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Israel won a gold medal at the 2023 European Junior Flag Football Championships in Italy. (Giulio Busi)
September 8, 2023, 10:19 am
Israeli football team forfeits game on Shabbat. It won the championships anyway
The under-17 men’s American Football team still performed well enough to advance to the final four of the World championship
By Jacob Gurvis (JTA)
Old City of Jerusalem
September 21, 2020, 12:01 pm
Honduras set to move Israeli embassy to Jerusalem
'To strengthen our strategic alliance, we spoke to arrange the opening of the embassies in Tegucigalpa and Jerusalem, respectively,' said Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez
By Jewish News Reporter
Flags of America, Kosovo, Serbia and Israel
September 8, 2020, 9:09 am
Serbia to move its embassy to Jerusalem and Kosovo to recognise Israel
Donald Trump’s adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner called the announcements 'historic,' adding that Trump’s administration was 'making the world a safer and more peaceful place'
By Jewish News Reporter
Serbia's president's official residence flies a flag in commemoration of the Holocaust, with a star of David, the word Jude on it. (@predsednikrs)
January 22, 2020, 10:22 am
Serbian president flies yellow flag with Star of David and word ‘Jude’
Aleksandar Vucic marks Holocaust Remembrance Day at his official residence, calling the symbol a 'badge of honour'
By JTA
Belgrade's synagogue (Wikipedia/Matija /cc-by-sa-2.5)
October 27, 2019, 3:04 pm
Row after Serbian Jewish leader claims right-wing ‘hooligans’ raided a shul
Community having heated argument after its president voted out but refuses to vacate the position, and now makes disputed claim about physical attack against the shul
By JTA
A monument commemorating the victims of the Sajmište concentration camp (Pinki at Serbian Wikipedia)
August 17, 2019, 7:26 pm
Preschool opens at former concentration camp in Serbia
Jewish leader says that many who operated businesses at Staro Sajmiste were likely unaware of its history.
By JTA
May 14, 2019, 2:35 pm
OPINION: Jewish Belgrade – There is life after death
After travelling to Serbia with the Board of Deputies, Phil Rosenberg reflects on the rebirth of Jewish life in a city which 14,500 of its 16,000 pre-war community was murdered
By Philip Rosenberg
Netta, Israel's Eurovision winner
May 6, 2019, 10:29 am
Eurovision on track in Tel Aviv despite threat of rockets
Rehearsals from contestants including Portugal, Greece Iceland and Australia were held as more than 600 rockets fired from Gaza landed in Israeli territory.
By JTA
Germany wins it's 4th FIFA World Cup, after beating Argentina 1-0 in 2014
June 14, 2018, 10:49 am
#WorldCup 2018: Seven Jewish stories to follow!
Israel may not be going to Russia as the world's eye's watch the biggest Football tournament on earth - but there are still a number of Jewish angles to look out for!
By Emily Burack (JTA)
The Jewish cemetery in Pančevo. Picture: courtesy of jewishgen.org
December 24, 2017, 11:24 am
Dozens of headstones detroyed in Serbian Jewish cemetery
Two youths arrested on suspicion of attack, which was carried out in northern city of Pančevo
By JTA
Air Serbia flights taking off
September 7, 2016, 6:55 pm
Israeli passengers refuse to board flight for ‘Palestine’
Air Serbia flight crew had to change the announcement before Israeli travellers would board
By JTA
An old Jewish headstone in a cemetery
June 9, 2016, 12:14 pm
‘Unprecedented’ initiative launched to save thousands of European Jewish sites
European leaders launched the campaign to preserve Jewish cemeteries in towns and villages across Europe
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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