the box and then i'm here today with felix klein germany's federal anti semitism commissioner to talk about rising anti-semitism in germany mr klein you were recently appointed to this newly created post and unlike what many would have expected you're not jewish what's your relationship to judaism. yes i had jewish friends in school people i got along with very well and who have remained my friends to this day. when i was eighteen i visited israel for the first time and i really enjoyed it. afterwards i became a diplomat and often dealt with judaism and israel even though i was never actually stationed there. in twenty fourteen i was asked to be the special representative of the german foreign office for relations with jewish organizations and anti semitism issues. that i was happy to accept and that position brought me where i am today could. you mention travelling to israel when you were young as a musician was that a key experience for you. yes it was a very special. i was eighteen and it hit me that it only took four hours in a plane to reach a different continent. so we were doin

i'm here today with felix klein germany's federal anti semitism commissioner to talk about rising anti semitism in germany mr kline you were recently appointed to this newly created post and unlike what many would have expected.

roebuck's and then i'm here today with felix klein germany's federal anti semitism commissioner to talk about rising anti semitism in germany mr klein you were recently appointed to this newly created post and unlike what many would have expected you're not jewish what's your relationship to judaism. i had jewish friends in school people i got along with very well and to have remained my.