Armenians and Jews marked Genocide 93rd anniversary in Yekaterinburg

April 26, 2008 - 14:16 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 24, the Armenian community of Yekaterinburg, Ani-Armenia, held a rally on occasion of the 93rd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey.



Member of the General Council of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress, co-chair of the Council of Tolerance, Mikhail Oshtrakh was among the speakers at the event.



He said the Armenian and Jewish people suffered similar ordeals. "New generations should know about the horrors of misanthropic policy and prevent repetition of genocides in future," he stated, InterJewish Club reports.
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