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New AI tool suggests Dead Sea Scrolls are older than thought

Using AI and radiocarbon dating, researchers found texts like Daniel and Ecclesiastes were written earlier than believed—placing Ecclesiastes in the 3rd century BCE and the Herodian script as early as the late 2nd century BCE

Yogev Israeli | 06.09.25

Dutch far-right leader, pro-Israel stalwart Geert Wilders quits government over immigration

Wilders, whose party topped 2023 vote but gave up the premiership, departs coalition due to frustration over inaction on Muslim immigration—a move likely to topple ruling bloc; he has previously criticized the government over its adversarial approach toward Israel

News agencies | 06.03.25

חירט וילדרס מנהיג הימין הניצי ב הולנד במסיבת עיתונאים שבה חשף תוכנית נגד הגירה

Netherlands' Geert Wilders unveils plan to ban asylum seekers, deport Syrians

Geert Wilders, a Dutch anti-Muslim politician, has introduced a 10-step immigration plan, including banning new asylum seekers, deploying the military to borders, and deporting 60,000 Syrians; He warns his party will leave the coalition if his demands are not met, risking new elections

AP, ynet | 05.26.25

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans begin receiving compensation after Amsterdam attacks

Victims of the November 2024 Amsterdam riots receive initial compensation from Dutch fund; legal teams pursue justice for Israeli soccer fans assaulted in racially motivated attacks

Nadav Zenziper | 04.09.25

כותרות בעולם על תקרית הרג 15 הפרמדיקים ברפיח

Dutch foreign minister summons Israeli envoy for clarification of Gaza paramedic incident

Ambassador Modi Ephraim was summoned for a meeting to clarify the incident in Rafah, in which 15 aid workers and paramedics were killed, according to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf

Ynetnews, Reuters | 04.08.25

Dutch Nazi collaborators exposed: 'I was stunned when I saw my father's name'

Sealed for 80 years, files naming 425,000 people investigated for Nazi collaboration (1940-1945) have been released; 'The publication caused great social unrest,' says Dutch Holocaust research center

Yair Navot, Amsterdam, Associated Press | 01.15.25

Netherlands opens archives to public, exposing WWII Nazi collaborators

Over 100,000 Dutch Jews were murdered by the Nazis during the Holocaust with the help of Dutch Royal institutions, antisemitic police and collaborators; public review raises concerns for families of those who were complicit

Yaniv Navot | 01.01.25

Trial of 5 who attacked Maccabi Tel Aviv fan after match in Amsterdam begins in Netherlands

Suspects, ages 19 to 32, are accused of acts of 'violence against the public' and other crimes after Amsterdam soccer match; Two additional suspects to be held for trial later in week

Ynet | 12.11.24

New images of suspects in attack on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans published in the Netherlands

Police released on Dutch television footage and videos of 12 suspects allegedly involved in the violent incidents following Maccabi Tel Aviv’s match against Ajax in Amsterdam; The suspects were urged to surrender to authorities

Ynetnews | 12.04.24

Thousands rally in Amsterdam against antisemitism

Amid rise in incidents targeting Jews and Israelis, supporters gather in solidarity with local Jewish community, urging action to curb surge in antisemitism

Ynetnews | 11.28.24

Amsterdam mayor says can't protect 'pro-Jewish protesters'

Femke Halsema shoots down pro-Israel groups organizing rally denouncing antisemitism in the country in central location, citing security concerns

Ynetnews | 11.27.24

Christians for Israel building in Netherlands vandalized by pro-Palestinian protesters

Pro-Palestinian protesters descend on C4I headquarters in Nijkerk, spray-painting graffiti, blocking entrances and attempting to assault staff; police intervene and restore order after hours of unrest

Itamar Eichner | 11.25.24

Israel cancels state visit of Dutch foreign minister as world reacts to ICC arrest warrants

Office of Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar says he spoke with Kasper Waldekamp and the two agreed his planned visit to the country should be postponed after The Netherlands declared it would honor warrants; Some countries support UN court's action while others say won't honor warrants

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 11.21.24

From Nazis to Jihadists: Antisemitism, the cancer of the West

Opinion: The blatant and violent antisemitic attacks in the Netherlands show Europe has learned nothing from its dark past and now Jihadists reenact its Nazi history

Ben-Dror Yemini | 11.10.24

מפגין פרו פלסטיני לפני משחקה של מכבי ת"א מול איאקס

New hate records: Amsterdam pogrom reflects alarming trend across Europe

Analysis: Brutal assault on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam highlights growing and unchecked wave of antisemitism sweeping across Europe, with incidents rising sharply and little intervention to stem tide

Itamar Eichner | 11.10.24