Switzerland

Orthodox Jewish man stabbed in Switzerland, police probe antisemitic attack

The Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities said the Jewish community's security arrangements were being reviewed after the attack.

Switzerland to ban Hamas over October 7 massacre

The Swiss government said under the new legislation, Hamas and "cover or successor organizations," as well as organizations or groups that act on its behalf or in its name, will be banned.

By REUTERS
21/02/2024

Outrage in Davos: Ski rental refuses service to Jews, sparks investigation

The discriminatory stance was revealed through a notice in Hebrew, stating due to "several very annoying incidents," including theft, the service to Jewish individuals would cease.

Palestinian Authority panics, official calls to reverse UNRWA funding cut

UNRWA workers were recently fired from their positions for participating in the October 7 Massacre, leading to several countries deciding to withdraw funding for UNRWA.

The hotel minibar – a golden jubilee and an uncertain future

A significant number of hotels today equip the minibars with just complimentary cold soft drinks. They promote external trays of snacks etc., as their main product.

By MOTTI VERSES
21/01/2024

Swiss archaeologists find 'sensational' 14th-century gauntlet

Only five 14th-century gauntlets have been discovered in Switzerland, none as well preserved as this Kyburg gauntlet, according to the Zurich cantonal infrastructure department.

 President Isaac Herzog Isaac Herzog speaks at the President's house in Jerusalem, December 18, 2023

Switzerland says Israel's President Herzog subject of criminal complaints at Davos

The Office of the Swiss Attorney General would not reveal details about the nature or number of the complaints or who had lodged them.

By REUTERS
19/01/2024
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