Saturday, July 24, 2004

Zimbabwe Information Centre - News

Zimbabwe Information Centre - News: "In Zimbabwe, Jews carry on after fire destroys biggest shul
[this article published in October 2003)
By Moira Schneider
Cape Town - Anti-Semitism doesnt appear to have played a factor in the burning of a Zimbabwean synagogue the day before Yom Kippur - but the same cant be said for a letter that followed the blaze. Barely a week after the Oct. 4 fire, which completely destroyed the 90-year-old landmark in the city of Bulawayo except for its foyer and facade, a controversial letter written under the pseudonym 'Busybody' appeared in the Bulawayo Chronicle"
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