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6/25/12 Round Up PM Edition

By Jspace Staff on 6/25/2012 at 5:24 PM

Categories: Culture, World, Europe

6/25/12 Round Up PM Edition

The last gay, Jewish Holocaust survivor has passed away. [Jerusalem Post] And Sylvia Ettenberg, creator of Jewish Camp Ramah, dies at 95. [JTA]

A World War II-era novel captures the story of Shanghai Jews. [Huffington Post]

Hungarian Jews are trying to remove four anti-Semitic writers from school curriculum. [JTA]

Iraq cuts cooperation with US archaeological exploration, citing a refusal to return Iraq’s Jewish archives. [AFP]

A Times of Israel op-ed urges more focus on learning the Hebrew language. [Times of Israel]

And hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons explains his stance on ADL head Abe Foxman, following a controversial speech in Jerusalem. [Daily Beast]

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