Statement of the Chairman of the Committee for Dialogue with Judaism of the Polish Bishops' Conference in connection with the incident in the Sejm.
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In connection with the incident in the Sejm committed by Mr. MP Grzegorz Braun, who extinguished the Hanukkah candles and declared that he was not ashamed of what he had done, I declare that I am ashamed and apologise to the entire Jewish community in Poland.
Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś
Chairman of the Committee for Dialogue with Judaism of the Polish Bishops' Conference