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Friday, June 15, 2001 | return to: international
Swiss Jews scared after visiting rabbi is slain
by ZURICH (JTA) -- Switzerland's Jewish community reacted with shock and fear after a 71-year-old rabbi visiting from Israel was gu, Swiss investigators said they believe anti-Semitism or a political motive was behind the June 7 shooting death of Rabbi Abraham
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Staying at the home of a fervently Orthodox family, Greenbaum was shot several times after he had attended prayer services.
Police confirmed Saturday that they had arrested a suspect, but they refused to provide any details.
The murder was the latest of at least five attacks on Orthodox Jews in Zurich during the past four years.
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