Dutch site sells Holocaust victims’ letters alongside Nazi memorabilia – JTA

2013. december 6 22:39

News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 06 December 2013

WJC laments passing of Nelson Mandela, the ‘most inspiring human rights advocate of our times’

Ronald S. Lauder: “Nelson Mandela was one of those very rare leaders who were revered not just by their own people but universally, across all political and communal divides.”

Dutch site sells Holocaust victims’ letters alongside Nazi memorabilia – JTA

06 Dec 2013 A Dutch online sales platform is selling letters that Jewish Holocaust survivors wrote in concentration camps. READ MORE »

Austrian mayor: Journalists should be hanged like Jews – Jerusalem Post

06 Dec 2013 The mayor of the Austrian town of Gföhl said on Tuesday in city council meeting that journalists who reported on asylum seekers should be hanged like the Jews. READ MORE »

Frankfurt soccer club’s deal with Saudi airline canceled after protests – Associated Press

05 Dec 2013 A German second-division soccer team club terminated a sponsorship contract with the Saudi Arabian national airline Saudia following protests from Jewish and other local groups.  READ MORE »