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- StandWithUS Annual Gala Sunday November 9 Honors Janice & Steve Hefter
- In one of the movie’s memorable scenes, Meir and Kissinger engage in a battle of wills over the Israeli prime minister’s kitchen table, with Meir forcing the exhausted diplomat to eat borscht
- Biden top adviser Maher Bitar is former executive board member of SJP, ex-UNRWA employee
Tag Archives: Holocaust
“The Anne Frank Gift Shop” is joltingly, infectiously funny thanks to a dry humor-filled script by Rapkin, a seasoned journalist and writer who wrote “Pitch Perfect”
KVELLER Dark Comedy ‘The Anne Frank Gift Shop’ Is a Must Watch Lior Zaltzman January 5, 2024 The first time Mickey Rapkin went into the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam was a religious experience. “You can’t believe you’re there,” he … Continue reading
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Tagged Amsterdam, Anne Frank, Anne Frank House, antisemitism, Holocaust
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Economist/YouGov poll also found a majority of Americans support the U.S. backing Israel in its war against Hamas. About 61 percent of Americans said it was either “very” or “somewhat important” to support Israel
THE HILL 1 in 5 young Americans think Holocaust was a myth Nick Robertson December 8, 2023 A fifth of Americans ages 18-29 believe the Holocaust was a myth, according to a new poll from The Economist/YouGov. While the question … Continue reading
Natan Levy’s opponent denied six million Jews died in the Holocaust… until he lost his fight
JEWISH CHRONICLE Jewish MMA fighter beats antisemitic troll into submission in Vegas fight Felix Pope August 18, 2023 When Jewish cage fighter Natan Levy saw antisemitic trolls defending a prominent Holocaust denier online, he knew he had to teach them … Continue reading
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Tagged Holocaust, antisemitism, Holocaust Denial, Natan Levy, MMA
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Video surfaces…2,500 Jews were freed from a train to Theresienstadt in 1945
THE JC Newly unearthed footage shows US soldiers saving Jews from Holocaust train Hannah Gillott August 2, 2023 Previously unseen footage has emerged of the liberation of 2,500 Jews from a death train en route to the Theresienstadt concentration camp. … Continue reading
When the Nazis demanded at gunpoint that Edmonds identify personally which soldiers in his company were Jews, he refused. “We are all Jews here,” he said, saving up to 200 Jewish soldiers, whose identities he protected.
JNS Congressional bills aim to give highest honor to ‘Righteous Gentile’ Roddie Edmonds Mike Wagenheim May 1, 2023 Both houses of Congress reintroduced legislation this week to honor the late Roddie Edmonds, who put his life in danger to save … Continue reading
Anti-Israel groups unite to fight IHRA definition
ALGEMEINER ‘Political Warfare Against Israel’: 60 NGOs Sign Letter Opposing UN Adoption of IHRA Antisemitism Definition Andrew Bernard April 4, 2023 60 human and civil rights organizations on Tuesday released a joint open letter urging the United Nations not to … Continue reading
“Wikipedia’s Intentional Distortion of the History of the Holocaust” (another reminder that Wikipedia articles are not always reliably accurate)
JTA Wikipedia’s ‘Supreme Court’ tackles alleged conspiracy to distort articles on Holocaust Asaf Elia-Shalev February 28, 2023 When a pair of professors earlier this month published a paper accusing a group of Wikipedia editors from Poland of revising articles to … Continue reading
Book of Names, with the names of 4.8 million Holocaust victims, to be inaugurated at UN, underscoring individual identities of the victims
ARUTZ SHEVA Holocaust ‘Book of Names’ to be unveiled at the UN Renee Ghert-Zand, JTA January 24, 2023 …To mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, Yad Vashem is inaugurating its Book of Names — a monumental installation containing … Continue reading
Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” is a “brilliant depiction of a Viennese family lost to the Holocaust and a personal reckoning for an author trying to live without links to the past”
JNS Mourning a failed escape from history for assimilated Jews Jonathan S Tobin October 3, 2022 …“Leopoldstadt,” which premiered in London in 2020 before its initial run was cut short by the coronavirus pandemic, finally had its long-postponed Broadway opening … Continue reading
The US and the #Holocaust: “Public opinion was not in charge of US immigration policy; President Roosevelt was”
TIMES OF ISRAEL PBS Holocaust documentary perpetuates well-worn myths to glorify FDR, says historian Matt Lebovic September 18, 2022 Early in his new film “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” documentarian Ken Burns claims the United States admitted more Jewish refugees … Continue reading
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 