A member of Australia’s Parliament has introduced a bill officially condemning anti-Semitism. Peter King, whose Sydney seat of Wentworth is home to many prominent Jews, has asked Parliament to be aware of the lethal capacity of anti-Semitism to invoke hatred and violence against the country’s Jews. The motion will be debated Feb. 16.
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