Monday, October 2, 2017

Denmark Synagogues Under Guard

Hat tip Gates of Vienna and Times of Israel

Rabbi Jair Melchior (R) talks to a Danish soldier guarding the Jewish Synagogue in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 29, 2017.  Danish soldiers took to the streets of Copenhagen for the first time on Friday, September 29, 2017, replacing the police to protect the synagogue and the Israeli embassy which have been guarded ever since two deadly 2015 attacks. (AFP PHOTO / SCANPIX DENMARK / Nikolai Linares)
-Times of Israel

This is what it is like for the Jews in Denmark and other Western European countries. Armed soldiers and police guarding their synagogues from attack by Muslims.

http://gatesofvienna.net/2017/09/soldiers-guard-the-synagogue-in-copenhagen/

Times of Israel has more. This extra security precaution is due to Yom Kippur.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-denmark-deploys-troops-to-guard-synagogue-israeli-embassy/

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