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...Ukrainian descent. An unlikely coalition shares that view, including liberal former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, who is Linnas' lead counsel, and conservative ex-White House Aide Patrick Buchanan, who has called Soviet justice an "oxymoron." Leading the other side are Jewish organizations, committed to punishing perpetrators of the Holocaust, and the Justice Department, which says it sometimes has no choice but to settle for Soviet evidence. "The documents and the witnesses who lived through this period are still in the Soviet Union," says OSI Director Neal Sher. The OSI is satisfied it has the right man. "Not once...
That fact emerged last week in the most significant trial in Israel since Adolf Eichmann was brought to justice 26 years ago. One after another, Holocaust survivors have been taking the witness stand to testify against John Demjanjuk, a retired auto worker from Cleveland who stands accused of operating gas chambers in which 850,000 Jews were killed during World...
...this struggle can only be driven by an inner fire--a passionate, personal commitment by Jews to protect their freedoms. For every generation since World War II, the Holocaust has ignited that fire. But the flame is shrinking. Fast...
FORTY YEARS after the war, there are few Holocaust survivors still alive. Soon, none will be left. Meanwhile, many Nazis who dodged prosecution after the war and escaped to the West have lived ordinary lives, camouflaged by new identities. Demjanjuk is the first suspected Nazi to be extradited and brought to trial in Israel. (Eichmann was not brought to Israel through extradition proceedings. He was captured in Argentina by the Israeli secret service...
...avant-garde theater, bringing an erstwhile dancer's feel for movement and a gift for making startlingly beautiful stage pictures to The Garden of Earthly Delights (1984), based on Hieronymus Bosch's painting, and Vienna: Lusthaus (1986), which suggested the way 19th century romanticism evolved toward 20th century Holocaust. Clarke's allusive, dreamlike style can mesmerize audiences into believing they perceive subtle new connections among ideas and events. But in The Hunger Artist, which opened off-Broadway last week, Clarke has turned toward narrative and dialogue, and what meets the ear and brain is less than what meets...