Public exhibit in Turkey features motifs of blood libel

Public exhibit in Turkey features motifs of blood libel

Israel National News reports: “The Movement to Combat Antisemitism reported the discovery of a public exhibit near an educational institution in Antalya, Turkey, uncovered during its routine monitoring efforts.

According to the organization, the display features figures of Israeli and international leaders with images portraying harm to civilians, which it characterizes as incitement and an attempt at delegitimization. The movement claims the exhibit echoes historical ‘blood libel’ motifs, perpetuating accusations that have been directed at Jews for centuries.

The group described the presence of such imagery in a public space, particularly adjacent to a school, as a troubling sign of what it views as the growing normalization of antisemitic rhetoric. It warned that exposure to such messages could influence young audiences and embed extreme narratives…”

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