A symposium on a German bank’s actions during the Holocaust was moved from a Jewish museum in Berlin after criticism from German Jewish leaders. The Dresdner Bank decided to hold its Feb. 17 symposium at its own foundation, the Eugen-Gutmann Society, following the complaints, which called the event a way for the bank to achieve forgiveness for its wartime actions.
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