Click Here to Read: A Wandering Jew: Some Reflections by Erich Gruen on the Jewish Review website on September 12, 2018.
Category: History
Did Thomas Kuhn Kill Truth?
I survived the Warsaw ghetto. Here are the lessons I’d like to pass on
Click Here to Read: I survived the Warsaw ghetto. Here are the lessons I’d like to pass on by Stanisław Aronson on the Guardian website on September 5, 2018.
Picture taken at Nowolipie street looking East, near intersection with Smocza street. In the back one can see ghetto wall with a gate.Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Trier is home to the most Roman ruins outside of Rome itself, but for 150,000 annual Chinese visitors, the real draw is the city’s tie to Karl Marx
Click Here to Read: Trier is home to the most Roman ruins outside of Rome itself, but for 150,000 annual Chinese visitors, the real draw is the city’s tie to Karl Marx By Tamara Hinson on the BBC Travel website on July 26, 2018.
Trier, Hauptmarkt 22, Hauptmarkt 23, Simeonstrasse 37: Half-timbered houses, partly massive, around 1600, no. 23, 1602, no. 22 with shop fitting from 1895; four-arched “Kleine Judenpforte”, around 1219. Photo: Berthold Werner. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Freud’s Secret Fellowship of the Ring
Click Here to Read: Freud’s Secret Fellowship of the Ring: In an effort to monopolize the psychoanalytic movement, Freud started a secret panel and gave each member a gift: An antique ring By Eran Rolnik on the Haaretz website on August 22, 2018.
Freud of the Rings exhibition in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, ring worn by Freud himself, depicts coronation of Jupiter by Victoria with Minerva present; Anna Freud inherited the ring and had made it into a lapel pin; Roman period; carnelian in a modern gold setting; Freud Museum London. Photo: Marsupium. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
As Holocaust raged, UK officials blamed Jews for rising wartime anti-Semitism
Click Here to Read: As Holocaust raged, UK officials blamed Jews for rising wartime anti-Semitism: A classified file recently released to a British newspaper lifts the lid on complacency and prejudice at the heart of Winston Churchill’s propaganda ministry By Robert Philpot on the Times of Israel website on August 25, 2018.
Map: Dna-Dennis. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.