Jews
Dar al-Iftaa describes Jewish nation-state law as “reflection of Israeli occupation’s abhorrent racism”
Egypt
July 21, 2018
Dar al-Iftaa describes Jewish nation-state law as “reflection of Israeli occupation’s abhorrent racism”
The Observatory of Fatwas of Dar al-Iftaa condemned the Jewish nation-state law which was approved by the Israeli Knesset on…
Christians in Europe less tolerant of immigrants
World
May 30, 2018
Christians in Europe less tolerant of immigrants
Around a third of Germans would not accept a Muslim into their family, and a fifth would not accept a…
Dar al-Iftaa denounces French call to omit verses of Quran
Egypt
April 25, 2018
Dar al-Iftaa denounces French call to omit verses of Quran
The Dar al-Iftaa-affiliated Observatory of Islamophobia denounced a call by former director of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, Philippe…
Netanyahu cancels deal with UN to resettle African migrants
Middle East
April 3, 2018
Netanyahu cancels deal with UN to resettle African migrants
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday canceled an agreement with the United Nations to resettle thousands of African migrants,…
Israel in deal to resettle Africa migrants, then backtracks
Middle East
April 3, 2018
Israel in deal to resettle Africa migrants, then backtracks
Israel announced a deal with the UN on Monday to resettle African migrants in Western nations, but hours later put…
Jewish candidate for Muslim party breaks barriers in Tunisia
Middle East
March 23, 2018
Jewish candidate for Muslim party breaks barriers in Tunisia
Simon Slama and his family are the only Jews left in the Tunisian city of Monastir, once home to a…
World remembers Holocaust amid signs of rising hatred
World
January 27, 2018
World remembers Holocaust amid signs of rising hatred
Elderly survivors were gathering Saturday at the former Auschwitz death camp and political leaders warned that the Nazi genocide must…
Tunisia: Jewish population determined to stay despite anti-Semitic violence
Middle East
January 12, 2018
Tunisia: Jewish population determined to stay despite anti-Semitic violence
Tunisia has declared itself a multi-faith state. But the attack on the Jewish school in Djerba shows that radical anti-Semitism…
Prominent Muslim cleric who called Jews, Christians ‘apostates’ awaits trial
Egypt
May 11, 2017
Prominent Muslim cleric who called Jews, Christians ‘apostates’ awaits trial
Muslim cleric and former undersecretary to the Minister of Religious Endowments Salam Abdel Galil is facing huge backlash after he…
In photos: Jews and Arabs face off in Jerusalem, but it’s not what you think
Middle East
March 3, 2017
In photos: Jews and Arabs face off in Jerusalem, but it’s not what you think
In the early evening on a backstreet in downtown Jerusalem, Arabs and Jews are milling around, preparing for battle. But…