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Is ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ a Jewish story?
By Jeffrey Salkin — April 18, 2023
Aaron Sorkin added some Jewish stuff to a classic story. It works.
Teaching teachers about the Holocaust and its lessons for democracy today
By Yonat Shimron — August 10, 2022
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (RNS) — The Olga Lengyel Institute trains schoolteachers to view the Holocaust as a prism for understanding social injustice, bigotry and hatred.
Longtime professor Jim Spiegel out at Taylor University after ‘Little Hitler’ video
By Emily McFarlan Miller — September 4, 2020
(RNS) — James Spiegel, a longtime professor at Taylor University, is out — reportedly after posting a video of a song he’d written titled ‘Little Hitler’ on YouTube.
Israel should have barred Duterte
By Jeffrey Salkin — September 2, 2018
Duterte arrives in Israel today. Hold my head while I gag.
Sean Spicer’s worst alternative fact. Ever.
By Jeffrey Salkin — April 11, 2017
(RNS) It is time for Sean Spicer to resign. Or, visit the US Holocaust Museum. Or, both.
Peaceful transfer of power can make things worse, says pope
By Mark Silk — January 23, 2017
Sometimes it leads to some very bad results.
Austria to convert or demolish house Hitler was born in
By Jerome Socolovsky — October 17, 2016
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria plans to convert and possibly tear down the house Hitler was born in to prevent it becoming a pilgrimage site for neo-Nazis, the Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Reprint of Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ unleashes row in Germany
By Reuters — December 23, 2015
In January the 2,000-page, two-volume work will go on sale after about three years of labor by scholars at Munich's Institute for Contemporary History.
Planned Parenthood and those villainous Christians (COMMENTARY)
By Jonah Goldberg — December 2, 2015
If we can't condemn Islam for Muslim terrorists, why condemn Christians? asks Jonah Goldberg.
Kerry to Netanyahu: Time for all to end inflammatory rhetoric
By Reuters — October 22, 2015
The U.S. secretary of state told the Israeli prime minister, "It is absolutely critical to end all incitement, to end all violence and to find a road forward..."
Netanyahu blames Muslim leader for inspiring Hitler’s Holocaust
By Reuters — October 21, 2015
The Israeli prime minister's political opposition, historians and Palestinians quickly condemned him for distorting the historical record of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem's meeting with Hitler.
What the queen’s Nazi salute says about British high society in the 1930s (COMMENTARY)
By A. James Rudin — July 28, 2015
(RNS) While the short film doesn’t make Elizabeth, who was just a child, an anti-Semite, it does remind us that in pre-World War II Britain, hatred of Jews and admiration of Nazism were rampant.
Hitler’s childhood home could become museum
By Jolie Lee — September 10, 2014
(RNS) The idea for the museum comes from Austrian historian Andreas Maislinger, who says the "House of Responsibility" will allow students and young people to do research on crimes against humanity and World War II.
Was World War I a religious crusade? An interview with Philip Jenkins
By Jonathan Merritt — May 22, 2014
A distinguished historian argues that The Great War was also a holy war that reshaped every major religion of the 20th century.
HBO documents unlikely saviors of 50 Holocaust children
By Lauren Markoe — April 3, 2013
(RNS) Against great odds, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus set out from Philadelphia to rescue 50 children from Nazi-controlled Austria, the subject of a new HBO documentary set to air on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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