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Israel bars Spanish consulate from serving Palestinians after ‘River to the Sea’ comments

The move follows last week’s decision by Spain, Ireland and Norway to recognize a Palestinian state

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This photograph taken on May 22, 2024 shows a plaque at the entrance of the Palestinian Embassy in Madrid, as the Spanish Prime Minister announced that Spain will recognise Palestine as a state on May 28. "Next Tuesday, May 28, Spain's cabinet will approve the recognition of the Palestinian state," he said, adding that his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu was putting the two state solution in "danger" with his policy of "pain and destruction" in the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrives for a press conference at the end of the second and last day of the European Council summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels on March 22, 2024. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)

Spain will unilaterally recognise Palestinian state by the summer says prime minister

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Penitents from the 'Hermandad Penitencial de las Siete Palabras' brotherhood take part in a procession during Holy Week in the northwestern Spanish city of Zamora on March 26, 2024. (Photo by CESAR MANSO / AFP) (Photo by CESAR MANSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Spaniards defend Easter tradition of ‘killing Jews’

By Rosa Doherty

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David Cassirer, the great-grandson of Lilly Cassirer, poses for a photo outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Spanish museum to keep painting stolen by Nazis

By Hannah Gillott

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Three Jewish tourists were attacked while on holiday in Tenerife (Photo: Dronepicr)

Jewish tourists attacked and accused of ‘killing babies’ in Spain

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BBC Spanish-language service releases report featuring classic tropes about Jewish wealth

BBC Spanish-language service releases report featuring classic tropes about Jewish wealth

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Protestors hold a Palestinian flag during a rally in support of Palestinians in Barcelona on October 18, 2023. Tensions sparked across Europe from the war between Israel and Hamas. More than 1,400 people were killed in Israel, mostly civilians, from Hamas's attack launched on October 7. Retaliatory airstrikes from Israel have killed more than 3,000 people in the Gaza Strip, mostly civilians, according to local authorities. (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP) (Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel Hamas war 2023

'Truly terrifying' rise in Jew hate in Spain as thousands attend pro-Palestinian rallies

By Hannah Gillott

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A Spanish dictionary defines Jew as 'greedy or money lending'

Jewish groups have demanded the removal of outdated definitions of the terms judiada and judio

By Richard Percival

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September 8, 2023 11:27

A Spanish dictionary defines Jew as 'greedy or money lending'

Woody Allen defends Spanish football boss saying it was 'just a kiss'

The Jewish filmmaker argued Rubiales shouldn’t lose his job over incident with Jenni Hermoso

By Richard Percival

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September 5, 2023 11:23

VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 04: Woody Allen attends a red carpet for the movie "Coup De Chance" at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 04, 2023 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

Chana Hughes

By Chana Hughes

What Judaism says about the Rubiales kiss

Perhaps we can all learn from the strength and sensitivity of being shomer negiyah

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August 30, 2023 11:47

What Judaism says about the Rubiales kiss

France on Trial review: The Case of Marshal Pétain - Jewish saviour or antisemite?

The reputation of France’s wartime leader comes under the microscope in Julian Jackson's scholarly work

By Daniel Snowman

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July 6, 2023 17:39

circa 1940: French officer Marshal Petain (1856 - 1951). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Robert Philpot

By Robert Philpot

Far from helping Jews, Franco’s regime was implacably hostile

Paul Preston’s new book details the full extent of Franco’s antisemitism, which formed a core part of his governing ideology

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July 6, 2023 16:03

Far from helping Jews, Franco’s regime was implacably hostile

Team Israel-Premier Tech: What to expect at this year's Tour de France

Israel-Premier Tech look to reproduce winning effort of last year’s tour, but without the ageing Froome

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June 30, 2023 12:51

Team Israel-Premier Tech: What to expect at this year's Tour de France

I smuggled kosher meat to Spain for our family holiday

The perfect solution to our kosher catering conundrum

By Francine White

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June 22, 2023 15:16

I smuggled kosher meat to Spain for our family holiday

Spanish politician resigns after calling her rival a ‘Jewish Nazi’

Amparo Rubiales quits party over remark about centre right politician Elias Bendodo

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June 9, 2023 12:52

Spanish politician resigns after calling her rival a ‘Jewish Nazi’

The Jewish family bursting onto Spain's Kosher wine scene

Annie Molco is a proud Jewish mother using the family business to bring her sons together

By Victoria Prever

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June 2, 2023 14:53

The Jewish family bursting onto Spain's Kosher wine scene

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