In Athens, WJC CEO urges Greek leaders to act against anti-Semitism, shun extremist party

In Athens, WJC CEO urges Greek leaders to act against anti-Semitism, shun extremist party

 

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Small blog 30 photo In Athens, WJC CEO urges Greek leaders to act against anti-Semitism, shun extremist partyWorld Jewish Congress CEO Robert Singer and the leadership of the Greek Jewish community held a series of meetings with senior Greek government officials in Athens and Thessaloniki.
Small blog ken livingstone 4 UK Jews urge Livingstone expulsion from Labour Party after he reaffirms Hitler remarksThe umbrella organization of British Jews called on the Labour Party to expel Ken Livingstone from its ranks “immediately,” after the controversial former London mayor again claimed that Hitler once supported the Zionist movement.
Small blog rostock afd Rise of right-wing party worries Jewish leaders in GermanyJewish leaders in Germany reacted with concern to the electoral victory of a right-wing populist party called Alternative for Germany (AfD).
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