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Aires, which killed 85 people and
injured 300. Similar ceremonies
are held in New York and
Jerusalem.
The Presbyterian Church USA
calls for divestment from compa-
nies doing business with Israel and
for proselytizing of Jews.
The first kosher restaurant in
Greece since World War II opened
ahead of the Athens Olympic
Games.
Yasser Arafat's dominance of the
Palestinian Authority is challenged
by unprecedented protests and
chaos in the Gaza Strip.
Former Rep. Cynthia
A Palestinian woman chants anti-Israel slo-
McKinney, D-Ga., who was con-
gans during the funeral of Hamas founder
sidered one of the most anti-Israel
Sheik Ahmed Yassin in Gaza City on March
legislators in Congress until she
22. Yassin was killed by missiles fired from an
was unseated in 2002, wins a pri-
Israeli airforce helicopter as he left a mosque
mary election to recapture her old
near his home.
seat.
A controversial motion to
twin Madison, Wis., with the
Palestinian city of Rafah in the
Nations, is appointed consul general
Gaza Strip fails after Jewish groups
in New York, replacing Alon Pinkas.
protest.
The Neve Shalom synagogue, dam-
Harvard University returns a multi-
aged in a suicide bombing, reopens
million dollar gift from the president
in Turkey's capital.
of the United Arab Emirates because
New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey
of his past support for a think tank
resigns after admitting to a homosex-
that has funded anti-Semitic speak-
ual affair with an Israeli man he
ers.
French officials are irate after Israeli employed as the state's director of
homeland security and later as a liai-
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon calls on
son to the Jewish community.
French Jews to move to Israel to
Former Israeli Consul General
escape growing anti-Semitism at
Alon Pinkas is appointed CEO of the
home.
American Jewish Congress, but can't
The U.N. General Assembly votes
overwhelmingly to order Israel to dis- take the job because it violates Israeli
mantle its West Bank security barrier. civil service regulations that mandate
a cooling-off period for former diplo-
Tens of thousands of Israelis who
oppose Ariel Sharon's Gaza withdraw- mats.
Windsurfer Gal Fridman wins the
al plan form a human chain between
first Olympic gold medal in Israel's
the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem.
history, and judoka Arik Ze'evi wins
The first of three plane-loads of
North American immigrants expected a bronze.
A Pentagon official is investigated
this summer lands in Israel. Some
on suspicion of passing classified
1,500 North Americans are expected
material to the American Israel
to move to Israel over the summer
Public Affairs Committee, which may
thanks to the efforts of Nefesh
then have passed the material to
B'Nefesh and the Jewish Agency for
Israel. Both Israel and AIPAC deny
Israel.
any wrongdoing.
A 12-year-old, Ilana Wexler, who
The grandson of Mahatma Gandhi
head of Kids for Kerry, gives a speech
urges the Palestinians to turn to non-
at the Democratic National
violent resistance against Israel and to
Convention in Boston.
provoke confrontations that will elicit
a violent Israeli response.
August 2004
Sixteen people die in a double sui-
cide bombing aboard Israeli buses in
The second and final installments of
•Beersheba, the first time Palestinian
payouts is made from a $1.1 billion
terrorists have managed to carry out a
fund to compensate Nazi-era slave
suicide bombing in Israel in six
laborers.
months. ❑
Arye Mekel, Israel's deputy perma-
nent representative at the United