus on Ending the Israeli-Arab Conflict; former PA parliament member at meeting tells 'Post' that Israel's flag may fly in Ramallah soon when Knesset Caucus visits
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have agreed to meet again within two weeks to start substantive negotiations on a peace deal with the goal of reaching such a deal within nine months.
Dozens of demonstrators, including members of Rome's Jewish community, protested outside the apartment building where the former SS officer responsible for one of Italy's worst wartime massacres celebrated his 100th birthday on Monday
European Parliament President Martin Schulz heralded the renewal of Mideast peace talks, as he complimented “the commitment which the two sides have shown in the build-up” to the US-brokered resumption.
Israeli President Shimon Peres attended an official opening ceremony for a new museum dedicated to Latvia Righteous Gentiles in Riga Tuesday alongside his Latvian counterpart Andris Berzins.
