Extremist Cleric Apologises for Calling Jews ‘Bloodthirsty Monsters’

Extremist cleric apologises for calling Jews ‘bloodthirsty monsters’

Sheikh Ahmed Zod has apologised to “the Australian Jewish community” for preaching during a sermon that Jews “loved to shed blood” and accused them of raising their children on “violence, terrorism and killing”. The Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) lodged a complaint against Sheikh Zod in March 2024 before the Australian Human Rights Commission for the 2023 sermon he delivered entitled “The truth of the Jews and their characteristics…

Lakemba cleric apologises for antisemitic sermon, but new remarks raise doubts over sincerity

An extremist cleric who preached that Jews were “bloodthirsty monsters” who “ran like rats” during the October 7 Hamas attacks has issued a formal apology following a racial vilification complaint lodged by the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ). Sheikh Ahmed Zoud (also reported as Ahmed Zod) delivered the controversial sermon in December 2023 at […] The post Lakemba cleric apologises for antisemitic sermon, but new remarks raise doubt…