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On Brutal Soldiers and Children
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How shall I bless him and what will this child be blessed with? asked the angel. Life—so it emerges from the song lyric—was among the options of the angel’s blessing. But after all, angels don’t exist…

Contributor:

Moshe Zuckermann

Places:

Tel Aviv, Israel

Date:

2001

Subjects:

Arab-Jewish relations, Children, Violence, Death, Holocaust

Categories:

Political Culture
In These Nightmarish Days
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Here you have him, the proud Jew. The Jew who ruled his kingdom with a high hand in complete despotism: here is the Jew who never heeded anyone’s advice, who did everything with his own hand and…

Contributor:

Josef Zelkowicz

Places:

Litzmannstadt, General Government (Lodz, Poland)

Date:

1942

Subjects:

Holocaust, Jewish quarters, Children, Death, Rebellion

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Reportage, Literature
Lekh-lekho
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And now Blimele, dear child, Stop—stop playing now. No time for that. We can be called at any minute To leave our poor home —A lonely boat on an island of sand— And be hurled into the midst Of a…

Contributor:

Simkhe-Bunem Shayevitsh

Places:

Lodz, General Government (Lodz, Poland)

Date:

1942

Subjects:

Holocaust, Death, Children, Jewish quarters, Theology

Categories:

Poetry, Literature, Religion & Theology