by Rafael Medoff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not the first Jewish leader to endure severe insults from the White
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A Jewish Debate on Illegal Immigration–in 1939
by Rafael Medoff Seventy-five years ago this week, illegal immigration was very much on the minds of American Jewish leaders.
“A Death Sentence for the Jews”: 75 years since the White Paper
by Rafael Medoff “We know we are going to be bamboozled,” a despondent Stephen Wise, the foremost American Jewish leader
Franklin Roosevelt, Founder of Israel?
by Rafael Medoff Move over, Theodor Herzl, David Ben-Gurion, and Menachem Begin: it turns out that the man most responsible
Netanyahu Not Alone on Auschwitz Implications
by Rafael Medoff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks this week about the lessons to be learned from the Allies’ response
Brandeis: Break Laws to Rescue Jews
By: Dr. Rafael Medoff Seventy years ago this week, David Ben-Gurion sat down to write a long letter to Louis
Russia Again Blurs Jewishness of Holocaust Victims
by Rafael Medoff (Dr. Medoff is director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, www.WymanInstitute.org) On the eve
Rescue and Resistance
by Jeremy Ben-Ami (Jeremy Ben-Ami is a former senior advisor to President Bill Clinton and a member of the Board
Were U.S. Jews Powerless During the Holocaust: Another View
by Dr. Rafael Medoff Were American Jews powerless to bring about the rescue of more Jews from Hitler, as Prof.
American Jews and Saddam: A Lesson from the 1930s?
by Dr. Rafael Medoff Should American Jews support U.S. military action to remove Saddam Hussein from power? This question, which