Simon Wiesenthal Center Hails Normalization of Ties Between Bahrain and Israel
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) hailed today’s announcement by President Trump that Bahrain and Israel are normalizingties. “From our first...
The Simon Wiesenthal Center strongly condemned today’s attack in the village of Duma in the West Bank killing a toddler, injuring his family,and leaving his mother
with burns over 90 percent of her body.
“This is a baseless act of murder and mayhem and is being condemned by the entire world Jewish community,” said Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder anddean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
“There is nothing that damages the credibility of Israel more in the international community than Jewish terrorists,” headded.
"Unlike Palestinian society that reveres and honors terrorists, the Jewish community despises them, whether they are Jews or Arabs,” Hierconcluded.
This attack comes on the heels of yesterday’s horrific attack by a Jewish fanatic who stabbed six people at a gay pride parade inJerusalem.
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