JL;DR

Daily Podcasts Video Research

for Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Communities ›

0 Communities Holocaust

Jewish orphans evacuated from Odessa to Berlin at Ukraine war’s start are headed home again

Deborah Danan in Forward

Rabbi Mendy Wolff is orchestrating the return of 120 children and staff from the Mishpacha Orphanage in Odessa, Ukraine, to their homeland, after a year of refuge in Berlin due to the ongoing war.

Culture ›

0 Culture Antisemitism

Roald Dahl said terrible things — but rarely in his children’s books

PJ Grisar in Forward

Roald Dahl, while celebrated for his children’s books like “Matilda” and “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” harbored openly antisemitic sentiments that starkly contrast with the whimsical nature of his literature.