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It calls out Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus and Ukraine; and Poland for not passing laws dealing with restitution of private property confiscated during the Holocaust, making it “the only European Union member state with significant Holocaust-era property issues not to have done so.”
Brig. Gen. Gil Aginsky, outgoing head of the Israeli Navy’s Haifa base, describes the Mediterranean as an immense “blue tunnel” that can’t be blown up.
“It will encourage countries to take the same clear, firm and principled stance that anti-Semitism has no place in today’s world,” said Sacha Roytman-Dratwa, director of the Combat Anti-Semitism Movement.
The agreement, reached with Cyprus, Greece and Italy, reportedly will see the 1,200-mile pipeline built by 2025.
An ongoing escalation between Azerbaijan and its neighbor Armenia is threatening to spill over into an all-out conflict that could draw in regional powers like Russia, Turkey, Iran and maybe even Israel.
“We had a very rainy winter this year, and the runoff that reached the sea provided a lot of nutrients that contributed to the formation of the jellyfish bloom,” said Professor Dror Angel at the University of Haifa.
The move comes just weeks after Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis led a high-level delegation to Israel for talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The devastating effects of COVID-19 that have ravaged Western Europe and the United States have so far spared Jewish communities in Eastern Europe, even as Russia is now in its crosshairs.
While many of texts have historical importance and hold tremendous potential for scholars, they are often difficult, if not impossible, to find.
At least for now, the defeated legislation can be deemed a win emanating from a nation that has harbored biases against the Jewish state, much of it coming from powerful BDS groups.
It will pay tribute to the 65,000 Austrian Jews killed by the Nazis during World War II.
The Netherlands has donated $26 million to UAWC, which seems to have ties to terrorists; the European Union has also been a major donor.
