Namibia demands return of sacred artefacts from US
In a significant move for cultural restitution, Namibia is formally demanding the return of sacred objects and human remains from museums in the United States, including Harvard and the Smithsonian.
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Met Museum sued over Van Gogh's Nazi-era history
The prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art confronts a landmark lawsuit claiming a valuable Van Gogh masterpiece was unlawfully seized from a Jewish collector during Nazi persecution.
Met Museum Faces Lawsuit Over Nazi-Looted Van Gogh
The Metropolitan Museum of Art confronts a landmark lawsuit claiming a valuable Vincent van Gogh artwork in its collection was stolen from a Jewish family during Nazi persecution.
Louvre returns Napoleon's looted artworks to Italy
The Louvre makes historic restitution of Renaissance artworks plundered by Napoleon's troops from Italian churches, closing a controversial chapter in European art history.
King Charles visits Manchester Jewish community, condemns antisemitism
The monarch delivered a heartfelt address at a Jewish charity dinner, condemning antisemitism and celebrating community resilience following the Hamas attacks on Israel.
American Jews' Deepening Divide Over Israel
A deep dive into the escalating conflict within American Jewish communities over Israel's policies, tracing its origins from historical alliances to today's bitter divisions.
Malmö Jewish Film Festival cancelled over security fears
Sweden's renowned Jewish film festival in Malmö has been abruptly cancelled following police warnings about heightened security risks and antisemitic threats in the current climate.
Nigeria's Benin Bronzes museum gets clay replicas
A controversial restitution deal sees Nigeria's new Edo Museum of West African Art receive clay copies instead of the promised original Benin Bronzes, sparking outrage and diplomatic tension.
Property Mogul Pays £19M in Fraud Case
Prominent real estate investor G. Bru has been ordered to pay millions in restitution after pleading guilty to defrauding investors in a sophisticated property scheme that spanned years.
Australian Jews Speak Out Against Gaza Conflict
Amidst growing tensions, members of Australia's Jewish community are courageously challenging mainstream narratives about Israel's actions in Gaza, facing backlash while advocating for Palestinian rights.
Chief Rabbi Warns of Antisemitism Surge in UK
Britain's Jewish communities urged to enhance security measures during Yom Kippur observances as Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis condemns Hamas violence and warns of rising antisemitism threats across the UK.
Chief Rabbi warns Jewish communities over Yom Kippur security
Ephraim Mirvis calls for heightened security measures at synagogues and Jewish institutions following Manchester incident and Middle East tensions.
Jewish leaders call for unity amid rising UK antisemitism
Britain's Jewish community leaders address concerns over safety and antisemitism following Hamas attacks, urging unity and government action in London gathering.
Jewish population reaches record high in England and Wales
New census data shows England and Wales' Jewish community has grown dramatically to over 271,000, with Manchester emerging as a major hub outside London.
Jewish leaders confront Swinney over antisemitism response
Scotland's First Minister faces criticism from Manchester's Jewish community for failing to adequately address rising antisemitism concerns during a recent meeting.
Starmer confronts police over antisemitism 'banter' response
Labour leader demands answers from Greater Manchester Police after officers dismissed antisemitic abuse against Jewish teenagers as 'banter' in shocking incident.
Manchester Police Investigate Anti-Semitic Attack
Greater Manchester Police launch hate crime investigation after a Jewish man was violently assaulted and subjected to anti-Semitic abuse in a Manchester street.
Manchester Synagogue Attacker Screamed Antisemitic Threats
Shocking eyewitness account reveals moment man armed with wooden pole attacked Manchester synagogue while shouting antisemitic threats as police launch hate crime investigation.
Starmer challenges police over 'Jewish' incident report
Labour leader demands answers after police document listed 'Jewish' as reason for suspect description in shocking breach of protocol
Hero rabbi barricades synagogue against armed attacker
Quick-thinking rabbi prevents potential tragedy by securing synagogue during terrifying attack in northwest London. Read the full story of bravery and survival.
Starmer gets enhanced police protection over Gaza tensions
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer receives enhanced security measures as community tensions rise over the Israel-Hamas conflict, with concerns about the safety of high-profile politicians.
Starmer questions police after 'Jewish' reference in alert
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer demands answers from Greater Manchester Police after officers described him as 'Jewish' during a security incident, raising concerns about appropriate identification protocols.
Manchester Police Scrutinised Over Antisemitism Response
Exclusive: Police forces across England and Wales record significant increase in antisemitic incidents following Hamas attacks, with Greater Manchester Police under particular scrutiny for their response to a specific hate crime case.
Police officer investigated for antisemitic posts
A Greater Manchester Police officer faces misconduct investigation after allegedly sharing antisemitic content online, sparking internal review and community concern.
German synagogue attacked during Yom Kippur services
Shocking attack on synagogue in Hagen, Germany during Yom Kippur services leaves community reeling as worshippers barricaded themselves against armed assailant.
Manchester Police Failed to Protect Jewish Event - Starmer
Labour leader Keir Starmer condemns police inaction as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Manchester Jewish gathering, raising serious security concerns.
Zurich synagogue stabbing: Four wounded in knife attack
Horrifying knife attack during evening prayers leaves Jewish community reeling. Police launch terrorism investigation after assailant targets worshippers in peaceful Swiss city.
Manchester synagogue attacked by masked gang in hate crime
Disturbing footage captures the moment a masked gang attacked a Manchester synagogue, smashing windows and spraying antisemitic graffiti in what police are treating as a hate crime.
Manchester Synagogue Stabbing: Armed Police Respond
Shocking details emerge after a stabbing incident at a Manchester synagogue leaves community in fear as armed officers swarm the scene in response to the violent attack.
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