A Moscow television station aired a show Thursday night that included anti- Semitic slurs. “Russian House,” which focuses on social and political issues, included comments that Jews are part of a conspiracy to dominate the world. A Russian writer who appeared on the show said Jews “are waiting for the coming of the Antichrist — whom they call HaShem — and they are making preparations for his coming.”
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