For the first time in its 30-year history, the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists is meeting in Germany. The conference, which opened Sunday, focuses on the fate of Jewish lawyers in Berlin during the Nazi era. Some 150 Jewish lawyers from around the world have been joined by an equal number of German lawyers for the program, said retired Israeli Judge Hadassah Ben-Itto, president of the organization.
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