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eResponse: Glorifying Hitler, Cemetery Desecration, Anti-Semitism on Facebook, Nazi Memorial & More

Simon Wiesenthal Center - eResponse
January 2012

SWC to Spain's Foreign Minister: "Stop Spanish Funds to Palestinian YouthMagazine that Glorifies Hitler"; UNESCO Cancels Funding after SWC Protest

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LITHUANIA: Wiesenthal Center Expresses Outrage At Anti-Semitic Front Page of Lithuanian Tabloid“Vakaro Zinios”
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IRAN: Facebook Removes Vicious Iranian Anti-Semite’s Page after SWC protest
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CANADA: Wiesenthal Center to V-TV: Pull the Plug on Hostwho says Israel does not "Deserve to Exist"
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LITHUANIA: Lithuanian EU Ambassador to Afghanistancalled on to Apologize for Grossly Insensitive Comments on Nazi Occupation of Lithuania
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LATIN AMERICA: National Geographic Channel Channel and Fox TV (Latin America) PollWhether Jews Killed Jesus
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CHILE: SWC UrgesChilean Congressional Leadership to Condemn Politicians' Anti-Semitic Diatribes Following Massive Forest Fires
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CROATIA: Nazi memorial in Croatia a disgrace toEurope

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ARGENTINA: SWC CondemnsDesecration of Historic Argentine Jewish Cemetery – Calls for Immediate Investigation
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ISRAEL: “A Desecration of the Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust” says SWC over donning of“Jude” Yellow Stars by Jerusalem Protestors
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SAVE THE DATE
UPCOMING EVENTS
January 2012

MIAMI

Film Premiere -Miami

"It Is No Dream: The Story of Theodor Herzl"
Wednesday, January 11 7:00pm


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NEW YORK

Wednesday, January 11 7:00pm

Lecture:
An Eveningwith Dr. Alfred Moldovan in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday
Monday, January 16
7:00 pm

Panel Discussion & Tour:
Social Justice and Judaism
Wednesday, January 25 6:00 pm

more New York eventinfo…


Special Program:
Freedom Sunday
Sunday, January 8
3:00pm

Film Screening:
Weapons of the Spirit
Tuesday, January 17 7:00pm

Special International Holocaust Remembrance Day Program
Thursday, January 26, 7:00pm

more Los Angeles event info…



BeyondChristmas and Hannukah – Who Will Protect the Faithful?
By Rabbi Abraham Cooper
Published December 30,2011 | FoxNews.com

This year’soverlap of Christmas and Chanukah brought startlingly different, but ultimately connected, developments overseas. In Nigeria, word of five suicide bombs byan extremist Muslim sect murdering and maiming Christians at prayer, and wiping out whole families, cast a pall on many of the faithful. Meanwhile,archaeologists working in Ir David—the ancient neighborhood adjacent to Jerusalem’s Old City Temple Mount/Dome of the Rock, announced a discoveryvalidating the historicity of a heritage central to Jews but also important to Christians.

Bearing two Aramaic words meaning “pure for G-d,” a rare, coin-sized clay seal was found not far from the site of the Beit Hamikdash – Holy Temple whereJudaism’s holiest rituals were practiced until it was destroyed by the Romans two thousand years ago.

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Defending Israel Under Siege: Special Edition eResponse World Report

Volume 31, Issue 5 - June 2010 SWC: Defending Israel Under Siege BREAKING NEWS: Madrid, Spain:...

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SWC World News Round-Up

SWC World News Round-Up SWC Delegation Meets with Israeli PM, President and Defense Minister on Eve of Historic...

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