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Israel’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Joel Lion, Speaks Out with Bold Integrity on Plans to Honor a Holocaust Collaborator

Posted on 13 December 2018 by Defending History

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Ukraine: Where the Israeli Ambassador Stands Up with Integrity for What is Right

Israel’s ambassador to Ukraine, HE Joel Lion

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See reports on HE Ambassador Joel Lion’s public stance in: The Times of Israel & Kyiv Post. A “day and night contrast” with embassy in Lithuania? Just different ambassadors, or a different Foreign Ministry policy?

This entry was posted in Collaborators Glorified, Foreign Ministries: Holocaust Politics Abuse?, Israel, It Pays to Defend History: Success Over the Years..., News & Views, Opinion, Politics of Memory, Ukraine and tagged Holocaust in Ukraine, Israeli Ambassador Joel Lion, Stepan Bandera. Bookmark the permalink.

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