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PM Sharon Issues Special Condolence Statement On The Passing Of Simon Wiesenthal
2005-09-22
Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Adviser
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon today (Wednesday), 21.9.05, released the following special condolence statement on the passing of Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal at the age of 96:
"The State of Israel, the Jewish People and all humanity owe a great debt to Simon Wiesenthal who dedicated his life to ensuring that the horrors of the past do not recur and that murderers do not escape justice. We are all obligated to carry on his important work. May his memory be blessed."
