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Following the uproar, Israel's Academy of Film and Television announced its decision to grant the prize to the channel's Ariel Idan.

The president stressed the importance of Israel’s relations with nations across Africa in a meeting with the three new ambassadors, from Equatorial Guinea, Burundi and Eswatini.

In the sixties, the song was sung there by the then rabbi of Oporto, Srul Finkelstein. But then he was alone.

A winner of the film award for a Holocaust movie used his moment on the stage to virtue-signal his opposition to Israel and tacit support for modern-day Nazis.

The expectation that the impact of the Oct. 7 attacks and a surge in antisemitism would prompt a shift in the way Jewish groups operate was probably misplaced.

Israel “will not forget and we will not forgive” until the Brazilian president expresses contrition for his words, Foreign Minister Israel Katz said.