Paris officials investigate vandalism in Holocaust Memorial, 3 synagogues Blogging Sole

Paris officials investigate vandalism in Holocaust Memorial, 3 synagogues

 Blogging Sole

The Paris authorities launched an investigation after several Jewish sites across the capital were degraded with green painting. Vandalism, discovered early Saturday morning, targeted the Shoah memorial, two synagogues and a Jewish restaurant in the city’s historic marsh district, as well as a third synagogue of the 20th arrondissement (District). An open paint box would … Read more

Polish president wants Netanyahu allowed to visit Auschwitz memorial despite ICC indictment for war crimes Blogging Sole

Berlin — Polish President Andrzej Duda requested a special exemption to allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attend events in the country marking 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi death camp Auschwitz, without risking arrest under an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court. Poland will host a memorial service eight decades … Read more