{"id":112938,"date":"2024-05-15T17:00:43","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T15:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=112938"},"modified":"2024-05-15T10:59:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T08:59:57","slug":"21-00-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=112938","title":{"rendered":"Paris Holocaust Memorial Vandalized With Blood-Red Handprints on Anniversary of Nazi Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reunion68.com\/Biuletyn\/img\/algem.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" \/><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><span><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2024\/05\/14\/paris-holocaust-memorial-vandalized-blood-red-handprints-anniversary-nazi-roundup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paris Holocaust Memorial Vandalized With Blood-Red Handprints on Anniversary of Nazi Roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Algemeiner Staff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-14-at-10.32.14-AM.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>The Wall of the Righteous at the Shoah Memorial in Paris was vandalized with painted blood-red hands on May 14, 2024. Photo: Screenshot<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A Holocaust memorial in Paris was defaced on Tuesday with painted blood-red hands in what French authorities and Jewish leaders described as a \u201chateful rallying cry against Jews.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Wall of the Righteous at the Shoah [Holocaust] Memorial was vandalized overnight,\u201d Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said in a statement, calling it an \u201cunspeakable act.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Located in central Paris, the wall honors people who helped to rescue Jews in France during the country\u2019s Nazi occupation in World War II. May 14, the day of the latest vandalism, marks the anniversary of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shoah_Memorial\/status\/1790275860232098021?ref_src=twsrc%5etfw|twcamp%5etweetembed|twterm%5e1790296316150435888|twgr%5e24df228cb339d3b3fe706e0733e889c9c49a6c78|twcon%5es3_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.i24news.tv%2Fen%2Fnews%2Finternational%2Feurope%2Fartc-paris-holocaust-memorial-tagged-with-blood-red-handprints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">first major round-up of French Jews<\/a> under the Nazis in 1941.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1790320185619996903&amp;lang=en&amp;maxWidth=560px&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FHenMazzig%2Fstatus%2F1790320185619996903%23&amp;sessionId=2fe8a04b891023dfa847b4175cf53cc53a1fcfca&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" width=\"550\" height=\"650\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"yes\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1790320185619996903\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The defacement came amid a\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2023\/11\/29\/antisemitic-discrimination-painful-daily-reality-jews-france-newspaper-investigation-reveals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">record surge in antisemitic incidents<\/a>\u00a0in France since the Hamas terror group\u2019s pogrom in Israel on Oct. 7 and the ensuing war in Gaza.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cNo cause can justify such degradations that dirty the memory of the victims of the Shoah and of the Righteous who saved Jews at risk to their lives,\u201d Hidalgo said, adding that she filed a complaint with the Paris prosecutor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Yonathan Arfi, president of the French Jewish representative body Crif, called the vandalism \u201cdespicable\u201d and a clear act of antisemitism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cNo matter who the perpetrators are, this degradation of the Shoah Memorial, the symbol of the bloody hands of the terrorists who lynched two Israeli soldiers in October 2000, resonates like a hateful rallying cry against Jews,\u201d he wrote on X\/Twitter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Arfi was referring to the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2023\/11\/30\/heinous-bloodstained-palms-protest-top-berlin-university-gaza-war-fuels-antisemitism-fears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">notorious lynching<\/a>\u00a0of two Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reservists, Vadim Nurzhitz and Yosef Avrahami, in the West Bank city of Ramallah in October 2000. Nurzhitz and Avrahami were brutally murdered and their bodies mutilated by a Palestinian mob while both were in the custody of Palestinian Authority (PA) police officers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">One of their assailants, Aziz Salha, appeared at the window of the police station following the murder of the two Israelis, delightedly displaying his blood-stained palms to the appreciative crowd gathered outside. A photograph of Salha\u2019s gesture quickly went viral and has remained an enduring image captured during the conflict between Israel and Palestinian terrorist organizations, including Hamas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Wall of the Righteous contains the names of more than 3,900 people recognized for risking their lives to help save Jews in France.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cNo excuse or justification possible,\u201d the Union of Jewish Students of France tweeted in response to the vandalism. \u201cThese red hands on the walls of the memorial provoke unease among Jews, rekindle a deadly controversy, and above all advocate massacres of Jews.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Other French and Jewish leaders condemned the defacement of the memorial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cWe are saddened and disgusted by the antisemitic vandalism that defaced the Shoah memorial in Paris with blood-red hands on the Wall of the Righteous,\u201d the European Jewish Congress said in a statement. \u201cThis is an outrageous disrespect to the memory of Holocaust victims and to the individuals who risked their lives to save Jews.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Dani Dayan \u2014 chairman of\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2023\/12\/06\/yad-vashem-chairman-says-campus-antisemitism-like-cancer-warns-problem-could-become-terminal-universities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yad Vashem<\/a>, Israel\u2019s national memorial to the Holocaust \u2014 \u201cstrongly condemned\u201d the incident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cWe call on the French authorities to find the perpetrators of this heinous act and bring them to justice,\u201d he wrote on X\/Twitter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Tuesday\u2019s vandalism came amid an\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2024\/03\/06\/french-cops-arrest-assailant-who-beat-abused-jewish-man-he-left-paris-synagogue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">explosion of antisemitism in France<\/a>\u00a0in the wake of Hamas\u2019 Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel. Antisemitic outrages\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2024\/03\/06\/french-cops-arrest-assailant-who-beat-abused-jewish-man-he-left-paris-synagogue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rose by over 1,000 percent<\/a>\u00a0in the final three months of 2023 compared with the previous year, with over 1,200 incidents reported \u2014 greater than the total number of incidents in France for the previous three years combined.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"content-alignment\">\n<div id=\"watch-description\" class=\"yt-uix-button-panel\">\n<div id=\"watch-description-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><em>Zawarto\u015b\u0107 publikowanych artyku\u0142\u00f3w i materia\u0142\u00f3w nie reprezentuje pogl\u0105d\u00f3w ani opinii Reunion&#8217;68,<\/em><em><br \/>\nani te\u017c webmastera Blogu Reunion&#8217;68, chyba ze jest to wyra\u017anie zaznaczone.<br \/>\nTwoje uwagi, linki, w\u0142asne artyku\u0142y lub wiadomo\u015bci prze\u015blij na adres:<br \/>\n<\/em><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"mailto:webmaster@reunion68.com\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">webmaster@reunion68.com<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Holocaust Memorial Vandalized With Blood-Red Handprints on Anniversary of Nazi Roundup Algemeiner Staff The Wall of the Righteous at the Shoah Memorial in Paris was vandalized with painted blood-red hands on May 14, 2024. 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