The mayor of Amsterdam has apologized for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during ...

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema publicly apologizes for the city’s active complicity in the Holocaust, acknowledging that local ...

The two main Jewish organizations in the Netherlands, the Central Jewish Consultation (CJO) and the Centre for Information ...

The endless juggling of definitions has become a new betrayal: a bureaucratic alibi for abandoning Jewish citizens once again ...

There were mixed, but mostly positive, reactions to Femke Halsema’s apology to the Jewish community for the city’s ...

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema issued an apology on Thursday evening for the city's role in the persecution of Jewish people ...

Femke Halsema will offer a formal apology to the Jewish community for its role in the persecution of the Jews during the ...

A British man is being praised for his bravery after tackling a stabbing suspect to the ground near Amsterdam's central Dam Square on Thursday. Footage shows the man, dressed casually, pinning the ...

With King’s Day falling on a Saturday this year, Amsterdam is bracing for potentially record-breaking crowds and is advising ...

The city “horribly abandoned its Jewish residents,” more than 60,000 of whom were deported and killed during World War II, ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Speaking at an event marking Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, Mayor Femke Halsema said that civil servants in Amsterdam played an active role in the murder of some ...

FILE - Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema attends a ceremony at the Portuguese Synagogue marking the opening of the new National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, March 10 ...