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Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Quique Kierszenbaum in Tel Aviv
Fri 25 Apr 2025 09.43 EDT

"Veronika Cohen, 80, a #Holocaust survivor who was born in the ghetto in Budapest, said she had come to protest outside Yad Vashem on the day of remembrance because: “I don’t think we can remember our suffering without acknowledging the suffering of #Gaza, the deaths of tens of thousands of children, the starvation that’s going on this minute, for which we are partially responsible. It occupies the same place in my heart.”"

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[–] zulfiqaramer@lemmings.world 2 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

There are Israelis who vehemently oppose the occupation and genocide of Gazans, but they're usually suppressed and censored by zionists.

Most Israelis are zionists.

They consist of less than 1% of the Israeli population