Catalonia

Barcelona severs relations with Israel until 'basic rights in Gaza respected'

The proposal for breaking relations with the Jewish state was made by the Catalunya en Comú (People's Party) and the Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC).

 New Catalan leader Salvador Illa walks at Sant Jaume square after his swearing-in ceremony as President of the Generalitat de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, August 10, 2024.
Hind Rajab Foundation complaint

Hind Rajab Foundation file complaint against Israeli soldier in Barcelona

  A poster from ACOM's campaign. The posters were removed from the streets of Barcelona by the local authorities

Antisemitism and Censorship in Catalonia - Opinion

YAEL SHOSHANA COHEN and Gil Landau of Lola Marsh: We come from different worlds.

Israeli music sparkles at JAZZ IM festival in Barcelona


Catalonia: from Dali to Nahmandias

Catalonia, or Catalunya as the locals write it, is the restive, independence-oriented region of northeastern Spain, centered on Barcelona.

 THE DALI Museum in Figueres.

Catalonia: From Dali to Nahmanides

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 37

 Girona Old Town

Israel accused of apartheid by politicians in Spain’s Catalonia region

Thursday’s vote in Barcelona adopted a draft resolution submitted months ago by far-left politicians.

Pro-Palestinian protesters hold banners reading "Peace and solidarity of Mediterranean people" (L) and "Boycott Israel, Free Palestine" (R) as they demonstrate against Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, in Barcelona June 5, 2010

Spain's spy chief sacked over Pegasus case

The Israeli technology that was developed by NSO was also an issue in Israel when it was revealed that it had been used on Israeli citizens.

FILE PHOTO: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and his wife Maria Begona Gomez Fernandez arrive ahead of the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 27, 2019

NSO's Pegasus spyware found on phones of Spanish PM, DM

The claim comes just weeks after reports that spyware from two Israeli companies was used against Catalonians.

 AN AERIAL view shows the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert.

Catalan independence leaders targeted by NSO's Pegasus spyware - rights group

Describing the use of surveillance software as crossing a "red line," Catalan leader demanded explanations from the Spanish government.

The logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group is seen at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021.

Tearful Messi confirms he is leaving Barcelona, in talks with PSG

Messi did not say what his immediate plans were, but French newspaper L'Equipe reported on Friday that he was set to join Paris St Germain.

  Soccer Football - Lionel Messi holds an FC Barcelona press conference - 1899 Auditorium, Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - August 8, 2021.

Salvador Dalí exhibit to open in Herzliya next month

Dali’s iconic art pieces include the lip sofa, liquid clocks, and the Lady Godiva sculpture, and are featured prominently in the collection.

Salvador Dali exhibit to open in Herzliya next month

Catalan TV host criticizes Israel during swimming competition

The comments come off the heels of the IDF's Operation Guardian of the Walls and heightened tensions among Israeli Jews and Palestinians.

Swimming race [Illustrative]

Catalan regional chief calls for independence vote after night of violence

Nearly 100 people were injured across the northeastern region on Wednesday in a third day of violence after Spain's Supreme Court sentenced nine Catalan leaders to lengthy jail terms.

A woman waves an Estelada (Catalan separatist flag) during a protest after Spain's Supreme Court jailed nine separatist leaders, triggering violent protests in the region, in Barcelona, Spain, October 17, 2019

A trek through Catalonia with two ex-Golani soldiers

What I learned about "the Jews of Spain" in the Pyrenees.

Catalan separatist supporters remove yellow crosses after a protest to demand the release of jailed Catalonian politicians, at Mataro's beach, north of Barcelona, Spain May 27, 2018