Germany convicts Demjanjuk, former Nazi Guard, releases him pending appeal.

By at 12 May, 2011, 10:55 am

The conviction of John Demjanjuk, 91, by a German court today is significant in many respects, not the least of which is that this may be one of the last Nazi war crimes trials. Demjanjuk was found guilty of having been an accessory to the murder of more than 28,000 Jewish men, women and children […]

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Jewish Criminals

By at 17 October, 2008, 1:00 pm

The famous quote, and I believe it was from David Ben Gurion was that Israel would be a nation like all others when it had Jewish criminals too. Well, that dream sure came true. In the Forward there’s an article saying that an Israeli who led California’s Ecstasy ring and may have committed a drug […]

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Michael (Teichholz) Sherwood’s Memoir

By at 15 April, 2008, 10:49 am

Michael Sherwood, a relative of mine (my father’s cousin, or second cousin)has written his memoir.  You can view a preview of the book athttp://www.lulu.com/content/1999042You can order the book here <http://www.lulu.com/content/1999042> : Thecost is $20.62 plus shipping.Here is the description of the book:Michael Sherwood was born Meyer (Misha) Teichholz in Tarnopol, Poland in 1923. He escaped […]

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Michael (Teichholz) Sherwood’s Memoir

By at 15 April, 2008, 10:49 am

Michael Sherwood, a relative of mine (my father’s cousin, or second cousin)has written his memoir.  You can view a preview of the book athttp://www.lulu.com/content/1999042You can order the book here <http://www.lulu.com/content/1999042> : Thecost is $20.62 plus shipping.Here is the description of the book:Michael Sherwood was born Meyer (Misha) Teichholz in Tarnopol, Poland in 1923. He escaped […]

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Report from France’s book fair

By at 18 March, 2008, 11:04 am

This year’s Salon du livre honored Israeli literature on the occasion of Israel’s 60th anniversary, a choice, that became controversial with Arab and Muslim countries threatening to boycott, with Israeli writers threatening to boycott because of the controversy and with the bookfair going off quite well, until a fake bomb threat was called in at […]

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Report from France’s book fair

By at 18 March, 2008, 11:04 am

This year’s Salon du livre honored Israeli literature on the occasion of Israel’s 60th anniversary, a choice, that became controversial with Arab and Muslim countries threatening to boycott, with Israeli writers threatening to boycott because of the controversy and with the bookfair going off quite well, until a fake bomb threat was called in at […]

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Report from France’s book fair

By at 18 March, 2008, 11:04 am

This year’s Salon du livre honored Israeli literature on the occasion of Israel’s 60th anniversary, a choice, that became controversial with Arab and Muslim countries threatening to boycott, with Israeli writers threatening to boycott because of the controversy and with the bookfair going off quite well, until a fake bomb threat was called in at […]

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Report from France’s book fair

By at 18 March, 2008, 11:04 am

This year’s Salon du livre honored Israeli literature on the occasion of Israel’s 60th anniversary, a choice, that became controversial with Arab and Muslim countries threatening to boycott, with Israeli writers threatening to boycott because of the controversy and with the bookfair going off quite well, until a fake bomb threat was called in at […]

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