WJC News Update -Greek extremists play Hitler party hymn at event
News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 26 July 2013
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The president of the World Jewish Congress argues that by banning kosher slaughter Poland has become the ringleader for those in Europe who want to deny Jewish citizens a basic civil right. |
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Greece’s extreme-right Golden Dawn party played the Horst Wessel Lied, the anthem of the German Nazi party, during a charity food handout attended by thousands of people. |
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26 Jul 2013 Few seem to have noticed that the one topic that should be dominating the Polish shechita debate has been largely overlooked. READ MORE » |
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26 Jul 2013 Prime Minister Netanyahu has told US Secretary of State John Kerry that Israel will limit the issuing of building tenders to 1,000 housing units in West Bank settlements during the six to nine months of negotiations with the Palestinians. READ MORE » |
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26 Jul 2013 In apparent response to new EU guidelines, Israel’s defense minister instructs the IDF to stop assisting projects in Area C and to prevent EU representatives from entering Gaza via Israel. READ MORE » |
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26 Jul 2013 Arrogance, insularity and just plain loneliness bring politicians to gamble their careers and take the walk of shame. READ MORE » |
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25 Jul 2013 WJC Vice-President Boris Fuchsmann, the head of the Jewish Confederation in Ukraine, said in an interview that anti-Semitism is on the rise in his country, which is in part due to cynical political maneuvers. READ MORE » |
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