Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Declining to attend a Holocaust commemoration

A French Protestant organization that saved Jews during the Holocaust declined to attend a commemoration because one of its organizers was a pro-Israel Jewish group.
The Marseille branch of CIMADE turned down an invitation to the region’s main memorial ceremony for Jewish Holocaust victims because CRIF, the umbrella group representing French Jewish communities, organized the event with the municipality.
Continue reading: http://www.jta.org/news/article/2013/02/12/3119371/french-group-that-saved-jews-from-nazis-snubs-jewish-memorial-event

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