Jewish boycott of Poland - Not official

2nd April 2011

Mr Rosensaft's have been dismissed by the WJC

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The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has sent out a press release claiming statements made by member Menachem Rosensaft that the Jewish community should boycott Poland do not represent the entire organisation.

Mr Rosensaft’s comments were made in the wake of PM Donald Tusk’s recent claims that Poland could not yet afford to pay compensation to Jews who had lost land during WWII.

The press release, drafted by Secretary General Michael Schneider, states; “It remains the policy of the WJC to obtain restitution of seized and nationalized private property, or the payment of adequate compensation, to dispossessed Holocaust victims and their heirs, both in Poland and elsewhere. We will cont ...

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