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Israel’s foreign minister has called on Jews living in Western countries to move to Israel, saying Jewish communities worldwide are no longer safe, days after 15 people were killed in an attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney.
Speaking at a candle-lighting ceremony marking the final day of Hanukkah, Gideon Saar said antisemitism had reached a point where Jews were being targeted across multiple countries.
“Jews have the right to live in safety everywhere. But we see and fully understand what is happening, and we have a certain historical experience,” he said.
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