Simon Wiesenthal Center Leaders Call on France and Germany to Lead EU in Condemning Mahmoud Abbas for Displaying Horrific Anti-Semitic Cartoon | Simon Wiesenthal Center

Los Angeles; May 22, 2018 — In a statement released today, Simon Wiesenthal Center leaders Rabbis Marvin Hier and Abraham Cooper have urged the governments of Germany and France to lead the European Union in condemning the weaponization of anti-Semitism by the Palestinians and their enablers in the media. The statement comes in response to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ posing for a picture that displays a horrifyingly anti-Semitic depiction of an Israeli soldier killing a Palestinian baby with a milk-bottle filled with gas .