Tag: anti-Semitism
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Pope Francis condemns anti-Semitism amid increased attacks on Jews
Pope Francis on Monday called for the eradication of anti-Semitism following an increase in attacks and hate directed at Jews in several countries. Francis stressed that it was vital to preserve the memory of the Holocaust. In the worst attack ever against U.S. Jews, a gunman yelling “All Jews must die” stormed a Pittsburgh synagogue…
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German Muslim council designates anti-Semitism as a ‘sin’
The Central Council of Muslims in Germany on Tue day designated anti-Semitism a “sin.’’ “Anti-Semitism, racism and hatred are great sins in Islam, therefore, we will also never tolerate that,” the Council President, Aiman Mazyek, was quoted as saying by the Tuesday edition of local Dusseldorf newspaper Rheinische Post. Mazyek was responding to comments at…