A police department in Ukraine has been embroiled in an anti-Semitism scandal after requesting the names and personal details of local Jewish community members. Ukraine’s National Police said this week that an internal investigation had been launched following the revelation that a high-ranking police official sought the names, addresses and contact details for members of the Orthodox Jewish community and Jewish students in the western town of Kolomyya.
CBS News: Ukraine police probe senior officer’s request for Jews’ personal info
Jewish pilgrims celebrate the Rosh Hashanah holiday, the Jewish New Year, in Uman on Sept. 30, 2019.
