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JERUSALEM, April 25 (JTA) — Four months after the International Conference on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims began seeking a compromise between Jewish organizations and European insurers for paying claims dating back to the WWII, Jewish groups are getting restless. The World Jewish Congress and Israeli delegates to the conference are warning that the commission will […]

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JERUSALEM, April 25 (JTA) — A stately 100-year-old mansion in eastern Jerusalem has repeatedly been the focal point of Israeli-Palestinian tensions over the city both sides claim as their capital. Now, with Israeli elections only a few weeks off, and with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat still mulling whether to declare statehood when the interim […]

ROME, April 25 (JTA) — The Jewish community in Poland is being wracked by a scandal that has forced the country’s umbrella Jewish organization to fire its treasurer and downgrade the status of the Jewish communities in Gdansk and Poznan. It involves what the Union of Jewish Communities in Poland termed “very serious financial irregularities” […]

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