Click Here to Read: How the murders of two elderly Jewish women shook France. Two killings in Paris, one year apart, have inflamed the bitter French debate over antisemitism, race and religion By James McAuley on the Guardian website on November 27, 2019.
French people, and perhaps some tourists, waiting for a stoplight near the Galeries Lafayette in Paris, France, in November 2007. Image: George Garrigues. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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The Life of a Court Jew
Click Here to Read: The Life of a Court Jew: Glikl of Hameln’s writings say much about Jewish commercial families in Central and Western Europe in the 17th and early 18th centuries by Ntalie Zemon Davis on March 23, 2020.
Pharaoh and the Midwives, miniature on vellum from the Golden Haggadah, Catalonia, early 14th century, at the British Library, London/ Image: illustrator of the Golden Haggadah, Catalonia. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Builders: How a community of Holocaust survivors climbed from the ashes of Europe to the White House, and at what price
Click Here to Read: The Builders: How a community of Holocaust survivors climbed from the ashes of Europe to the White House, and at what price by Joshua Chaffin on the Tablet website on March 23, 2020.
President Donald Trump talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Friday, March 17, 2017, in the outer Oval Office, joined by Senior White House Advisor Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
China Is the Real Sick Man of Asia
Leading Civil Rights Lawyer Shows 20 Ways Trump Is Copying Hitler’s Early Rhetoric and Policies
Click Here to Read: Leading Civil Rights Lawyer Shows 20 Ways Trump Is Copying Hitler’s Early Rhetoric and Policies: The author, Burt Neuborne, is one of America’s top civil liberties lawyers, and questions whether federal government can contain Trump and GOP power grabs bu Steven Rosenfeld on the Common Dreams website on August 9, 2019.