LOOKIl\G FOR AN ASSISTED DIVING? Eichmann Memoirs Released Israel has decided to release the memoirs Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann wrote prior to his execution in Israel in 1962. Terusalem/JTA he decision followed con- sultations in the Justice Ministry on whether to make the document avail- ible for Emory University professor Deborah Lipstadt in the ongoing ,ondon defamation suit brought gainst her by Holocaust revisionist )avid Irving. The trial has attracted wide atten- ion, with many commentators saying verdict against Lipstadt could ncourage the belief that the iolocaust was not a deliberate action y the Nazi leaders. . Israel Attorney General Elyakim ',ubinstein said Feb. 28 that the deci- T Related Editoria• page 39 Along with publishing the 1,200- page memoirs, Israel will provide a copy of the manuscript for Lipstadt's lawyer. Irving is suing Lipstadt and her publisher, Penguin Books, charg- ing they libeled him in Lipstadt's 1994 book Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory. Irving, who denies that Jews were systematically exterminated at Auschwitz, is claiming that Lipstadt ruined his career by labeling him a Holocaust denier and accusing him of distorting historical data to suit his ideological predilections. Did You Know? — Assisted Living facilities are NOT required to be licensed? Courtyard Manor — is licensed by the State of Michigan. —Most Assisted Livings will discharge your loved one if they need more care? Courtyard Manor — A closeup view of Nazi Adolf Eichmanns signature from his jailhouse dial), is pictured at the Israeli state-archive department in Jerusalem Feb. 28. Eichmann wrote the dial), while in jail om 1961 to 1962, a ter Israeli agents captured him in Argentina and brought him to trial in Israel. Eichmann was executed by hanging in 1962. m to release the Eichmann memoirs Plected Israel's "historic sense of sponsibility" to do "everything pos- >le to fight Holocaust denial." Prior to Monday's decision, the stice Ministry had been discussing w to release the memoirs, which ve been in the state archives for arly four decades and have been wed by only'a handful of earchers. Rubinstein said the request to use in the Holocaust-denial suit )edited the process. Irving has claimed that Hitler did not know until the final stages of World War II about the Nazis' "Final Solution" to exterminate European Jewry. During the Justice Ministry delib- erations regarding the release of the memoirs, it was pointed out that Eichmann wrote several times that Hitler was aware of the plan. While Eichmann maintains in the journal that he was only a mid-level official carrying out orders, he does not deny the Holocaust occurred. provides care throughout the aging process, meeting even the most difficult needs. — Assisted Living facilities are NOT required to have nurses on staff? Courtyard Manor — has full-time, licensed nurses at every location. — Most Assisted Livings combine residents with various mental capacities in the same unit? Courtyard Manor — provides 4 specialized buildings at each location to meet individual needs. Zda&d ,Agiw aid Auburn Hills 800-756-9199 Livonia 800-736-2325 e Farmington Hills 800-998-0787 Wixom Sterling Heights 800-753-1046 800-807-6337 Courtyard. Management Company 800-486-9039 ❑ pecializing in Alzheimers & Dementia, Frail Elderly and Mentall y Alert 3/3 2000 17