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WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (JTA) – They may be small in numbers, but Jewish Republicans were out in full force during Inauguration weekend, partying as George W. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd president of the United States. The Republican Jewish Coalition and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee co-sponsored a reception Friday at L’Etoile, […]

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ROME, Jan. 22 (JTA) — Several European countries are using their first-ever Holocaust commemorations to confront broader issues of hatred and discrimination. The newly established commemorations marking the Jan. 27 anniversary of the 1945 Allied liberation of Auschwitz — observed in Italy, Great Britain, Germany and Sweden — are also focusing on other victims of […]

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 (JTA) — A Polish Jew worked as a doctor in the Warsaw Ghetto before he was sent to Treblinka and Dachau. A Dutch Jewish girl’s family used diamonds to bribe its way through Europe and eventually settled in Miami. A German Jewish teen-ager was sent on a children’s transport to England […]

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