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Using Holocaust images in Haredi protests

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January 3, 2012

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Avner Shalev, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate said in response: “I condemn the use of Holocaust symbols in a protest of any kind. This is reprehensible. The Holocaust is nothing like what goes on in Israel.”

Though many defended the use of Holocaust images in the protest, other Haredi criticized it. Which is good, because this is exactly the kind of tactic that the Muslim Student Union was ” title=”Israel is "fighting for the soul of the nation."” target=”_blank”>Israel is “fighting for the soul of the nation.”

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