Israel-Hamas war sparks hate crimes against Germany’s Jewish community
By France24
02 November 2023 |
10:53 am
France is not the only European country on full alert regarding mounting violence targeting Jewish communities ... In recent weeks, Germany, which is home to Europe’s third largest Jewish community, is seeing an uptick in anti-Semitic attacks, with some Pro-Palestinian rallies turning violent.
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