Effi Eitam, who spewed anti-Arab rhetoric, ‘cannot lead an institution that is dedicated to warning of its dangers without discrediting that institution’s core message,’ Executive Council of Australian Jewry statement says
NEW YORK – Australian Jewish community leaders are the latest to express their opposition to the appointment of former far-right politician Effi Eitam as chairman of the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial, a selection that has sparked outrage from Jewish leaders and groups across the world in recent months.