Europe
“We gather in Brussels with Jewish leaders from Europe and watch, in front of our eyes, how anti-Semitism continues to grow year after year,” said Rabbi Menachem Margolin, chairman of the European Jewish Association, who placed blame on politicians “who are content with declarations but ignore the real problems of the Jews of Europe.”
Nearly one-third of respondents in Austria, Hungary and Poland say Jews will never be able to fully integrate into society • About one-third in Romania, France and the Czech Republic think secret Jewish network influences political, economic affairs in world.
The evaluation was part of Finland’s Surveillance 2 project to examine the integration of unmanned aerial vehicles onboard its vessels.
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven: “Anti-Semitism differs from other forms of racism; [it] is in itself a conspiracy theory based on notions of Jewish powers and Jewish interest, and the secret desire to rule the world. It is a specific toxic form that drives conspiracy theories.”
Italian Senator Matteo Salvini says that relocating the embassy would be the “moral, cultural and politically obvious thing to do.”
“The spread of anti-Semitism throughout the Irish mainstream is clearly worse than in almost any other Western nation. It requires a massive educational drive to even begin to unravel some of the damage,” according to the findings.
“When criticism of a particular Israeli policy mutates into questioning Israel’s very right to exist ... this is anti-Semitism,” President Isaac Herzog tells the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Anti-Semitism.
Yad Vashem recognized Angel Sanz-Briz as a Righteous Among the Nations in 1966 for saving approximately 5,200 Jews from the Nazis.
“Let us make no mistake: Holocaust denial is still alive and kicking. Anti-Semitism still exists,” said Israel’s President Isaac Herzog.
“This blatantly anti-Semitic incident is sickening. It reminds us that anti-Semitism is a problem in all parts of society, not only in the extreme fringes,” said Remko Leemhuis, director of AJC Berlin.
The talks began last year and are being mediated by the United States, but hit an impasse in May.
“This is an unprecedented and vital document that will act as a roadmap to significantly reduce anti-Semitism in Europe and beyond,” said Moshe Kantor, president of the European Jewish Congress.
