French Jewish leader justifies Durban participation The head of France’s largest Jewish umbrella group justified his country’s participation in the Durban II conference.
Obama: Holocaust’s lesson is not to be silent The lesson of the Holocaust is never to be silent in the face of inhumanity, President Obama said.
Determined to thwart a repeat of 2001, pro-Israel groups fight hard at Durban II Eight years ago, pro-Israel groups were caught off guard by the anti-Israel focus of the 2001 Durban conference. This time, Jewish and pro-Israel groups appeared to have the upper hand.