Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

March of Life honors Israel's 75th anniversary with national events

(JNS) - Thousands of participants from around the world joined the "March of Nations" event in Jerusalem to celebrate Israel's 75th year of independence.

The event was organized by March of Life, an initiative founded by Jobst and Charlotte Bittner and the evangelical TOS Ministries from Tübingen, Germany. The southwestern German university town served as the training ground for the Einsatzgruppen, the SS death squads that murdered 700,000 Jews, primarily by shooting, during the Holocaust.

Joined by the descendants of German Wehrmacht soldiers and members of the SS and police force, March of L...

 

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