Israeli Ambassador Decries Orthodox Clergyman’s ‘Antisemitic’ Sermon

Ambassador of Israel to Georgia Ran Gidor denounced on January 8 Kutaisi-based Georgian Orthodox Church deacon Ilia Karkadze’s January 4 sermon, arguing the clergyman “spewed several antisemitic conspiracy theories.” In his sermon clergyman Karkadze, according to a local civil society outfit Tolerance and Diversity Institute, cited a documentary film, claiming Jewish people exerted a big … https://civil.ge/archives/390294 #news #anti-semitism #embassy_of_israel #georgian_orthodox_church #ran_gidor