Iberia Launches Investigation After Kosher Meal Delivered With Antisemitic Message Sparks Backlash

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1 year ago

Iberia Launches Investigation After Kosher Meal Delivered With Antisemitic Message Sparks Backlash

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Spanish airline Iberia launched an investigation after a Jewish passenger on a flight from Buenos Aires to Madrid received a kosher meal labeled “Free Palestine” — one of the latest in a string of anti-Jewish incidents amid a sharp rise in antisemitism across Spain • Read More

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2 years ago

72,000 Sephardic Jews Reclaim Spanish Citizenship Centuries After Expulsion

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Spain has granted citizenship to 72,199 descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled in 1492, following the passage of a 2015 law aimed at rectifying a historical injustice, according to a new report released Monday • Read More

Europe

2 years ago

After 532 Years, Historic Siyum Sefer Torah in Valencia, Spain

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In the shadow of growing anti-Semitism, a historic combined Siyum Sefer Torah and Bar Mitzvah was held in Valencia by longtime Shluchim Rabbi Shalom Ber and Devorah Binshtock for the first time in half millennia • Full Story, Photos

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3 years ago

Levaya of Madrid Shliach Rabbi Yitzchock Goldstein Passes 770

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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A full crowd attended the levaya of Rabbi Yitzchock Goldstein, OBM, the Rebbe’s Shliach to Madrid, as it passed by 770 on its way to burial at Montefiore cemetery • Photos, Video

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3 years ago

Rabbi Yitzchock Goldstein, 72, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Rabbi Yitzchock Goldstein OBM, the Rebbe’s Shliach to Madrid, Spain. He passed away on Wednesday, the 29th of Av, 5783 • Full Story

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4 years ago

Historic Event Unites 230 European Bar Mitzvah Boys in Israel

Photos By Mendi Kurant

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A historic event of 230 Bar Mitzvah boys hailing from across Europe, celebrated their Bar Mitzvah in Israel at a magnificent event held by the Rabbinical Cener of Europe (RCE) • Full Story, Photos