The protesters at the November 11 rally, which took place during Poland’s Independence Day, can also be seen in footage burning a book about a document that protects the rights of Jews in Poland while chanting “No to Polin, Yes to Poland.”
COLlive and Crownheights.info reported that the victim, 25, was wearing traditional Jewish paraphernalia when he was approached by five Black males; one of them punched the victim in the face. The victim purportedly heard one of the males say, “You dirty Jew!” before fleeing
On November 9, Ami Magazine’s Twitter account wrote: “Few people realize that there’s a blossoming Jewish community in #Iran” and shared a cover of the week’s magazine featuring Gerami and how “his community is thriving in the Islamic Republic.” The article itself quotes Gerami stating that more than 20,000 Jews live in Iran and that antisemitism “is the exception rather than the rule” in the country.
The protesters wore the yellow stars during a Special Committee on Government Overreach hearing discussing proposals for those who have lost their jobs as a result of the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate to receive unemployment insurance and for employers to accept religious exemptions to getting the vaccine.
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