Daily Archives: November 11, 2013

http://freebeacon.com/brandeis-university-school-for-scandal/ Brandeis University is facing criticism from students and faculty members after refusing to distance itself from an event recently held on the campus of its Palestinian partner school that critics decried as a “Nazi-style”...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3930&sec=5&title=THE_STORY_OF_THE_VATICAN'S_STRATEGIC_HILL_BETWEEN_JERUSALEM_AND_BETHLEHEM_CALLED_TANTUR There's a hill just outside of Bethlehem called "Tantur" (which is Arabic for Hilltop) that is located in a very strategic position that I think will be a bone of contention between Israel and...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3812&sec=2&title=HOW_COME_MY_LONELY_PLANET_GUIDE_IS_REPEATING_A_NAZI_NARRATIVE_-RE_KRISTALLNACHT _ In 2010, when I first visited Germany I purchased a Lonely Planet guide to Germany (2010) and in my snippits of spare time I have been going back to read sections of it. I...

Dear Friends, The 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht should be an especially poignant reminder of the deadly result of bystander silence in the face of hatred, persecution and violence. Kirstallnacht, in retrospect, was the sentinel event...