In the aftermath of a second US synagogue shooting in six months, Jewish leaders around the world urged a 'wake-up call' on the threat of anti-Semitism.
While police are still establishing the motive of Saturday's shooting,The violence sparked a renewed cry for action on anti-Semitism.The director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington said the organization was"alarmed" by the second such incident in six months.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the shooting"an attack on the heart of the Jewish people" and urged the international community to step up the struggle against anti-Semitism. David Hirsh, a lecturer in sociology at London's Goldsmiths College, told NBC News anti-Semitic sentiment has never gone away.
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