Canadian Jewish officials are concerned that a new proposal for a national museum commemorating genocide in the 20th century will disrupt the government’s plans for a national Holocaust museum. Jewish leaders charge that the leader of the coalition advocating the genocide museum, which includes some 20 Canadian ethnic groups, is fanning ethnic prejudice in an attempt to stymie the proposed Holocaust museum.
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