www.forward.com
Have you read the Forward recently?
It's under new (old) ownership, I'm told.
One of the old-timers told me it's "back on track."
mbs
Absolutely. As one of the last few in the old tradition, I'm a dinosaur.
jks
[In re the TV version of the Warsaw uprising]
Sure the film was lousy with Nazis. But there was nothing
about fascism -- only terribly bad guys called 'Nazis'
some pretty bad guys called 'Poles,' and some schlemiels
who were jews (one of whom redeems himself).
The Bund was referenced in the con
> Not necessarily. Properly reconstructed, the resistance
> could serve the purposes of elites. For instance, the
> recent TV movie about the Warsaw ghetto uprising was
> leached of left political content and framed the rebellion
> as a more honorable form of suicide: stand-and-fight
> as a matt
I remember hearing an interview on KPFA in Berkeley sometime ago regarding
a story of several teenagers, boys and girls, who were Jewish partisans.
Perhaps somebody knows the book. They showed incredible courage and
ingenuity. Eventually they settled in Israel.
The leader, hardened by the war,