Flouting an official ban, small groups of Rexists (Belgian Fascists) today staged citywide anti-Jewish demonstrations. With thousands looking on in apparent amusement, the Rexists paraded through the streets shouting, “Jews, go to Tel Aviv! Out with the Jews! Let’s act like Germany and Austria!” Anti-Semitic propaganda is increasing in connection with the forthcoming municipal elections.
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