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Wiesenthal Center publishes Top Ten antisemitism list for 2022

Benjamin WeinthalDecember 29, 2022

JNS exclusive about alleged antisemitic German bishop cited.

No. 3 on the SWC list: Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas (left) says Israel committed “50 Holocausts,” speaking while standing alongside German Chancellor Scholz during a press conference in Berlin, Aug. 16, 2022. Source: YouTube.

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Calls for German bishop’s resignation over antisemitism accusations

Benjamin WeinthalDecember 4, 2022

Gerhard Ulrich compared Israel’s security barrier, built to keep terrorists out, to the now-defunct Berlin Wall, built to keep East Germans in.

Bishop Gerhard Ulrich at Church Day Bremen 2009 in Bremen, Germany. Credit: Presse Nordelbien via Wikimedia Commons.

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German Bishop tasked with fighting antisemitism preached anti-Israel ideas

Benjamin WeinthalNovember 30, 2022

Terminology used by Bishop Gerhard Ulrich in a 2017 sermon “smacks of old Germanic antisemitic tropes and later Nazi antisemitism," says Hebron's Jewish community spokesman.

Bishop Gerhard Ulrich at Church Day Bremen 2009 in Bremen, Germany. Credit: Presse Nordelbien via Wikimedia Commons.

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