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Chris Murphy: “We have seen for the first time since the end of the period before World War II mob attacks on synagogues.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
We have seen for the first time since the end of the period before World War II mob attacks on synagogues.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy addresses the alarming rise in violence against Jewish communities in Europe.

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