Armenian deportees in Erzurum. Photo: Wikipedia
“I WOULD like to acknowledge just how much the Jewish community does for this cause – they have always delivered in helping us . . . [and] it’s sincerely appreciated,” executive director of the Armenian National Committee of Australia, Haig Kayserian, said with emotion at a particularly timely NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBOD) plenum on April 20.
Just five days later Joe Biden became the first US president to recognise the Armenian genocide – a significant development strongly welcomed by Australian Jewish leaders who are urging the Australian and Israeli governments to do the same – a motion was unanimously passed to reaffirm JBOD’s longstanding recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek genocides.
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