A Ukrainian university known for its anti-Semitic activities commemorated a Christian boy whose death triggered the ritual murder trial of Mendel Beilis. Last week, leaders of the Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, or MAUP, visited the grave of Andrei Yuschinsky and commemorated him,”who was murdered by Jews with ritual purpose,” the school’s magazine wrote.
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