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is hand. Sharanksy did get out in time to father two beautiful daughters, who I enjoy meeting every time I visit Natan and his wife in their home in Jerusalem. There, but for Grace of God and the luck of having grandparents and great grandparents with the foresight to leave Eastern Europe, go I. If Sharanks
at this point in our proceedings. Congressman Hyde then angrily began to lecture me about the rule of law: Does the rule of law -- have you been to Auschwitz? Do you see what happens when the tule of law doesn't prevail? ZIT HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017364 4.2.12 WC: 191694 Now, I don't leap from the Oval Offic
or where you have one law for the powerful and one for the nonaristocratic. He did not give me an opportunity to respond to his absurd invocation of Auschwitz. But I did insist on responding when Congressman Barr contrasted me with the “real America” and how “the real America views these matters.” The follo
e, “How do you get to Carnegie Hall? My mother’s answer: “Practice, practice, practice law, like my son.” My next encounter with Havel took place in Jerusalem during the celebration of Israel’s 60 birthday. Havel, Sharansky and I were on a panel together discussing human rights. When it was over we got onto
uspected that he might welcome an invitation from Harvard and the platform such as an event would accord him. I replied, “No, the debate should be at Auschwitz; that’s where the evidence is.” He said he would communicate my offer to the president, who, he told me, was on the way to a press conference on the
en of the 21* Century. When I think of how close he came to not surviving, and when I think of how many other Elie Wiesels were lost in the flames of Auschwitz, I begin to understand the full horrors of the Holocaust. 400 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017487
war no more." These words were s the Jewish prophet Isaiah 2,800 years ago as he walked in my country, in my city, i of Judea and in the streets of Jerusalem. We are not strangers to this land. It is our homeland. As deeply connected as we ai land, we recognize that the Palestinians also live there and w
red. Is this too a lie? This June, President Obama visited the Buchenwald concentration camp. Did Pres Obama pay tribute to a lie? And what of the Auschwitz survivors whose arms still bear the tattooed numbers br. them by the Nazis? Are those tattoos a lie? One-third of all Jews perished in the conflagr
o photo, so i can't see what t hat looks like so you'll have to let me know, those of you who get the actual magazine... Much love, I'm going to Jerusalem this afternoon to have the second seder of Passover with Jacky Schimmel's family, close to the King David Ian and Kev, i'll 'report' back on that
hem, Robert was also a bully to me and to the children. He came from a family of nine who were extremely poor, and all his siblings were murdered in Auschwitz. His dead mother was the personification of everything that is good. I tried to rival her, which was difficult. I had all these children, trying to
lawmakers. The perils of such unconditional solidarity were addressed by Germany's new president, Joachim Gauck, during his first official visit to Jerusalem last Tuesday: "I don't want to imagine every scenario that could get the chancellor in tremendous trouble, when it comes to politically implementi
founder of the State of Israel, once said. "We shall never again be led as lambs to the slaughter," was the lesson Ben-Gurion and others drew from Auschwitz. Armed with nuclear weapons, the submarines are a signal to any enemy that the Jewish state itself would not be totally defenseless in the event of
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