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Jewish Woman Removed From Warsaw Taxi Over Star of David Amid Antisemitic Incident
In Warsaw, Ludmila Kolomanski was removed from a taxi after the driver noticed her Star of David necklace and reacted with antisemitic abuse. The driver shouted religious phrases, accused her of murder, and threatened to eject her but eventually drove her to her hotel.
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What happened
- 01A Warsaw taxi driver removed a Jewish woman after seeing her Star of David necklace.
- 02The driver shouted 'Allahu Akbar,' showed a Quran, and accused her of murder.
- 03He threatened to eject her but ultimately drove her to her hotel.
- 04Kolomanski reported the incident on social media, prompting community and company action.
- 05The taxi company barred the driver from serving her again.
- 06Kolomanski said she had never faced such antisemitism in Poland before and hopes it is isolated.
The incident sparked community and company responses, with Kolomanski hoping it was an isolated case.
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