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Jewish Groups in Britain criticised Prince Harry on Thursday for wearing a Nazi soldier8217;s uniform to a fancy dress party. Harry apologised after a British newspaper printed a picture of him clutching a cigarette and a drink and wearing a Swastika armband.
8216;8216;The fact that the palace has issued an apology indicates that this was a mistake by the prince,8217;8217; said Rabbi Jonathan Romain, a spokesman for the Reform Synagogues of Great Britain. 8216;8216;But having being given, the apology should now be accepted.8217;8217;
A spokesman for the Board of Deputies of British Jews said the costume 8216;8216;was clearly in bad taste, especially in the run-up to holocaust memorial day8217;8217; on January 27. 8212; Reuters
