Global News Archives

September 2007



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Ahmadinejad criticized during visit to Columbia University	LA mayor apologizes for disruption of Yom Kippur service	Former Sachsenhausen Nazi camp guard expelled by US

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Quarry which supplied stone for Jerusalem temple discovered	Columbia Law School dean criticizes Ahmadinejad invitation	Conference on Spanish language Holocaust education in Jerusalem

21

Ahmadinejad denied permission to visit Ground Zero in New York	German ghetto laborer compensation offer criticized as insufficient	Historic Australian golf club green vandalized with Swastika

20

Iranian military leader threatens retaliation for any Israeli strike	Photo album of Auschwitz guards on display at US Holocaust Museum	Germany to pay compensation to World War II ghetto laborers

19

New survey estimates global Jewish population at 13.1 million	Italian Holocaust memorial to be built in Milan railway station	German court rejects appeal by Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel

18

Greek far-right party wins seats in national parliament	Singer Madonna describes herself “an ambassador of Judaism”	Battle for leadership of Berlin Jewish community heats up

12

Pope pays tribute to Austrian victims of the Holocaust	German TV star fired for expressing admiration for Nazi values	Russian soccer fans charged with inciting racial hatred

11

Israeli police arrest neo-Nazi gang responsible for violent attacks	Politicians and Jewish leaders condemn attack on rabbi in Germany	Lithuanian government tries to halt building over Jewish cemetery

06

Professor who accused Jews of exploiting the Holocaust resigns	US synagogue congregations offer reward over cemetery vandalism	Florida synagogue offers front row seats on eBay for $1.8M

05

Canadian Jewish Congress launches campaign for school funding	Austrian soldiers filmed giving Nazi salutes, shouting ’Heil Hitler’	Polish cardinal urges church to deal with anti-Semitic priest

04

German hotel criticized over guest access to Nazi bunker	Far-right Hungarian militia threatens to sue government for ‘slander’	Austrian Chancellor pledges new era in relations with Israel

03

Iran begins work on new cultural centre for Jewish community	Swiss party’s expulsion campaign likened to Nazi practices	Australian cricketers expelled over anti-Jewish slurs on website