Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak’s conversation with Jeffrey Epstein has exposed Israel’s aim to alter demographics by absorbing one million Russian-speaking immigrants to maintain control and quality of the population. Barak’s remarks also reveal ingrained racism within Jewish circles, with disparaging comments towards Sephardi Jews and a preference for white Slavic immigrants. The Israeli government actively promotes immigration, offering incentives like zero-percent income tax rates, but previous waves of immigration, such as the Beta Israel community from Ethiopia, have faced racism and exclusion.
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