German bank holds account for soon-to-be-sanctioned Iran Air
Iran Air has been accused of aiding Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in his war against Syrian opposition groups.
Frankfurt
Post Exposé causes German city to remove BDS advertisement
When the Post clicked on the link to the now-defunct Palestine Committee entry, the page reads "Page not found."
Op-eds
German state parliament bans BDS while anti-Israel bank defies resolution
The parliament of Germany’s most populous state North Rhine-Westphalia slammed the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign targeting the Jewish state as ...
Op-eds
Turkish Teenager Who Plotted to Blow Up Gay Club in Frankfurt Arrested
German police in the state of Hesse arrested a teenager earlier this month for plotting an Islamic terror attack on a ...
Op-eds
Prominent German Jews want JNF to close account with BDS-enabling bank
The German branch of the Jewish National Fund has been swept up in a widening antisemitism scandal because it won’t immediately close its account with the Bank for Social Economy that enabl...
Op-eds
‘Arab-looking’ men attack Jewish Israeli in night club in Germany
Two men who have been described as having an Arab appearance attacked a Jewish Israeli man on September 7 in the city of Frankfurt, according to German media reports on Monday. The assoc...
Op-eds
Why is Germany Silent on Corbyn’s Praise of Munich Terrorists?
The barn-burning revelations in the British newspaper Daily Mail in August that ...
Op-eds
German Bank Shuts Account of Group Sympathetic to Palestinian Terrorists
The German bank Sparkasse last week closed the account of the International Alliance – an organization that sympathizes with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) t...
Op-eds
German Bank Accused of Opposing Israel’s Existence
A German Green Party politician and religious studies academic slammed the Bank for Social Economy on Monday for failing to match its rhetoric with action regarding Israel’s right to exist....
Op-eds
German Bank’s Anti-Semitism Leads United Israel Appeal to Shut Account
The German branch of the Keren Hayesod-United Israel Appeal – the prominent Israeli public fund-raising global organization to advance the security of the Jewish state – has closed it...
Op-eds
Top German Social Democrat Urges Bank to End Israel Boycott Support
Michaela Engelmeier, a member of the executive board of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, demanded that the Bank for Social Economy stop providing accounts to groups that support the Boycot...
Op-eds
Kuwait Airways’ Anti-Israel Discrimination
Kuwait’s national carrier has agreed, without admitting liability, to ...
Policy Briefs
Kuwait Airways’ Anti-Israel Discrimination
Kuwait’s national carrier has agreed, without admitting liability, to pay damages...
Policy Briefs
Israel blasts German festival for mainstreaming anti-Israel BDS
The Israeli Embassy in Berlin on Thursday slammed the German music and cultural Ruhrtriennale festival for providing a platform to negate the existence of the Jewish state. “We wil...
Op-eds
Jewish National fund slated to end business with German bank enabling BDS
The German branch of the Jewish National Fund told The Jerusalem Post that it will close its account with the Bank for Social Economy if the financial institution refuses to en...
Op-eds
Israel’s ambassador convinces Berlin’s Jewish museum to cancel BDS speaker
Jeremy Issacharoff, Israel’s ambassador to Germany, complained to the head of the Jewish Museum in Berlin about a hardcore anti-Israel speaker, prompting the museum’s director to pull...
Op-eds
U.S. Senators urge German bank to stop enabling antisemitic BDS campaign
Two powerful US Republican senators, both of whom ran significant campaigns for the presidency of America in 2016, weighed in on Thursday against a German bank for aiding the Boycott, Divestment...
Op-eds
Calls for German Festival director to resign over BDS support
The artistic director of a music festival in the west German city of Bochum is facing growing pressure to resign because of her intense defense of a boycott campaign targeting the Jewish state....
Op-eds
Frankfurt Deputy Mayor Declares Bands that Support BDS are not Welcome
Uwe Becker, the deputy mayor and city treasurer for Frankfurt, announced on Tuesday that artists who support the boycott campaign targeting the Jewish state are not welcome in...
Op-eds
Exclusive: German Islamic Center Raises Money for Hezbollah
The Al-Mustafa community center in the city-state of Bremen in northern Germany is a major hub for raising funds for the EU and US designated terrorist organization Hezbollah in Lebanon, accordin...