‘Indifference is silence and silence is consent,’ US Vice President Joe Biden tells World Jewish Congress gala

2016. november 10 19:38

‘Indifference is silence and silence is consent,’ US Vice President Joe Biden tells World Jewish Congress gala

 

World Jewish Congress newsletter
News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 10 November 2016
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Small blog 681638533sa051 2016 world j ‘Indifference is silence and silence is consent,’ Biden tells WJC gala upon accepting Herzl AwardUS Vice President Joseph R. Biden and actor Kirk Douglas were honored at WJC gala in New York for their contributions to the well-being of Israel and the Jewish people.
Small blog trump Trump wins US presidencyBusinessman Donald J. Trump was elected 45th president of the United States on Tuesday, beating Hillary Clinton. According to an exit poll, 24 percent of Jewish voters cast their ballot for Trump while 70 percent voted for Clinton.
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