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Reported in JTA Survivors say Mormons reneging on 1995 baptism pledge By Ben Harris · November 12, 2008 NEW YORK (JTA) — A Holocaust survivor organization has broken off negotiations with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over its practice of posthumously baptizing Jewish victims of the Nazis. At a news conference Monday, leaders of the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and their Descendants, seated in front of panels listing names of Holocaust victims they say were baptized by the Mormons, said that 14 years of quiet negotiations have proven fruitless. “We felt we had come to the end of the line,” Ernest Michel, the honorary chairman of the American Gathering, told JTA. “There is no further point in meeting with them.” Mormon leaders reacted with surprise to news of the American Gathering’s decision. In a statement, the church said it stood by its 1995 commitment to stop baptizing Holocaust victims and remove their names from the database if they become k
