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New Square arson attack
Aron Rottenberg, a resident of the Hasidic Jewish village of New Square, New York, was attacked with an incendiary device outside his home in the early morning of May 22, 2011, by eighteen-year-old Shaul Spitzer who intended to set the house afire because Rottenberg chose not to pray in New Square's main synagogue led by Skver Grand Rabbi David Twersky.
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- Shaul Spitzer
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- New Square, New York, United States
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Synagogue attacked in Montreal
Congregation Dorshei Emet was one of six Jewish institutions in Montreal that were attacked by vandals on the night of 15 January 2011. The other buildings, all in Côte Saint-Luc, consisted of four synagogues and a school.
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Verstummte Stimmen
Verstummte Stimmen (Silenced Voices) is a project of travelling exhibitions by the historian Hannes Heer, the music critic Jürgen Kesting, and the designer Peter Schmidt, beginning in 2006. It covered, as the full title said, Die Vertreibung der'Juden' aus der Oper 1933 bis 1945 (The Expulsion of the'Jews' from the Opera House from 1933 to 1945).
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Expulsions record persecution of Jews, not wrongdoing by Jews. Why this matters
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