A Tel Aviv court sentenced Mordecai Friedman to three year’s imprisonment after finding him guilty of mistreating Jewish fellow prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp where he served as a trustee-supervisor. Testimony was introduced to prove that a number of Jews died as a result of beatings administered by him.
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