David I. Klein
By David I. Klein
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Fast Forward Students at elite Istanbul school perform Nazi salute in soccer game against Turkey’s only Jewish school
'You would not think that antisemitism would germinate there,' a Turkish Jewish scholar said about the school whose students allegedly made the gesture.
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Fast Forward Bulgarian Jews skipped an official ceremony marking 80 years since their rescue from the Nazis. Why?
Tsar Boris III saved Bulgaria’s Jews but was allied with Hitler and oversaw the murder of Jews in territories Bulgaria controlled
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Fast Forward Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is responsible for shooting at German synagogue, officials say
German intelligence officials revealed in December that they believed the Essen shooting and two other synagogue attacks at the same time had ties to Iran
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Fast Forward Albania to build museum to citizens who saved Jews during Holocaust
The Besa Museum will be named after the strict neighborly honor code that Albanians say motivated them to protect their Jewish neighbors during World War II
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Fast Forward Frankfurt cancels Roger Waters concert, calling him ‘one of the world’s most well known antisemites’
Waters had been scheduled to perform May 28 at Frankfurt’s Festhalle, a partly city-owned venue that was the site of deportations of Jews during the Holocaust
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Fast Forward After outcry, Bulgaria bars neo-Nazis from marching in tribute to Nazi collaborationist leader
The judiciary ruled against the torch-lit march, which has galvanized Europe’s far right, hours before it was set to begin
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Fast Forward Antakya’s remaining Jews transferred to Jewish nursing home in Istanbul
The effort was funded by Alexander Machkevitch, a Jewish businessman from Kazakhstan who is one of the richest men in Israel
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Fast Forward In first, Polish priest sentenced on charges of spreading antisemitic hate speech
“We are hopeful that the Polish courts will continue to find others guilty of this crime,” said the chief rabbi of Poland.
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