Supporting far-right parties and Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is the diplomatic equivalent of an illegal order with a black flag flying above it. The Israeli Foreign Ministry is receiving new policy directives that contradict its legacy, including working to strengthen ties with far-right parties in Europe. These parties hide behind an anti-Muslim facade while harboring antisemitic undertones. The writer calls on Israeli diplomats to reflect on whether they can continue to serve a policy that contradicts Jewish and democratic values. Israel must not lose its way and must stand against racist and antisemitic parties and support for Putin's war in Ukraine.
Original article source: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-846234
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