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0 Politics Education

A Trumpian farce to make the ghosts of Jefferson, Madison and Vichy France's victims weep

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 3 Jul 2025

In this opinion piece, Robert Zaretsky draws parallels between the resignation of the University of Virginia president under pressure from the Trump administration and the authoritarian actions of Vichy France against Jews and academics.

0 Television/Film Holocaust

The Sorrow and Pity of Arthur Miller's 'Incident at Vichy'

Forward · 27 Nov 2015

Arthur Miller's play, "Incident at Vichy," performed recently at the Signature Theatre in Manhattan, delves deeply into the themes of collaboration, race, and moral ambiguity during the Holocaust era, resonating with issues of universal human struggle and complicity.

0 History Antisemitism

Pope Francis, the Dirty War and the Jews

Forward · 20 Mar 2013

Robert Zaretsky reflects on the role of the Catholic Church in Argentina during the 'dirty war' and its parallels with the French Church's actions during Vichy France.

0 Antisemitism Holocaust

Denying Robert Faurisson

Forward · 30 May 2012

French historian Valérie Igounet examines the notorious figure of Robert Faurisson, a French literature professor turned Holocaust denier, in her extensive work "Robert Faurisson: Portrait of a Holocaust Denier."