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Argentina’s chief rabbi Gabriel Davidovich injured in attack at home
February 26, 2019
Argentina’s chief rabbi was beaten and seriously injured by assailants who broke into his home, in an attack later condemned by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of an anti-Semitic wave of incidents across the world. It comes just days after tombs at a Jewish cemetery were vandalised in San Luis province. Jorge Knoblovits, the president of Delegación de Asociaciones Israelitas Argentinas (DAIA) Jewish grouping, said seven men were involved in the assault on Gabriel Davidovich, 56, which took place Monday in the Once neighbourhood. Netanyahu said Davidovich and his wife were “viciously assaulted.” READ MORE