Dehumanising Palestinians vs 'reminiscent of Holocaust deniers': Dirco, SA Jewish Board go to war
A key representative body of South Africa's Jewish community and the Department International Relations and Cooperation are at war, trading allegations of misinformation and accusations of hate speech.
On Tuesday morning, the SA Jewish Board of Deputies hit back at a statement issued by the department on Monday, accusing the government of anti-Semitism. The department had accused the SAJBD of helping to create an environment conducive to the slaughter of Palestinians, in response to what it said was fake news and libel spread by its deputy head, Zev Krengel.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.
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