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Undaunted by yesterday's heavy rains and chilling winds, 96 students and faculty members each spent five minutes at a makeshift podium on the steps of Widener Library reading aloud the names of victims of the Holocaust...
...recitation of names was one of many commemorative efforts occurring across the world yesterday for Holocaust Remembrance Day, according to co-coordinator of the event Michael...
...dying to establish a secure home for all of the Jewish people--a home in which the Jew does not yet, but may some day, desire or need to live. A safe home ideology may not be the most lofty ideal for Jewish statehood, but in this post-Holocaust age, it is a political necessity nonetheless. Evidence of this in our generation can be seen in an article by Crimson editor Adam J. Levitin, "The El-Al Exodus Scenario," published on the web zine Muskeljuden (www.westegg.com/muskeljuden). Levitin proposes half-comically that El Al airlines offer a "oneway ticket...
...GENOCIDAL CENTURY Then there was the dark side. Amid the glories of the century lurked some of history's worst horrors: Stalin's collectivization, Hitler's Holocaust, Mao's Cultural Revolution, Pol Pot's killing fields, Idi Amin's rampages. We try to personalize the blame, as if it were the fault of just a few madmen, but in fact it was whole societies, including advanced ones like Germany, that embraced or tolerated madness. What they had in common was that they sought totalitarian solutions rather than freedom. Theologians have to answer the question of why God allows evil. Rationalists...
These professorships and scholarships, even when outdated, are not always as easily changed as the Zalaznick chair of Holocaust Studies was last week...