A crowd estimated at 5,000 by rally organizers called for an end to anti-Semitic attacks in Belgium. “Our community is suffering,” the head of the nation’s Jewish community, Philippe Markiewicz, said at Sunday’s rally, which took place outside a recently firebombed Brussels synagogue.
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