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Greek police to investigate Golden Dawn threat to turn immigrants “into soap”

Greek police are investigating the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party after some of its members were filmed threatening to turn immigrants “into soap” and put them in “ovens.”

Long the bane of Venezuelan Jews, Chavez is gone. Now what?

Hugo Chavez leaves behind him a Venezuela wracked by violent crime, mired in economic turmoil and tainted by anti-Semitism. It’ll be a while before Venezuela’s Jews, most of whom left during the Chavez regime, are ready to exhale, writes JTA Managing Editor Uriel Heilman.

Romanian historian publicly denies Holocaust

The Holocaust never happened in Romania, a Romanian professor from a German university told a scientific forum in Bucharest.

Israeli windsurfer Lee Korzits wins fourth world title

French school cafeteria dropping pork alternatives

Australian FM confirms Ben Zygier worked for Israeli government

Hugo Chavez, anti-Israel president of Venezuela and Iran ally, dies

German museum returns Nazi-looted painting

Peres recognizes 11 Belgian families who saved Jews

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