JL;DR

Daily Podcasts Video Research

for Friday, October 9, 2020

Holocaust ›

0 Holocaust Ethics

Recognizing Jewish Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust

Patrick Henry in Tablet

The article highlights the vital yet often overlooked efforts of Jewish rescuers during the Holocaust, specifically the work of the Oeuvre de secours aux enfants (OSE) in France.

Antisemitism ›

0 Antisemitism Politics

Pence’s debate fly has a Talmudic ancestor

Forward

During the 2020 Vice Presidential Debate, a fly landing on Mike Pence's head led to comparisons with a Talmudic tale involving the Emperor Titus.

Politics ›

0 Politics Communities

Opinion | By treating Orthodox Jews as the enemy, Governor Cuomo made himself one.

Forward

Rabbi Avi Shafran critiques New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's handling of the Orthodox Jewish community amid COVID-19 spike restrictions, arguing that Cuomo's actions were seen as punitive rather than protective.