A lanterna is seen in the foreground (L). Pope Francis prepares to address worshipers during the weekly general audience on Novemat St. However, after learning of Chatila’s actions, Margolin changed his tune. The argument of historical interest is pure semantics,” Menachem wrote. “Selling such items should be no different to selling the personal items belonging to Osama bin Laden, or Anders Breivik. In the lead-up to the auction, European Jewish Association (EJA) Chairman Rabbi Menachem Margolin wrote letters to the leaders of all German mainstream political parties urging them to stop the sales. In total, he spent over €600,000 on the memorabilia, or approximately $680,000. “In these days, where tendencies of nationalism and anti-Semitism are growing in Europe, I would like to set an example with the means I have.” “It is extremely important to me that items from this painful historical era do not land in the wrong hands,” he said, adding that he didn’t win every bid he placed. The house where Hitler was born is set to become a police station The property in the Austrian town of Braunau am Inn is set to be transformed into a local police station.
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