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The event, which the school originally branded as ?cosplay,? immediately caught the attention of Israel?s de facto diplomatic mission in Taiwan, the Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei (ISECO), which called the event ?deplorable and shocking.?

?We strongly condemn this tasteless occurrence and call on the Taiwanese authorities, in all levels, to initiate educational programs which would introduce the meaning of the Holocaust and teach its history and universal meaning,? the statement continued.

The Taipei Times reports that Cheng, the principal, has pledged to strengthen Holocaust awareness by screening films such as Schindler?s List and Life Is Beautiful, and says that the school would invite speakers from the Israeli office to address students.



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