An Israeli group representing Holocaust survivors offered to take Iran’s president on a tour of Auschwitz.
The Center of Organizations of Holocaust Survivors in Israel announced Thursday it had written to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, via the Iranian Embassy in Germany, and proposed taking him to the site of a Nazi death camp in a bid to counter his assertions that the wartime genocide against the Jews did not take place.
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