Berlin, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - Holocaust survivor urges German MPs to tackle resurgent antisemitism

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Tova Friedman, one of the dwindling band of Holocaust survivors, took to the floor of the German parliament Wednesday to urge lawmakers to get "tougher" on resurgent antisemitism. In a speech that left some MPs visibly moved, 87-year-old Friedman recounted her experiences as a survivor of the Auschwitz extermination camp and appealed on those present to "use your power to fight". "Don't let antisemitism grow and bloom here," she said. Born in 193......

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