Shira Bartov
By Shira Bartov
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Fast Forward Pro-Palestinian activists are banned from Buchenwald, where survivors vowed to fight for peace
An oath made by 21,000 survivors of the Nazi camp has been reinterpreted ever since it was uttered
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Fast Forward Pro-Palestinian rally at Buchenwald memorial is shut down by German authorities
Kufiyas in Buchenwald, the group behind the campaign, announced it was challenging the ban in court
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Fast Forward Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader
Avi Lewis comes from a line of Canadian progressive royalty and is married to the author Naomi Klein
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Fast Forward Germany pulls support for Israel in ICJ genocide case, battling its own accusations of aiding Israel
The U-turn comes after the German government rejected South Africa’s claims as 'baseless' in January 2024
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Fast Forward Spain withdraws ambassador to Israel, widening diplomatic rift as Trump threatens to sever trade
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has emerged as a lonely and unequivocal voice in Europe against the Iran war, making an enemy of President Donald Trump
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Fast Forward How Germany’s unusual approach to fighting antisemitism is ensnaring Jews who are critical of Israel
Jewish critics of the Israeli government say they will be punished by a proposed ban on pro-Palestinian slogans
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Fast Forward Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after they were stolen by the Nazis
This marks the first time Poland has repatriated cultural property held under its care that was illegally taken from another country
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Fast Forward Berlin groups received $3M to fight antisemitism. What happened to that money?
The director of a group that received 390,000 euros has been accused of using antisemitic language herself
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