Czech Jewish Community Condemns Use of Yellow Star of David at Prague Protest Against Coronavirus Measures
A yellow Star of David similar to the ones Jews were forced to wear during World War II in Nazi-occupied parts of Europe. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The Czech Jewish community strongly condemned the use of yellow stars on Friday by protesters during a march against the country’s coronavirus restrictions. ROMEA, a local anti-racism NGO, reported that the protest, which took place in Prague, saw demonstrators wearing yellow stars in the same style as those that Holocaust victims were forced to wear under Nazi persecution. The stars were marked with the words “unvaccinated” in the center. I...