Vatican, Jews criticize Italy's Right for snubbing antisemitism committee

"The abstention of some parties is a bit dismaying. It's a decision that we consider wrong and dangerous," said the president of Rome's Jewish community, Ruth Dureghello.

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and right-wing League party leader Matteo Salvini attends a news conference at the Foreign Press Club in Rome, Italy December 10, 2018.

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OCTOBER 31, 2019 17:24

Vatican, Jews criticize Italy's Right for snubbing antisemitism committee

"The abstention of some parties is a bit dismaying. It's a decision that we consider wrong and dangerous," said the president of Rome's Jewish community, Ruth Dureghello.

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Vatican, Jews criticize Italy's Right for snubbing antisemitism committee

"The abstention of some parties is a bit dismaying. It's a decision that we consider wrong and dangerous," said the president of Rome's Jewish community, Ruth Dureghello.

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