Text smaller Text bigger Israeli President Reuven Rivlin UNITED NATIONS – The president of Israel compared the brutalities of ISIS and the Nigerian group Boko Haram to the Nazi genocide, declaring the world must “fight without mercy” the terrorists who kill under the banner of Islam. President Reuven Rivlin invoked the prophet Jeremiah, the Armenian genocide and today’s atrocities in Syria and Nigeria in a wide-ranging address at a United Nations ceremony marking the international day in commemoration of the victims of the Holocaust. He delivered his speech in Hebrew, declaring, “Only in one’s mother tongue can one speak one’s own truth.” Rivlin...
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