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Passion takes different forms. The young men battled in Amsterdam because they recognized something in each other – themselves

Over 300 demonstrators were removed as they defied a ban in place following violence against Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam on Friday

European soccer's governing body UEFA has remained surprisingly quiet about the attacks on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam and brushed aside a blatantly political 'Free Palestine' banner unfurled in Paris last week. Israelis should be concerned

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

An alleged "Jew hunt" was announced well in advance in the messaging app Telegram, prompting rioters to travel from far outside Amsterdam to attack Israelis.

Israelis describe the physical violence they faced in Amsterdam, and the story of two Chabad rabbis who helped those in need.

  Hundreds of Arab residents of Amsterdam orchestrated violent attacks against Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters late Thursday night, following a soccer match against Dutch soccer team Ajax, in what witnesses described as pre-planned assaults across multiple locations. The Dutch police stated that "five injured people were evacuated to the hospital and 62 […]

The Anne Frank statue in Amsterdam was vandalized with "Free Gaza" for the second time in a month, highlighting rising antisemitism in the Netherlands.

The statue is one of several Holocaust memorials that have been defaced since the Gaza war began; Amsterdam mayor fiercely condemned the desecration, saying, 'No Palestinian has been helped by smearing her precious statue'

The statue is one of several Holocaust memorials that have been defaced since the Gaza war began; Amsterdam mayor fiercely condemned the desecration, saying, 'No Palestinian has been helped by smearing her precious statue'

The Anne Frank statue in Amsterdam was vandalized with 'Gaza' graffiti, drawing condemnation from Dutch politicians and calls for witnesses to report the incident.

Over 13,000 people, including leading musicians, signed a petition calling on the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam to allow the Jerusalem Quartet to perform, which it did on Saturday. The concert and small pro-Palestinian protest outside the venue passed without incident

Heightened tensions due to the war between Israel and Hamas have raised the risk of protests and of 'spontaneous actions' disturbing the ceremony, the mayor of Amsterdam said

Protesters disrupt Amsterdam panel with NATO chair. Event relocated due to security concerns. Regret over lost dialogue opportunity.

The Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen and his partner Bianca Stigter explain in an interview with Haaretz how they made a powerful documentary about the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam without using a single second of archive footage. 'Having the knowledge is crucial, but it's what you do with it that counts, says McQueen