An annual festival in Andorra drew condemnation from the country’s small Jewish community after an effigy bearing the Israeli ...
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Andorra’s tiny Jewish community reels after local carnival features mock execution of Israeli effigy
(JTA) — An annual festival in Andorra drew condemnation from the country’s small Jewish community after an effigy bearing the Israeli flag was staged in a mock trial and then hung and shot. The ...
They place Andorra’s spectacle inside Carnival’s long European tradition of “inversion,” when norms are suspended before Lent ...
The events in Andorra did not occur in a vacuum. Across Europe, Carnival has long been a season of inversion—a few days when authority is mocked and taboos loosened before the sobriety of Lent. For ...
Wedged between France and Spain, is a tiny one where anti-Israel rallies are unheard of, ties with Israel remain strong, and the Jews enjoy quiet lives — as long as they don’t have a synagogue. (JTA) ...
ANDORRA LA VELLA, Andorra — To the south, in Spain, raucous protesters emboldened by their government’s recent recognition of Palestine are urging Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to go even farther and ...
Andorra is a European microstate located in the Pyrenees. For a good part of its history, it has been a country that, except for tourism, has lived discreetly, hidden from the spotlight and unnoticed ...
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