Rene de Reuver, speaking on behalf of the General Synod of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands, reads a statement at the Rav Aron Schuster Synagogue in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020.The Dutch Protestant Church made a far-reaching confession of guilt Sunday for its failure to do more to help Jews during and after World War II and even for the church's role in preparing "the ground in which the seeds of anti-Semitism and hatred could grow." The statement came at a solemn ceremony to mark Monday's anniversary of the Nazis' anti-Jewish Kristallnacht, or "Night of Broken Glass," pogrom in Germany and Austria. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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