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Israeli President Herzog Marks 85 Years Since Iași Pogrom with Memorial Visit in Romania

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Israeli President Herzog Marks 85 Years Since Iași Pogrom with Memorial Visit in Romania
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 5 hours ago

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited the Holocaust Museum in Iași, Romania, to mark 85 years since the Iași pogrom, honoring the victims and emphasizing the fight against antisemitism. He unveiled a memorial plaque and called for education on the origins of cruelty and the importance of Jewish sovereignty. Herzog then proceeded to Bucharest for further official engagements.

  • 01Israeli President Herzog commemorates 85 years since the Iași pogrom at the Holocaust Museum in Romania.
  • 02He unveils a memorial plaque symbolizing Israel-Romania commitment to Holocaust remembrance and fighting antisemitism.
  • 03Herzog warns the international community about the dangers of hatred and stresses educating youth on cruelty's origins.
  • 04He highlights Israel as the only safe homeland for Jews worldwide and the importance of remembering the Holocaust.
  • 05Herzog continues his state visit with official meetings in Bucharest following the memorial event.

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Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew41 minutes ago
Israeli President Herzog Marks 85 Years Since Iași Pogrom with Memorial Visit in Romania
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew5 hours ago
Israeli President Herzog Commemorates 85th Anniversary of Iași Pogrom in Romania

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