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FBI reports 17% rise in Hate Crimes in US
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The FBI has reported more than a 17% rise in hate crimes across America. The annual report showed there 7,175 bias crimes which targeted 8.493 victims based on their race, religion, and sexual orientation. Read more: http://bit.ly/2ISYYVx 

Antisemitism in Europe on the Rise
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Antisemitism is rising for Jews in Europe, according to the latest survey by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights. According to the report, roughly 89% of the European Jews surveyed said antisemitism is a problem in their country. Read more: http://bit.ly/2FBwBIy

Holocaust Monument in Trikala, Greece was Vandalized Three Times in March
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The Holocaust memorial in Trikala, Greece was established in December to commemorate the 50 Jews from the city who perished in Auschwitz. Sadly, Trikala's Holocaust memorial was vandalized 3 times in March. Read more: https://antisemitism.org.il/143107

Hamas' March of Return: The Facts
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It has been one year since, Hamas launched the Great March of Return, a "peaceful" protest against Israel that was anything but peaceful.  The people of Gaza should be allowed to decide how they spend their time, rather than being forced to incite violence on the border. Watch the video: http://bit.ly/2uAxk6u

Hamas' March of Return in numbers
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Last year, Hamas launched a campaign called the Great March of Return, a supposedly "peaceful" protest against Israel. It's anything but:

⚫ 2,000 violent incidents
⚫ 694 explosives devices
⚫ 9,000 acres of burned
⚫ 1,323 rockets fired into Israel

It is not a peaceful demonstration. Stay informed before they march again tomorrow.

90% of European Jews say antisemitism has increased
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90% of European Jews say antisemitism has increased in their home countries in the past five years. Read more:http://bit.ly/2FBwBIy

Netherlands Saw a 19% Rise in Antisemitic Incidents
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The Netherlands in 2018 saw a 19 percent increase in recorded anti-Semitic incidents in 2018 to a record 230 cases. The Center for Information and Documentation recorded 135 real-life incidents (those that did not occur online). There were 113 real-life incidents reported in 2017. Read more: http://bit.ly/2TpOayO

9 in 10 French Jewish students report suffering campus antisemitism
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Nearly 90 percent of French Jewish students said they have experienced anti-Semitic abuse on campus, a new poll found. Disturbingly 20% of these students said they also suffered an antisemitic physical assault on campus. Read more: http://bit.ly/2FpJ9Tj

There are over 250 boutique wineries in Israel.
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Thousands of years ago, the land that is modern-day Israel was renowned for its wine. The numerous ancient wine materials still being discovered today show just how much wine was produced this part of the world.  In the mid-1980s, there were only about 15 active wineries in the country but today, there are more than 250. Read more: http://bit.ly/2tPYcis

There are 56 countries with a Muslim majority, but only ONE nation with a Jewish majority.
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There are 56 countries in the world with a Muslim majority, 49 countries with a Catholic majority, 4 nations with a Hindu majority, but only ONE with a Jewish majority. Read more: http://bit.ly/2TekPfw

Imams Receive Grants Every Year in Israel
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According Imam Mohamad Tawhidi, every year over 300 Imams receive monetary grants from the state of Israel. Read more: http://bit.ly/2TmGYaF

Israel is 10th Healthiest Country in the World
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Israel is the 10th healthiest country in the world according to a new index by Bloomberg. The study ranks 169 countries according to factors that contribute to health such as eating habits, primary care, life expectancy, tobacco use, and obesity. Read more: https://bloom.bg/2U9DfKZ

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