Azerbaijan chief rabbi asks Knesset to reconsider recognition of Armenian Genocide
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Azerbaijan's Jewish community leaders warn Knesset: 'Do not recognize Armenian genocide'
Azerbaijan's Jewish community leaders urge Knesset members not to support recognition of Armenian genocide, warning such a move could harm relations with Baku while a peace agreement with Armenia is close.
Azerbaijan chief rabbi asks Knesset to reconsider recognition of Armenian Genocide
Rabbi Shneur Segal, Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi Jewish Community of Azerbaijan, sent the letter to Ofir Katz, Chairman of the Likud Faction, on Monday following the Israeli government's vote.
*Rubén Kaplan More than a century after the extermination of approximately 1.5 million Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Empire, the Israeli government decided to officially recognize that crime against humanity. The resolution, unanimously passed by the cabinet headed by Benjamin Netanyahu on the proposal of Chancellor Gideon Sa’ar, puts an end to diplomatic caution sustained for years and marks a profound change in the position of the Jewi…
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