I had no expectation that Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez would comment on a massacre of Jews on the first night of Hanukkah half-a-world away in Sydney, Australia. He has a city to lead, with a lot of complex, difficult problems. He is a busy man. But if he did choose to say something, I assumed he would share his grief over the senseless loss of life — there were 15 victims, the youngest a 10-year-old child and the oldest an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor who died shielding his wife from the murderer’s bullets — and condemn those who did the killing....
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