German Chancellor Warns of Historic Test in Fight Against Antisemitism
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared on Monday that Germany faces a historic test in its fight against rising antisemitism, urging action to back the "Never Again" principle. Speaking at a Kristallnacht anniversary ceremony, Merz expressed concern over antisemitism's global and local prevalence, reaffirmed Germany's support for Israel, and acknowledged the troubling security needed for Jewish institutions. He stressed that combating antisemitism requires addressing its root causes in people's minds, not just through security measures, and noted a significant increase in reported antisemitic incidents.
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- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned of a historic test for Germany in combating rising antisemitism.
- Merz spoke at a Kristallnacht anniversary ceremony, noting antisemitism's omnipresence globally and in Germany.
- He reaffirmed Germany's "unwavering" support for Israel as part of its historical responsibility.
- The Chancellor acknowledged the "horrifying" security measures needed for Jewish institutions in Germany.
- Merz stated the fight against antisemitism must be won in people's minds, not just through security.
- Germany's RIAS recorded 8,725 antisemitic incidents in 2025, a threefold increase from 2022.
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