B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation mourns the death of Saul Same

 

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Photo: The Australian Jewish News
Photo: The Australian Jewish News

Today, Dr Dvir Abramovich, Chair of The B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission (ADC), issued the following statement on the passing of Saul Same:

“We have lost an important and powerful voice. It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Saul Same, who will be fondly remembered as one of our community’s and country’s most revered and iconic figures. His courageous outspokenness, generosity, warmth, and intelligence will be greatly missed. We extend our heartfelt condolences and sympathies to his family. It’s a sad day for those who were lucky to know him, and may his memory be a blessing to us all. ”

The Anti-Defamation Commission, founded in 1979, is Australia’s leading organization fighting anti-Semitism through educational programs that combat bigotry, prejudice and all forms of hatred.

For further information please contact Dr Dvir Abramovich on (03) 9272 5677

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