The bank holiday weekend is nearly finished. We do not know if you were able to enjoy several Labour Day manifestations or catch some May 1 speeches. Hopefully, you also found some time to sit back and relax with some of our selected stories. You might find some Labour Day speech by Marcus Ampe, himContinue reading “Bank holiday weekend of 2023 May 1”
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The Telegraph Frontpage for Saturday 2022 November 26
Good evening. The Princess of Wales has spoken exclusively to the Telegraph about her mission to protect the next generation. Royal editor Hannah Furness explores why children under-five need our attention like never before. The Princess of Wales today warns that “not enough is being done” to nurture Britain’s youngest children, as she vows toContinue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage for Saturday 2022 November 26”
Looking at 2021 in a nutshell
A brief overview of what is most noteworthy to remember about the 2021 events.
December a joyful time for many
It’s December, which means the holidays are upon us — but how do educators best address them in the classroom?
By the commemoration of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp #2 Holocaust deniers and twisters of the truth
In spite of the numerous eyewitness accounts to the horrendous events that took place during the Holocaust, many today still deny its very existence. The loss of six million Jewish people in the Holocaust confirms that when anti-Semitism festers, the ultimate result can be catastrophic. We should be aware what happened after 1918 and howContinue reading “By the commemoration of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp #2 Holocaust deniers and twisters of the truth”
The American clouds of Anti-Semitism
Image of New Statesman Cover from wikipedia commons (Photo credit: Wikipedia) 69 years old Larry Jacob who was born and raised in New York had not his ears and eyes closed the last months. He is aware of the danger that lures around the corner. In his article “Modern anti-Semitism” for the Times of IsraelContinue reading “The American clouds of Anti-Semitism”
Jews the next scapegoat for Donald Trump
speaking at CPAC in Washington D.C. on February 10, 2011. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In the United States of America Ashkenazi American Jews have had white privilege since at least after World War II. Most Jews could build up a nice life in the States and managed to get in some high positions. Until the preparationContinue reading “Jews the next scapegoat for Donald Trump”
January 27 – 70 years ago Not an end yet to genocide
Photo of the Nazi extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, taken by a United States Army Air Force plane, August 25, 1944. Crematoria II and III are visible. For reference as to the date of the photo and what it shows, see The Case for Auschwitz by Robert Jan van Pelt, 2002, Indiana University Press, ISBN 0253340160,Continue reading “January 27 – 70 years ago Not an end yet to genocide”
Full text of Pope Francis’ Interview with ‘La Vanguardia’
Vatican City, Jun 13, 2014 / 07:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In an interview granted with Spanish-language magazine “La Vanguardia” on Monday, Pope Francis lauded Pius XII for his efforts in saving Jews, discussed Orthodox-Catholic relations, as well as the motivations behind his prayer meeting at the Vatican last Sunday. Below, please find the full textContinue reading “Full text of Pope Francis’ Interview with ‘La Vanguardia’”
Anti-Semitic incidents in Australia in 2012 highest ever on record
1941 Nazi propaganda poster in the Lithuanian language, equating Stalinism with the Jews. The text reads \”The Jew is our enemy forever\”. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Not only europe faces a growing negative attitude towards Jews. Last year Australia recorded the highest ever anti-Semitic incidents. 657 reports of violence directed at Australian Jews were made. ThisContinue reading “Anti-Semitic incidents in Australia in 2012 highest ever on record”