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Belarus court approves construction over two demolished Jewish cemeteries

Posted 10:12 pm by lotishkach & filed under News Archive.

Following ruling, two residential towers to be built over ancient Jewish cemeteries after protest by local Jewish organizations and MK Ksenia Svetlova fail to prevent demolition; ‘Bones of Jews have become construction waste,’ says President of World Association of Belarusian Jewry Yakov Gutman.

The Czech town trying to keep its Jewish past buried

Posted 12:14 pm by lotishkach & filed under News Archive.

Plans to rehabilitate a pre-war Jewish cemetery in the Czech town of Prostejov have run into fierce local opposition. The foundation behind the plan says it has been torpedoed by deliberate misinformation and anti-Semitism.

Lost Jewish cemetery found thanks to Google maps and a box of keys

Posted 12:39 pm by lotishkach & filed under News Archive.

How a complaint about overgrown trees led to the discovery of a 300 year old cemetery

JFS students reflect on Lo Tishkach Florence trip

Posted 10:52 pm by lotishkach & filed under News Archive.

JFS students open up about their feelings on the Lo Tishkach Florene trip

12 days: 3 Jewish cemeteries in the U.S vandalised

Posted 1:09 pm by lotishkach & filed under News Archive.

Vandalism of Jewish cemeteries is no longer just a European problem as a wave of anti-semitism in the United States brings this issue to the forefront of media attention

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