WATCH: Far-right Polish MP expelled from parliament for extinguishing Hanukkah candles
All major political forces quickly denounced the incident carried out by Grzegorz Braun, and said there would be no tolerance for anti-semitic and xenophobic behaviour in the Sejm, the Polish parliament.
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The decision caps a weekend during which the country's two largest parties announced their candidates for an election that will decide the successor to incumbent President Andrzej Duda, whose second and final term ends in August 2025.
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Watch the shocking moment a far-right lawmaker uses a fire extinguisher to put out Jewish menorah candles.
It happened during Hanukkah celebrations at the Polish parliament on Tuesday.
After the..
A far-right lawmaker in the Polish parliament on Tuesday extinguished candles on a menorah that were lit for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, creating disruption and scandal as a new pro-EU government..
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published
12/12/2023 Grzegorz Braun, a member of parliament from the Confederation, used a fire extinguisher to extinguish the menorah during Tuesday's Hanukkah ceremony in the Polish parliament...