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April 2000

MOSCOW, April 30 (JTA) — Neo-Nazi youth groups in Russia are becoming more organized, according to Jewish officials and human rights activists. Teen-age street gangs that throughout the past decade were known for their use of Nazi symbols, anti-Jewish slogans and assaults on African students are turning into tightly knit and well-armed criminal groups with […]

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PRAGUE, April 30 (JTA) — It was a struggle almost as frustrating as that of Joseph K., the victim of faceless bureaucracy in Franz Kafka’s most famous novel, “The Trial.” But on April 25, a Czech Jewish professor finally won a 37-year battle to have a Prague city center square named after Kafka, the city’s […]

As preparations were made for a new round of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks beginning Sunday in the Israeli southern port city of Eilat, upbeat statements from both sides did little to mask an undertone of pessimism. “There is absolutely no delay in the deadlines,” Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat said Sunday, referring to the May deadline to […]

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