Sunday 29 April 2018

Merkel’s antisemitism envoy ‘not surprised’ Jews want to leave Germany

Merkel’s antisemitism envoy ‘not surprised’ Jews want to leave Germany

A newly appointed special envoy tasked by the German government with tackling the country’s rising wave of antisemitism has said he is not surprised that, following a series of high-profile race hate attacks, Jews are considering leaving Germany. Felix Klein, who is due to take up his post this week, said he plans to launch a nationwide register to chart all crimes against the country’s estimated 100,000-strong Jewish community, saying antisemitic attitudes were mainstream in German society.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/28/germany-antisemitism-envoy-jews-consider-leaving-germany?source=Snapzu

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