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Dutch Chief Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs
A Star of David with the Dutch word for 'Jew', as worn during the Second World War. (Photo: US Holocaust Museum)
February 15, 2022, 5:50 pm
Dutch universities seek delay on request to reveal ‘Israeli and Jewish connections’
The Netherlands' chief rabbi had said the Rights Forum's freedom of information request 'reeks of antisemitism'
By Michael Daventry
Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Credit: Meshulam
October 31, 2020, 12:47 pm
Row as Dutch chief rabbi says churches’ admission of Shoah guilt ‘unnecessary’
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, president of the Conference of European Rabbis said Binyomin Jacobs 'does not represent anyone' with his remarks
By JTA
Screenshot from Twitter of the anti-Israel protest and counter-demo in Dam Square
July 2, 2019, 2:30 pm
Anti-Israel protesters end rallies at Amsterdam’s WWII memorial
Leader of Holland’s BDS campaign announced that regular protests at Dam Square are off, citing opponents’ 'aggression and intimidation'
By JTA
Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Credit: Meshulam
December 2, 2018, 11:19 am
Dutch Chief rabbi says country’s Labour Party opposed IHRA to woo Muslims
Binyomin Jacobs said he was 'shocked' after the party refused to back a definition of antisemitism
By JTA
An old Jewish headstone in a cemetery
September 2, 2016, 10:26 am
Dutch woman’s dying wish ends cemetery’s century of disuse
The funeral of Juliana Slaat-Luycx saw the burial site 80 miles east of Amsterdam used for the first time since 1920
By JTA
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