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Israel urges Canada to address WW2 Nazi immigration policy towards Jews

Israel's envoy urges Canada to revisit WWII Nazi immigration and Jewish policy.

03/10/2023

Germans caught celebrating Oktoberfest with Nazi salutes in shocking video

Performing Nazi salutes has been illegal in Germany and Austria since the end of World War II and is punishable by law with prison time.

Ohio high school football coach resigns after players use ‘Nazi’ in play calls

In 2021 a Boston-area school was found to have used terms including “Auschwitz,” “yarmulke” and “rabbi” in its own plays for at least a decade.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
27/09/2023
Albert Einstein

Revealed in a letter: Albert Einstein's secret plan to save Jewish professor from Nazi Germany

The letter reveals Einstein's desperate appeal to Scottish philosopher Sir William David Ross to aid in the rescue of a Jewish German philosopher targeted by Nazis.

Canada parliamentary speaker to quit after publicly praising Nazi

The speaker's position rapidly became untenable after it emerged that Hunka, who received standing ovations, had served in one of Hitler's SS units during World War II.

By REUTERS
26/09/2023

Canada foreign minister: Parliament speaker should quit after praising Nazi

The speaker, Anthony Rota, apologized in the House but has resisted growing calls to quit.

By REUTERS
26/09/2023

Canadian lawmaker apologizes for inviting Nazi to Zelensky address

Speaker of the House of Commons says he did not know that 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka had volunteered with Nazi army in World War II * PM Justin Trudeau calls the incident "extremely upsetting"

By DAVID LAZARUS/JTA
26/09/2023
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