Click Here to Read: Writing “Eleanor Rigby”: How one of the Beatles’ greatest songs came to be. By Paul McCartney in the New Yorker on October 18, 2021. Statue of Eleanor Rigby in Stanley Street, Liverpool, UK. Image: Rodhullandemu Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Category: History
What Drove Homo Erectus Out of Africa?
Click Here to Read: Excavations at the site of ‘Ubeidiya are at the heart of a debate about Homo erectus migrations, with profound implications for questions of human resilience and adaptability By Josie Glausiusz on the Sapiens website on October 14, 2021.
Homo erectus adult female – head model – Smithsonian Museum of Natural History – 2012-05-17 Image: Tim Evanson Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Zionism, and Sartre: Captain Alfred Dreyfus would have been 162 years old today
Click Here to Read: Dreyfus, Zionism, and Sartre: Captain Alfred Dreyfus would have been 162 years old today. His legacy on the left is dying, while the malice that targeted him is alive and well. BY David Mikis on the Tablet Website on October 08, 2021.
Captain Alfred Dreyfus. Image Henry Roger-Viollet Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Scene of the Crime: A survivor of the Pittsburgh massacre returns to the synagogue where the shooting took place
Click Here to Read: The Scene of the Crime: A survivor of the Pittsburgh massacre returns to the synagogue where the shooting took place by Mark Oppenheimer on the Tablet website on October 05, 2021.
Plaque listing the names of the victims of the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting. By the 9/11 Memorial in Jerusalem. Image: Rataube. Public Domain Via Wikimedia Commons.

On 80th Anniversary of Nazis’ Babi Yar Massacre, Newly Released Photos Shed Light
Click Here to Read and Listen to: On 80th Anniversary of Nazis’ Babi Yar Massacre, Newly Released Photos Shed Light: The National Library of Israel released the pictures that include the bones of victims, as Ukraine revamps its approach to the tragedy by Sam Sokol on the Ha’aretz on October 1, 2021.
Soviet POWs covering a mass grave after the Babi Yar massacre, October 1, 1941. Image: Johannes Hahle (1906-1944). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Stop Enabling the Antisemites Who Live Closest to Our Homes
Click Here to Read: Stop Enabling the Antisemites Who Live Closest to Our Homes: Many of us liberal Jews are not awake to the hatred of our colleagues, students, professors, and thought leaders BY Ammiel Hrisch on the Tablet website on September 26, 2021.
Alt-right members preparing to enter Emancipation Park holding Nazi, Confederate, and Gadsden “Don’t Tread on Me” flags. Image: Anthony Crider. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

On his 126th birthday, the secret Jewish history of Buster Keaton
Click Here to Read: On his 126th birthday, the secret Jewish history of Buster Keaton by Seth Rogovoy on the Forward Website on October 4, 2021.
Buster Keaton. Image: Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons


