Tag: jews

Them too

The apathy of women's groups to the organized gang rape, sexual assault, kidnapping, and slaughter of Israeli women and girls by Hamas on Oct 7 is shocking. We've become used to the anti-Israel bias of...

Yad Vashem and its German Master

Part 3 There's an unsettling truth that defines Yad Vashem: It is not a Jewish institution. Yad Vashem might be located in Israel and a part of the official state. But the Holocaust center was built...

Holocaust Museum removes photo of Hitler with Mufti of Jerusalem

When Yad Vashem exhibits were redone, a telling photo of Adolf Hitler with Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al Husseini was not returned to the prominent position it had had before. Writes Shalom Pollack I...

Yomai Hadin – Days of Judgement

We have, according to Jewish tradition, ten days in which we can hope to alter any Divine decree made about us on Rosh Hashanah. It is as good a time as any to pause, reflect...

Whistling in the wind

Trying unsuccessfully to change something which cannot be changed is the simple meaning of “whistling in the wind." This definition perfectly encapsulates most of the challenges we are facing at the present time. Whether it is...