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Vice-President visits Israel and discusses fight against antisemitism and fostering Jewish life

12 June 2023 – In Israel, Vice-President Margaritis Schinas held various bilateral meetings with officials, visited Yad Vashem and the Greek Jewish community, and addressed the dangerous rise of antisemitism online at the 14th EU-Israel Seminar on racism, xenophobia and antisemitism.

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date:  19/06/2023

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Vice-President Margaritis Schinas visited Yad Vashem’s Valley of Communities. He discussed with Yad Vashem Chairman Ambassador Dani Dayan the future digital experience about Jewish life in Europe before the Shoah project, which will be co-funded by the EU. More information about the project can be found here.

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He held bilateral meetings on EU-Israel cooperation in various fields with the President of the State of Israel, Isaac Herzog, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eli Cohen and AJC CEO, Ted Deutsch. He also visited the Greek Jewish community. 

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