Appointing Yad Vashem chair a national issue, not Eitam’s private battle
Underlying the attempt to thwart his appointment is the attempt in some sectors of society to compare the Holocaust with the issue of purity of arms and morality of war.
Holocaust survivors are seen in Jerusalem protesting the potential appointing of Effi Eitam as Yad Vashem chairman.(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)ByMEIR INDOR