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Belgium’s Jews Are Thinking of Moving Where?

JL;DR SUMMARY In a dispatch from the front lines of antisemitism, Sharon S. Nazarian reports on the rising antisemitic sentiments affecting Jewish communities worldwide, highlighting a striking revelation concerning Belgian Jews considering relocation to Hungary or Poland instead of traditional havens like Israel or the United States. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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AdlJewish CommunitiesEuropeAustraliaRefugeesBlack Jewish RelationsBelgiumMayors Summit

Places mentioned

Brussels, Belgium
"On a recent ADL delegation visit to Brussels, Belgium, the leaders of its small and vulnerable Jewish community shared that they were asking themselves a similar question: Should they stay in Brussels, or should they go?"
Hungary
"we were shocked to hear where they were thinking of going: not to Israel, not to the United States, not to Canada or Australia, but to Hungary or Poland."
Poland
"we were shocked to hear where they were thinking of going: not to Israel, not to the United States, not to Canada or Australia, but to Hungary or Poland."
Beverly Hills, California, United States
"as part of the Combat Antisemitism Movements (CAMs) fifth annual Summit of Mayors, I was privileged to address 150 U.S. mayors who gathered in Beverly Hills, CA, for a three-day day summit on ways to combat antisemitism in their cities and municipalities."
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
"The first hint of its antisemitism problem came on October 9, 2023, with what would prove to be one of many anti-Israel and pro-Hamas demonstrations. This one erupted on the steps of the world-famous Sydney Opera House"
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
"Jews around the world are seeing one report after another of violent antisemitic incidents targeting the Jewish communities of Australias two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne."

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