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The Simon Wiesenthal Center's Condolences to the family of Ezra Schwartz z'l

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is deeply moved by the visit of Imam Abdul Rachman Ahmad, who visited the Shiva house of the Schwartz family whose18-year-old son, Ezra z'l, was murdered last week by a Palestinian terrorist.

Earlier, Rabbis Marvin Hier and Abraham Cooper, Dean and Founder and Associate Dean of the Center, spoke with Ari Schwartz and conveyed thesympathy and solidarity with the family on behalf of our 400,000 constituent families.

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The Simon Wiesenthal Center is one of the largest international Jewish human rights organizations with over 400,000 member families in the United States. It is an NGO at international agenciesincluding the United Nations, UNESCO, the OSCE, the OAS, the Council of Europe and the Latin American Parliament (Parlatino).

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