Following Erdogan's remarks, Israeli and Dutch politicians criticized him on social media, with some calling for NATO action and condemnation.
Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli recently addressed the haredi draft law controversy and his support for French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, in an interview on 103FM radio.
France’s National Rally (RN) has admittedly rebranded itself and made pro-Israel statements, but it shed neither its antisemitic grandees nor its pro-Russian credentials.
Chikli appreciated the requirements "for naturalization to affirm Israel’s right to exist and Jewish life in Germany" in order to "to exclude antisemitic individuals from obtaining German citizenship
Amichai Chikli: "It would be excellent for Marine Le Pen to be the president."
Chikli said that while his ministry appreciated the statements and condemnations issued by California politicians in response to such incidents, he felt that proactive steps were needed.
Incidents in Dagestan and California demonstrated how synagogues around the world had become targets .
“We took care of all citizens in Israel and did not put one sector in front of the other,” Bennet said in a lengthy post on X.
During panel, Elan Carr, CEO of the Israeli-American Council, also explained that the organization's purpose: to unify, strengthen, and engage the Israeli-American community.
The Diaspora Affairs Ministry ministry responded to the NYT report, asserting that the paper's claims were "baseless."