About the only words of praise for Chuck Quackenbush, who resigned last week (June 28) as California insurance commissioner in the face of certain impeachment, have come from Holocaust survivors grateful for his dogged attempts to force European insurance companies to pay claims stemming from the Nazi era.
Last Friday the Los Angeles Times published a Column One story on its front page with the headline: Danger in Denying Holocaust?
What progress have American courts made in bringing legal closure to some of the appalling evils perpetrated by the Nazis during their reign of terror?
While writing an aria based on a speech by Joseph Goebbels, for his 1991 opera, \”The Ghosts of Versailles,\” William M. Hoffman was visited by ghosts of his murdered family.
How close can two people of disparate religiouspractices become? On Shabbat, who knows?
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