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...novel, really a philosophical fable, is an unusual book on several counts. The author, fortunately for him. is unknown. "Abram Tertz," his pseudonym, is the name of the Jewish hero of a ballad that passed the rounds in Moscow during the wave of anti-Jewish propaganda officially stirred up over the fake "Doctors' Plot" against Stalin's life in 1952. The book's manuscript was smuggled out of Russia to a group of anti-Communist Polish émigrés in France...
Regarding your Feb. 8 article, "Three Who Defied De Gaulle," you refer to Pierre Lagaillarde as regarding himself as "anti-Semitic." To an American this would probably be interpreted as being anti-Jewish, whereas in Lagaillarde's frame of reference this might be interpreted as an anti-Arab sentiment, since they too are a Semitic people. Please clarify...
...recent events in Germany may or may not reflect any serious anti-Jewish sentiments of the whole German nation, but whatever the case may prove to be, the Germans are perfectly capable of treating the matter properly. Many of the people demanding severe measures against German "crackpots" tend too often to let American delinquents go free, owing to their youth, in spite of violations of more serious consequence than a brush and paint...
Jamali was allowed to make a defense speech against a hodgepodge of charges that ranged from "insulting Nasser" to "squandering public money on plots inspired by the imperialists," to "failing to be anti-Jewish" (a marked absurdity to those who remembered his ability in the U.N. to match any other Arab in anti-Israeli invective). With dignity and courage, Jamali said he had favored Arab unity but not under Nasser, nor by Nasser's sleazy methods. Jamali had supported Iraq's membership in the Baghdad Pact because he saw only two possibilities for a modern state, either "strength...
Silverman did not believe that anti-Jewish violence would decrease, but he claimed that there might be a shift in emphasis. He prophesied that the blame for the dynamite attacks will be attributed to a Northern group which will further confuse the situation...