By JNS staff – on the Cleveland Jewish News…
A group of Christian and Jewish organizations in New Zealand has jointly called for action against a climate of increased antisemitism in the country.
The move comes after the representative body of Jewish communities in New Zealand condemned escalating threats and intimidation.
The group, which says it represents tens of thousands of New Zealanders, criticizes the local media and politicians for contributing to a “toxic atmosphere” of misinformation and disinformation.
“We are a nation known for hospitality and tolerance, and yet many of our Jewish citizens and Israeli travelers feel unsafe,” the statement said. “This is not who we are.”
Read the full story on the Cleveland Jewish News HERE.
