Violent Anti-Semitism World Israel News 04:40 AM
Jewish visitors to Spain chased by antisemitic mob for 90 minutes
Two visibly Jewish tourists were chased through Barcelona after attending Friday night synagogue services
Two Jewish men visiting Barcelona, Spain, were chased through city streets by an angry crowd that shouted antisemitic insults and accusations, according to the Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain (FCJE).
The two men, both French nationals, were wearing kippot (skullcaps), making them readily identifiable as Jewish. According to media reports, one of the men was also dressed in traditional Hasidic attire.
The incident occurred last Friday evening, as the pair walked back to their hotel after attending Shabbat services at a local synagogue.
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