TROUBLE IN ARGENTINA
Rash of anti-Semitic incidentsleaves Argentine Jews rattled
BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 17 (JTA) -- Argentine Jewish leaders are wondering whether a string of recent anti-Semitic incidents indicates a growing trend of Jew-hatred. Abraham Kaul, president of the AMIA central Jewish institution, couldn't hide his concern Tuesday at a meeting with Jewish media.
At dawn on Sunday, swastikas and a picture of Hitler were found at the Jewish cemetery of Liniers. On Monday, more graffiti -- swastikas and threatening messages -- had been added.
The messages included "Kristallnacht 08/11/38," a reference to the murderous pogrom that heralded the onset of the Nazis' most restrictive anti-Semitic policies; and "Movement Walther Darre," a reference to a former Nazi agriculture... Full Story
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AS I READ THE REST OF THE ARTICLE I SAW THESE TWO PARAGRAPHS: RATHER CURIOUS THAT THE POLICE "had been in the bathroom" DON'T YOU THINK!?! RATHER CONVENIENT!
The DAIA, the Jewish community’s political umbrella organization, met with federal police to demand an explanation for why a 24-hour police presence at the cemetery couldn’t prevent such attacks, and what could be done differently in the future.
Authorities said police had been in the bathroom when the graffiti were painted.
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