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Chief Rabbi Calls for Global Protection of Worship Sites
3/30/2026
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- Chief Rabbi Kalman Meir Bar urged religious leaders worldwide to protect houses of worship after a surge in antisemitic attacks in the United States and Europe.
- In a public letter, he called for strong law enforcement and a collective rejection of religious violence.
- Bar condemned attacks on mosques, churches, and synagogues, citing arson at Temple Israel in Michigan and a Jewish school explosion in Amsterdam.
