Pogroms

Compensation paid out to victims of Amsterdam riots, law firm announces

Victims of the November 2024 Maccabi Tel Aviv riots are receiving compensation through the Dutch Victim Compensation Fund, managed by Dr. Gideon Fischer & Co. Payments range from €1,000 to €35,000.

 Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters demonstrate and light flares in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 7, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.
Protesters running after Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam

Months after Amsterdam pogrom: Four more sentenced, Israelis among 122 suspects

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met with his Moldovan counterpart, Mihai Popsoi, at the opening of the Israeli embassy in Moldova on February 4, 2025.

FM Sa'ar announces opening of new embassy in Moldova

A MACCABI Tel Aviv soccer fan is comforted upon returning to Ben-Gurion Airport on an El Al rescue flight from Amsterdam after Israelis were attacked following a match with Ajax in November.

'Woke' culture has become a breeding ground for antisemitism - opinion


Amsterdam riots: Five sentenced for antisemitic attacks against Israelis

The court reportedly said that a prison sentence was appropriate "given the seriousness of the facts and the context they took place in."

 Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters demonstrate and light flares in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 7, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.

'Amsterdam riots were not pogrom,' mayor says, defending Muslim population

Femka Halsema accused the Israeli government and Dutch politicians of using the term 'pogrom' as propaganda to attack the Muslim community.

 AMSTERDAM MAYOR Femke Halsema attends a new conference following the pogrom against Israeli soccer fans in the city last week. The mayor called it ‘an outburst of antisemitism the likes of which we hoped not to see again in Amsterdam.’

The pogrom in Amsterdam should be a wake-up call for the Western world - opinion

Heed this warning: Islamic fundamentalists may start with the Jews, but they won’t stop there.

 PRO-PALESTINIAN DEMONSTRATORS hold a rally at Columbia University in New York City on the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack, last month.

Jew-hunting riots in Amsterdam expose dangers of bystander inaction - opinion

By staying silent, these bystanders betray themselves, their communities, and democratic ideals—abandoning Amsterdam’s Israeli and Jewish guests.

 AMSTERDAM MAYOR Femke Halsema attends a new conference following the pogrom against Israeli soccer fans in the city last week. The mayor called it ‘an outburst of antisemitism the likes of which we hoped not to see again in Amsterdam.’

Why Europe must address antisemitic violence after the Amsterdam attacks – opinion

Three steps to combat antisemitism in Europe after Amsterdam’s “raid.”

 Protesters running after Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam

Antwerp police arrest five, as fears of a 'Jew hunt' rise following calls to action on social media

After the Amsterdam pogrom, calls began to appear on social media for local youth to organize a jodenjacht (Jew hunt); five youths were administratively arrested and then released.

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Five new arrests in attacks against Israeli soccer supporters, Dutch police say

Dutch police had reported that they arrested 63 rioters during the Thursday night pogrom.

 Policemen detain a person after youth clashed with Israeli football supporters, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 8, 2024.

'This is Auschwitz': Hundreds defy Amsterdam protest ban in solidarity with antisemitic attackers

On Sunday afternoon, the city of Amsterdam posted on X that protesters who defied the ban would be arrested.

 Anti-Israel protesters arrived in troves "in solidarity" with Thursday's pogrom in Amsterdam.

Echoes of Kristallnacht remind us to stand strong against antisemitism’s resurgence - opinion

Like Kristallnacht, October 7 revealed Hamas’s genocidal intent to destroy the State of Israel and kill as many Jews as possible.

 A WOMAN holds a sign that reads ‘never again is now’ at a march marking the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht last year in Berlin.

Geert Wilders says no arrests were made during the Amsterdam pogrom

Dutch authorities say that the "hit and run" nature of the attacks made it very hard to

 Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters demonstrate and light flares as a policeman patrols the area in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 7, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.

Israel police gather testimonies from pogrom witnesses, victims

The Israel Police have met with more than 230 victims of a Thursday pogrom in Amsterdam.

Israelis land at Ben-Gurion Airport following the antisemitic attacks on Israelis and Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam, November 8, 2024.