Belgium
The real threat behind Europe’s crackdown on brit milah - opinion
As Europe scrutinizes brit milah, Jewish communities must defend religious freedom without surrendering tradition.
To save brit milah, it's time to end a controversial circumcision practice - opinion
Belgium's ban on ritual circumcision is the same as making Jews second-class citizens - editorial
Belgium’s prosecution of circumcision is antisemitic, Jewish leaders say
Archaeologists discover well-preserved Roman dog in Belgium
Experts believe the dog was an offering linked to rituals associated with an important building.
Belgian author acquitted over antisemitic column, Jewish groups condemn ruling
Brusselmans sparked widespread condemnation after writing in his column about the war in Gaza.
Belgians sniff, ingest, or inject between seven and eleven times more ketamine than in 2012
Over the course of a decade, researchers observed up to eleven times more residues of ketamine.
Hind Rajab Foundation files complaint against Gideon Sa'ar to ICC before Brussels visit
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar is scheduled to visit Brussels in a few days as part of his diplomatic work.
Belgium has a new government. What does it mean for the Jewish community and Israel? - opinion
Jews in Belgium look forward to the change as they are united in their concern for Israel's security and hostages' fate.
Amichai Chikli cancels plans to Belgium over legal, security threats
The decision came from fears that pro-Palestinian organizations might file a legal motion for his arrest upon arrival in Belgium.
Belgium's railway should apologize but not pay for sending Jews to Nazi death camps - gov. report
A member of the commission, who is a child of Holocaust survivors, said the report "does not honor the memory of thousands of Jews.”
Belgium’s railway Holocaust report criticized for failing survivors
In a statement, WJRO President Gideon Taylor and COO Mark Weitzman called the omission a failure to address SNCB’s moral responsibility.
Belgian film festival nixes Palestinian trans documentary over anti-Israel threats
The Cinemamed Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival announced last Wednesday that it would not be screening Yolande Zauberman's The Belle from Gaza.
Belgian state held accountable for colonial-era abduction of mixed-race children
The ruling overturned a 2021 one that had determined that the case was time-barred.