Portal:Judaism/News/2012

Please keep this list in backward chronological order.

December

 * Germany approves a bill to protect circumcision.

November

 * The Polish Constitutional Court declares shechitah to be illegal.
 * A Hungarian MP from the far right Jobbik party calls for a list of Jewish politicians and government employees who are a "threat to national security". The Hungarian Government later releases a statement condemning the comments.
 * After a 2012–13 UEFA Europa League football match between Lazio and Tottenham Hotspur in Rome, Lazio and A.S. Roma fans wearing masks and armed with knives surround a pub while chanting "Jews, Jews". They then attack the Jewish contingent of Tottenham fans in the pub and injur 10, with one individual severely wounded.
 * Three Jews are killed in Kiryat Malachi, Israel by a barrage of rocket fire, part of a week-long conflict between Israel and the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.