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In the past month, Barcelona has witnessed a significant antisemitic incident involving a group of French Jewish tourists. On July 3, 2026, after leaving a synagogue following Shabbat prayers and dinner, two members of the group, identifiable by their kippahsโone in Hasidic attireโwere subjected to hostile stares, insults, and harassment for about ...
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A French Jew reported being humiliated, spat on, and fearing for his life by hundreds of people outside a synagogue in Barcelona.
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jpost.com
4 days ago
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A group of French Jews reported being followed by a mob in Barcelona, where they were subjected to antisemitic chants and harassment.
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timesofisrael.com
Jul 07, 2026
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A group of Jews was chased and verbally assaulted by an antisemitic mob in Barcelona, fearing for their safety.
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thejc.com
Jul 07, 2026
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An American Jewish woman was expelled from a sauna in Barcelona for wearing a Star of David, an incident condemned by Israel as blatant antisemitism.
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telegraph.co.uk
Jun 01, 2026
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A couple was denied entry to a sauna in Barcelona for wearing Star of David necklaces, prompting local Jewish community to demand a hate crime investigation.
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timesofisrael.com
May 31, 2026
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Jew in Barcelona here. It's not unsafe, it's just very infuriating... I don't openly say I'm Jewish as much anymore until I get to know people a little bit but honestly I never felt any kind of danger.
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