From Enet English:
Put forward has been realize condemnation of claims through by a Syriza official that the name of the country's new offer broadcaster Nerit has Jewish line and that Be the forerunner High priest Antonis Samaras's much-lamented perceive to Thessaloniki Synagogue was an act word Greece.Theodoros Karypidis, who was certain at the weekend as Syriza's contender for the post of outmoded governor of Western Macedonia, through the annotations in a Facebook post on June 15 that came to light on Wednesday.
In the post, Karypidis claimed that the new station's acronym is linked to the Hebrew word for candle - Ner - and that candles lit here the Jewish cavalcade of Hanukkah be a sign of Jewish achievement chief ancient Greece.
"Samaras is enlightenment the candles (Nerit) in the seven pronged candelabra of the Jews and enlightenment Greece on fire while his perceive to Thessaloniki Synagogue... He is organising a new Hanukkah against the Greeks," wrote Karypidis, a contributor who has hosted Blond Morning records on his adjacent keep an eye on put on view.
In a site issued on Thursday, the American Jewish Committee held it was is "horrified by the antisemitic statements".
"Terrible, unwise provisos of antisemitism in Greece are coming not precisely from Blond Morning on the far agency but with, as Theodoros Karypidis's Facebook post illustrates, from the far consumed," held the AJC's approved upper, David Harris.
"Be the forerunner High priest Samaras and his reach a decision estimably incidental these worried attacks and recognise the agency of the Greek Jews, choose all Greek residents, to continue living in treaty and majesty."
"Beating up bitterness of Jews, for all kinds of alleged conspiracies, is an all-too-familiar and long-time style of sponsor extremists with nothing helpful to do about real-life issues thin covering their native land," held Harris.
"It with reveals considering anew that, for all their purported differences, far-right and -left politicians can produce more in routine than they might or be on familiar terms with - the slice for sun shelter bitterness, wrongness and demagoguery." he continued.It looks choose Kaypidis' Facebook post with held that Jewish girls untrained here Chanukah are named "Nera" and that Chanukah is an anti-Greek holiday.