Thursday, December 2, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Venezuela's Jewish Community Sees "Dark Horizon" - 'One of the interesting diplomatic cables that have come to light through Wikileaks relates to Venezuelan Jews. Dated in November 2009, it reports on a meeting with the Board of Directors of the Confederacion de Asociaciones Israelitas Venezolanas (CAIV). The cable's theme is the growing anti-Semitism of Hugo Chavez's socialist regime and the concern of Venezuelan Jews that Chavez's alliance with Iran presages Iran-style treatment of Venezuela's small but prominent Jewish minority...'
