Kosovo
Kosovo Would’ve Voted With U.S. On Jerusalem Embassy Move
Kosovo would have voted against a UN resolution condemning the U.S. embassy move to Jerusalem.
Two Men Plead Guilty To ISIS Terror Plot Against Israeli Soccer Team
The two men were from Kosovo and hoped to attack a World Cup qualifying match between Israel and Albania.
Majority-Muslim Kosovo Puts Jewish Congressman On Stamp
Engel and other Jews were leaders in the congressional pushes to stop a possible genocide in Kosovo and later push for its independence.
Kosovo Police Stop ISIS Attack on Israeli Soccer Team
(JTA) — Kosovo police said they prevented coordinated attacks by the Islamic State, including on the Israeli national soccer team. The police announced thwarted attacks in the Balkan nation as well as in neighboring Albania on the Israelis, The Associated Press reported. According to a statement, police said they uncovered plans by the Islamic State,…
Kosovo May Build Synagogue or Center for Jewish Community
PRISTINA (JTA) — The Jewish community of Kosovo is in discussions with the country’s authorities to establish a synagogue or Jewish community center. Jewish community representatives have recently held discussions with the government and with municipal authorities in Pristina, the Balkan country’s capital and largest city, and in Prizren, the historical town where much of…
Proud Hitler Impersonator Charges $90 for Photos
It sounds like the premise for a bad horror film: Adolf Hitler is reincarnated as someone who not only looks like him, but shares his views.
An Artist Reclaims Jewish Sites in Kosovo
American conceptual artist Elana Katz has been performing at sites once identified with Jewish communities. Her latest challenge: Kosovo.
German ISIS Extremist Once Played on Jewish Soccer Team
A German man on trial for being a member of the extremist ISIS group once played for a Jewish soccer club.
In Muslim Kosovo, Lingering Jews Stake Claim To Country's Past — And Future
Kosovo’s centuries-old Jewish community is down to a few dozen souls. They are proud their past — and wonder why Israel won’t recognize their state.
In Kosovo's Tiny 'Jerusalem,' a Struggle To Sustain Jewish Life in Corner of Balkans
The entire Jewish community of Kosovo lives in a small city called Prizren, which they call their ‘Jerusalem.’ It’s more like the holy city than one might think, for better and worse.