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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, a Warning Amid Far-Right Resurgence

posted on January 29, 2018

The Associated Press’s Vanessa Gera and Matthew Lee report on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was marked by statements from political leaders around the world and a ceremony in Warsaw attended by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. This year’s Remembrance Day comes amid a global rise of far-right nationalism and anti-Semitism. “In Germany, many Jews have reported feeling threatened by anti-Semitism—both from native far-right groups and from newcomers from Arab countries. Jewish institutions across the country have increased security,” they write.

Read at Chicago Tribune