Bookworm on Jan 02 2012 | Filed under: Media matters
As you already know, I’m sure, the Ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem are fighting hard to segregate men and women in public spaces in Jerusalem. I posted about the fact that Mr. Bookworm analogized this small group, which is fighting against a democratic, egalitarian government, to the sharia law that exists across large segments of the Muslim [...]
Bookworm on Dec 08 2011 | Filed under: Uncategorized
For reasons unclear to me, myriad conservative sites are hosting an advertisement for Alan Grayson, a Progressive’s Progressive. You might remember Grayson from his last go-round in Congress. This is not a guy who’s shy about sharing his convictions. During the health care debate, he gave a quick and easy summary of the Republican position: [...]
Bookworm on Apr 20 2009 | Filed under: Holocaust
I’ve long had a conflicted emotional relationship to Poland. I know that Poland bore the brunt of the first official Nazi invasion in WWII, back in August 1939. I also know that the Poles suffered horribly under the Soviets. In the modern era, it was the Poles whose bravery exposed the weaknesses in and started [...]
Bookworm on Dec 28 2008 | Filed under: Holocaust
You’ve no doubt read about the false Holocaust love story that’s caused Oprah such anguish. I have a real story for you. I knew the players and can speak to their veracity. Harry’s parents were able to get him out of Germany during the late 1930s. By that time, he’d already suffered mild brain damage [...]
Bookworm on May 12 2008 | Filed under: Holocaust
From today’s news: Irena Sendler, a Polish woman who saved thousands of Jewish children during World War Two by smuggling them out of the Warsaw Ghetto, died in the Polish capital on Monday after a long illness, local media said. [snip] Yad Vashem chairman Avner Shalev said: “Irena Sendler’s courageous activities rescuing Jews during the [...]
Bookworm on May 01 2008 | Filed under: Holocaust
Today’s news about yesterday: In honor of Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Day, marked in Israel on Thursday, Yad Vashem expanded its Internet presence this week by opening an online database containing nearly two-thirds of the 200,000 photos in its archives. [snip] Earlier this week, Yad Vashem launched two YouTube sites. The English version includes [...]
Bookworm on Mar 16 2008 | Filed under: Holocaust, Leftist morality, Multiculturalism
A few days ago, I posted about the rise in antisemitism around the world. One of my readers, who I know is a good and kind woman, decried this trend, but then said something interesting: “And now many Jews insist that we hate Muslims to support them. [snip.] [E]very anti-Islamic article posted makes it that [...]
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