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The attack came hours after it was confirmed that Russian S-300 air-defense batteries were operational near a town in northern Syria.
Investigators are examining debris from a flying object that smashed into northern Cyprus; initial estimates point to a Russian missile.
Holocaust survivor Salo Muller, whose parents were murdered in Auschwitz, initiated the campaign to confront the company and urge it to embrace its responsibility in collaborating with the Nazis.
“I would urge severe caution in attempting to leverage phrases such as ‘concentration camp’ for political ends,” said Dominik Tarczyński, vice president of European Conservatives in the European Council. “It will lead nowhere good.”
The 23-year-old was confronted by three men in a park; it was the third anti-Semitic incident reported this week in Germany.
The European Court of Justice is considering a request from France’s top tribunal “for clarification of rules on labeling goods” from Judea and Samaria, eastern Jerusalem and the Golan Heights.
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum: “It is unbelievable that in our capital city, an anti-Semitic film has an easier time finding a venue than a movie talking about Islamic fundamentalism in Europe that is forcing Jews to leave.”
“The Festival of Tranquility” began with a night of Torah study in honor of Shavuot, when Jews traditionally gather to learn. The following day featured a tour of the city and its historical landmarks.
The wedding took place in the archaeological park adjacent to the southern Italian seaside village of Bova Marina, where the remains of a synagogue were unearthed in 1983 during the construction of a road.
Rafal Dutkiewicz, who won the award for his staunch support for the Jewish community and the State of Israel, apologized during the award ceremony for Communist Poland’s 1968 deportation of Jews.
“We have more obligation than others,” said Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess. “The whole company was built up by the Nazi regime.”
The visiting service members hail from West Point Military Academy, the Air Force Academy and the Virginia Military Institute.
