The leader of German Jewry appeared at an event marking the 57th anniversary of a failed attempt to assassinate Hitler. The plotters, who later were executed, “were the real heroes of German 20th century military history,” Paul Spiegel said. “They risked everything — for the good of others.”
Passover may be over, but your chance to support independent Jewish journalism isn't. Help JTA keep reporting the stories that define our era.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
