Should Israel Officially Renounce Oslo?
Or keep going through the motions?
May 5, 2016
Universalizing the Holocaust to undermine the Jewish state.
While the instinct to find a universal message in the destruction of European Jewry is understandable and in some ways admirable, it has increasingly taken the form of an effort to downplay the fact that the Holocaust happened, specifically, to Jews. James Kirchick comments on this tendency:
Or keep going through the motions?
Universalizing the Holocaust to undermine the Jewish state.
Two flowers and an oleander.
A political movement.
And his ode to freedom of inquiry.
While the instinct to find a universal message in the destruction of European Jewry is understandable and in some ways admirable, it has increasingly taken the form of an effort to downplay the fact that the Holocaust happened, specifically, to Jews. James Kirchick comments on this tendency:
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