A group of Swiss students who are raising money for Holocaust survivors met last week with some survivors in Jerusalem. The Solidarity Fund for Victims of the Holocaust was formed by the students in 1997 amid reports of Switzerland’s complicity in dealings with Nazi Germany during World War II. The group has reportedly raised some $45,000.
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