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Politics : Israel to U.S. : Now Deal with Syria and Iran

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To: Elmer Flugum who wrote (8563)6/27/2005 1:41:17 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (3) of 22250
 
Institutional Jewish racism on trial in Russia:

iht.com

Russia probing whether Jewish law constitutes incitement

By Amiram Barkat (Haaretz Israel)

Tel Aviv, Israel

Russia's state prosecutor has ordered an examination of Shulhan Arukh - a code of Jewish halakhic law compiled in the 16th century - to ascertain whether it constitutes racist incitement and anti-Russian material.

The prosecutor ordered the probe against a Jewish umbrella organization in Russia for distributing a Russian translation of an abbreviation of Shulhan Arukh.

Last Thursday, attorneys from the Russian State Prosecutor's Office questioned Rabbi Zinovy Kogan, chairman of the Congress of Jewish Organizations - one of the two large Jewish umbrella organizations in Russia. Kogan was asked to explain the contents of Shulhan Arukh, especially regarding its treatment of non-Jews.

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