Video: The past year has seen a large increase in anti-Semitic behavior in Europe. In the very places where six million Jews were decoded for extermination, anti-Jewish violence has reared its ugly head. What is an explanation? Is it rising poverty and unemployment? Does it reflect the new power of Muslim fundamentalism in the Muslim diaspora? In any case, it is a surprise in the lands of the Holocaust.
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