Europe's Jews are living in fear, reveals SUE REID in a shocking dispatch from Amsterdam. Why locals say they dread Sharia law and baying mobs with 'no tolerance for Jews, women, gays or anyone ...

Other Amsterdam residents say a fire has been kindling in the city for 15 to 20 years, with the rise of the far-right, and an increase in antisemitism and xenophobia throughout Europe.

Amsterdam taxi drivers even played a major role in the brutality. Historically, violence towards Jews is a canary in a coal mine , a warning that society is spinning madly out of control.

The vicious attack on Jews following a soccer match in Amsterdam left one New Yorker who fled the Dutch city as a child to escape the Holocaust “in shock.” “It’s like a modern-day ...

Before the Holocaust, Amsterdam, the Dutch capital, had 80,000 Jewish residents. The Nazis, with help from local officials, deported and killed more than 60,000 of them.

Amsterdam’s population is roughly 920,000 people, with about 20,000 Jews. Prior to the Holocaust, 80,000 Jews lived in Amsterdam. A total of 40,000 Jews live in the Netherlands.

World Amsterdam’s mayor apologises for city’s role in the Holocaust Of the estimated 80,000 Jews who lived in Amsterdam at the outbreak of the Second World War, only some 20,000 survived.

Amsterdam mayor apologises to Jews for city’s “moral failure” April 25, 2025 Femke Halsema during the ceremony. Photo: Koen van Weel. There were mixed, but mostly positive, reactions to Amsterdam ...

Of the estimated 80,000 Jews who lived in Amsterdam at the outbreak of World War II, only some 20,000 survived. Among those deported was teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

Of the estimated 80,000 Jews who lived in Amsterdam at the outbreak of the Second World War, only some 20,000 survived. Among those deported was teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.