Holocaust
Jew-hatred and the “cowardice” of officials have eroded the confidence of Londoner Mervyn Kersh, the 100-year-old told JNS.
For years after World War II, he worked with the U.S. military to track down and identify SS leaders who had disappeared.
The Ghetto Fighters’ House is experiencing a rebirth after a year of rocket attacks from Lebanon.
“The Jewish quarter is empty in Damascus,” Judy Feld Carr told JNS. “There are no Jews left.”
The heaviest punishment was six months in jail, a quarter of the requested time and a fraction of the maximum.
“Antisemitism is rising around the world. I refuse to let Victoria succumb to it,” declared Victoria Premier Jacinta Allen.
It is hoped that survivors of the death camp will attend.
Polish media had speculated that the Israeli premier was not traveling for the event due to fear of arrest.
The Hungarian capital has become a haven for tourists from the Hebrew state, who flock to its vibrant Jewish Quarter.
The legislation “will ensure that the lessons of history are not forgotten in these troubling times,” said the chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
A fifth-grade history textbook presents Jews as “merciless.”
“This final community roundtable was an opportunity to reflect on how much more we can do when we work together,” the congresswoman wrote.
