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Survivors warn that rising global antisemitism echoes lessons the world still struggles to learn.
Global Jewry reaches 15.8 million, with most survivors in their 80s and 90s, according to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics.
The Israeli prime minister has called the Hungarian leader a “warm” supporter of the Jewish state.
Jerusalem blamed “systemic incitement” by Sanchez government following the Easter display; Easter act was local tradition, not antisemitic, according to local mayor.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry condemned South Korean President Lee Jae Myung for comments that it said trivialized the Jewish genocide and spread false claims about Israeli forces.
Israel “will continue to fight Iran’s terror regime and its proxies, unlike Erdogan,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“That’s bad news for Iran much more than it’s bad news for the United States of America,” the vice president said.
“Our teams will continue to track down those responsible for such brazen acts of violence,” the police chief said.
International condemnation of U.S.-Israel action reveals selective legal reasoning, political bias and a failure to confront Tehran’s ongoing violations and threats.
The U.N. officials, who include critics of Israel, warn that the measure could curb free speech as Paris moves to codify modern forms of Jew-hatred.
“This attack is not an isolated incident,” stated Gady Gronich of the Conference of European Rabbis. It’s “part of a dangerous trend we have been seeing since Oct. 7, 2023.”
The country’s main watchdog on antisemitism, CIDI, urged the government to follow the example of the U.K.
