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Article: Rwandan genocide survivors look to Israel for solace
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- November 3, 2005
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ETGAR LEFKOVITS
Jerusalem Post
11-03-2005
Headline: Rwandan genocide survivors look to Israel for solace
Byline: ETGAR LEFKOVITS
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 03
Thursday, November 3, 2005 -- Broadening its outlook on genocide, Yad Vashem hosted an international seminar Wednesday dealing with the Rwanda genocide carried out a decade ago, effectively expanding its half-century old approach on dealing exclusively with the murder of European Jewry during the Holocaust, in an effort to reach out to a worldwide audience.
The unprecedented week-long seminar on a non- Holocaust-related genocide was the initiative of a group of Tutsi survivors of the 1994 Rwandan genocide who looked to Israel, and ...