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In the New York Review of Books, Timothy Snyder argues that we have misunderstood the Holocaust by placing so much emphasis on Auschwitz. He writes: The very reasons that we know something about Auschwitz warp our understanding of the Holocaust: we know about Auschwitz because there were survivors, and there were survivors because Auschwitz was […]

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Shmuel Rosner, who never met an inconvenient truth he didn’t like (and that’s a big part of the reason I find Shmuel so likeable), writes here that the Bush administration is at least partly to blame for the current disagreement to disagree between the Netanyahu and Obama administrations over Bush-era understandings on settlements. The outgoing […]

The Washington Post has a fascinating portrait of the accused Holocaust museum shooter, James von Brunn. Turns out, his violent anti-Semitism was hardly preordained, and as a young man he appeared to have a promising future. From the Post. He was a talented young commercial artist. Newly married to the daughter of a British novelist, […]

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