Washington – Obama To Speak At Israel Embassy Event Honoring Righteous Gentiles

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    Washington – US President Barack Obama will participate in a ceremony honoring the Righteous Among the Nations – non-Jews who helped rescue Jews during the Holocaust – at a special event scheduled to be held in Israel’s embassy on Wednesday, The New York Times reported on Friday.

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    The ceremony, held in cooperation with Yad Vashem, will posthumously recognize two Polish citizens – Valeri and Marileta Zbigowski – and two Americans – Rudi Edmonds and Louis Ganden – as Righteous Among the Nations. 

    The Israeli embassy stated that this would be the first time this ceremony is held in the U.S.


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    berylyoseph
    berylyoseph
    8 years ago

    The U.S. President that has African roots. should request that also righteous gentiles from North Africa be recognized, After the Ashkenazi Holocaust industry decided to omit them, They did not compensate and pay reperations or provided social benefits to the Jews who lived under Nazi rule in North Africa, until this year, as most of them are already deceased,

    8 years ago

    Who needs him there?

    yankee96
    yankee96
    8 years ago

    why was he even invited?