Professor Yosef Shiloh won prize,
including $10,000 grant,
from world's largest organization for
cancer research for discoveries
ade while researching rare
.degenerative disease
In a letter to UNESCO Director-General,
Irina Bokova, the Simon Wiesenthal
Centre's Director for International Relations,
Dr.Shimon Samuels, noted,
"The Iranian student Basij militia,
of Bu-Ali Sina/Avicenna University in
Hamadan province, have removed the
mausoleum sign to the entrance of the
Esther and Mordechai tomb in Shush,
during a demonstration replete with
antisemitic racist calumny".