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The Somme, 110 years on: The Jewish soldiers who fought and died
The Battle of the Somme, one of the bloodiest and most infamous battles in history, was intended to break the German lines and bring World War I closer to an Allied victory.
Taiwan's Jewish community establishes first-ever cemetery in Taipei, buries 74-year-old man
Burial prices in Iran skyrocket by up to 50% after Tehran council approves new tariff - report
Gravestones toppled in Romanian Jewish cemetery where Gantz's family is buried
Mantua, Italy, building Jewish museum on burial site of Kabbalist masters
The Jewish cemetery of San Nicolò is located in Mantua, a small northern Italian town in the Po Valley with a Jewish history dating back to the 12th century.
Battle for 500-year-old Vilna Jewish cemetery turns a corner
“Save Vilna is currently in the process of putting together the Save Vilna Restoration Proposal, which we will be submitting to the government for consideration.”
Neo-Nazis desecrate Jewish graves in Tasmanian cemetery
The white supremacists reportedly placed 'white force' stickers on tombstones at the Jewish section of the cemetery.
Plaques give context to Dutch cemetery where Nazis buried near WWII victims
New plaques were unveiled, acknowledging that it is the burial place of war criminals.
Claims of Israel bulldozing Palestinian graves are libel - opinion
Twitter was in an uproar after a video was posted of a woman grasping her son's grave as officials try to drag her away.
French interior min. insists on right of public religious dress
Darmanin insisted that religious dress be allowed in public during dedication of restored graves vandalized in antisemitic attack in 2015.
Arabs clash with police near Yusufiya cemetery in Jerusalem
Arabs clashed with police near the Yusufiya Cemetery in east Jerusalem, as controversy surrounding illegal graves continued.
Gravestone epitaph accuses hospital of 'murdering' woman in COVID ward
A hospital expressed outrage after an engraving on a gravestone accused it of murdering a woman in the COVID ward.
Libya’s Jewish graveyards were destroyed. They are being rebuilt online.
“I was horrified to see children playing atop the ruins of the Tripoli Jewish cemetery, scampering about debris littered with human remains,” says David Gerbi, who left Libya many years ago.
Jews, Christians and Muslims to paint over swastikas in Argentinian Jewish cemetery
The ceremony included evangelical Christians, Catholics and Muslims as well as representatives from a host of local groups, and it was streamed online.
