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The new Israeli ambassador to New Zealand recently hosted a function to introduce himself to the local Wellington community.
Ambassador Shemi Tzur and DCM Teddy Poplinger
Together with his Deputy Chief of Mission Teddy Poplinger, Ambassador Shemi Tzur met with more than 60 members Wellington’s Jewish community at the Wellington Jewish Community Centre.
Apr-23 8pm SBS-TV: Great British Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo’s Bradshaw-inspired rail tour of London continues in Hampstead, where, shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War, a ground-breaking Jewish doctor found refuge. Read more
Apr-23 9:30pm SBS-World Movies: The Conference
On Jan 20, 1942, leading representatives of the Nazi regime meet in a villa in Berlin-Wannsee. Read more
Apr-25 11:45pm SBS-TV: Auschwitz – One Day
This documentary tells the story of a typical day in 1944 in the ‘death factory’ at Auschwitz from the viewpoint of victims – but it also allows insights into the mindset of the perpetrators. Read more
