In open letter in The New York Times, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder urges dialing back of rhetoric in Poland

2018. február 27 05:16

 In open letter in The New York Times, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder urges dialing back of rhetoric in Poland

 

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Small blog rsl3 In open letter in The New York Times, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder urges dialing back of rhetoric in PolandIn a message to the government of Poland and to Polish civil society, Lauder wrote: “This entire controversy must now be dialed back and I would like to see Polish and Jewish leaders sit down now and get back to the business of reconciliation and progress.”
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