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WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (JTA) – In the long-running, carefully considered process of securing compensation for Holocaust survivors who suffered at the hands of Nazi Germany, somehow Jack Miller has fallen through the cracks. The 70-year-old survivor only wants what he believes should be rightfully his – the same lump-sum payment other U.S. nationals who were […]

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ZURICH, Nov. 8 (JTA) – The debate about Switzerland’s wartime dealings with the Nazis has fueled a wave of anti-Semitism in the Alpine nation, the country’s human rights watchdog panel said. The Federal Commission Against Racism said in a report issued Nov. 5 that “latent anti-Semitism is again being increasingly expressed in public by word […]

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (JTA) –Next week, the newly built synagogue in Mannheim is scheduled to receive four visitors from America. But Karl Richter, Erwin Hirsch, Ernest Michel and Rudi Appel are no strangers to this western German city. The four were, respectively, the former rabbi of Mannheim’s main synagogue, the cantor there, a former […]

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