Rabbi Morton Narrowe, chief rabbi of Stockholm, recently urged chief rabbis throughout the Western world to remember Raoul Wallenberg when they prepare their sermons for the High Holy Days. Wallenberg, who saved the lives of some 100,000 Jews in Budapest in 1944, is believed to be a prisoner in the Soviet Union.
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