40 years after his death, Helmut Kleinicke, who kept mum about sheltering and helping Jewish laborers avoid deportation to death camps, designated as Righteous Among the Nations
Bundestag passes nonbinding resolution with large majority; Israeli envoy to Berlin hails 'important and significant' resolution as 'crucial step,' calls on others to follow suit
Israeli ambassador thanks Berlin for 'significant and principled stand,' resolution blaming Israel for poor health conditions in Palestinian areas passes with overwhelming majority
Motion, backed by three governing parties, vows not to financially support any projects that call for a boycott of Israel; Israel urges other European countries to follow Berlin
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