A Jewish group requested that a neo-Nazi be barred from dog shows in Israel. Torsten Lemmer, who owns a boxer, applied to participate in an upcoming dog show in Israel. However, in a letter to Shosh Gold, president of the Israel Boxer Club, the Simon Wiesenthal Center described Lemmer as a central figure in the white power skinhead music scene.
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