Netherlands in World War II

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2024 Dutch National Holocaust Museum inaugurated by the Dutch king, officially establishing a public memorial space for Holocaust remembrance.
2019 The ADL published the 'ADL Global 100' survey, which found that 10% of the Dutch population harbors antisemitic opinions, with significant percentages agreeing with antisemitic stereotypes.
October 2 2016 Hannah Nathans became the rabbi of the Klal IsraĆ«l congregation at the start of the Jewish year 5777.
June 2015 De Telegraaf published a report by the Verwey Jonker Institute revealing findings about antisemitism among youth, highlighting differing attitudes towards Jews among different religious groups.
2014 A monument dedicated to the Jews of Gorinchem, who had 70 members murdered in World War II, was defaced in an antisemitic incident.
2010 A new Liberal synagogue is built in Amsterdam, 300 meters from the previous location, to accommodate the growing Jewish community.
2010 A second Dutch Masorti kehilla was established in the city of Deventer, holding services and activities in the 19th-century Great Synagogue of Deventer.
April 2010 Rabbi Meir Just died, ending his long tenure as Chief Rabbi of the Netherlands.

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