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Category Archives: Germany
WWII U.S. vet honored for saving 200 Jews
During WWII, Germany treated its Western prisoners humanely (Germany signed the Geneva Conventions, while the Soviet Union did not). Less than 1% of Western troops died in German prison camps, and most of those were from wounds they sustained before … Continue reading
Member of Jewish Avengers Unit To Receive Award
They weren’t singling out Nazis, they were going after Germans after WWII was over. Hardly worthy of a medal. Jewish Press: They were 60 Jews altogether, who arrived in Germany after the war with the ultimate purpose of carrying out … Continue reading
Germany Today
Who do you want to win? It’s us vs them. Source.
Hitler On America’s Immigration Policy (1933)
From The New Republic Feb. 15, 1933: His greeting, when I was introduced to him, was perfunctory, suggesting latent hostility, and my first question brought this forth into full flame. I had asked him whether his anti-Semitism concerned Jews everywhere … Continue reading
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Merkel: Refugees entering Germany must reject anti-Semitism
I think we should insist that all immigrants take pledges to reject anti-Semitism. In fact, make it mandatory for all citizens who want government benefits. In exchange, we’ll give them money, a kosher seal of approval (to help them get … Continue reading
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Are Jews A Race?
Prior to the Holocaust, it was common for Jews to refer to themselves as a race. But with the Holocaust and the rise of Boasian anthropology, that has gone out of fashion, and educated Jews tend to take exception to … Continue reading
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The Man in the High Castle
In episode seven of this great new drama about life in America after Germany and Japan win WWII and divide up the country, an American art dealer says to an elite Japanese couple, “Better that Germany and Japan rule the … Continue reading
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Germany Cannot Reject Refugees
Here is a translation of a German news report: Germany cannot afford to reject refugees, says Josef Schuster, head of the Central Council of German Jews (Zentralrat der deutschen Juden). It (Germany) has brought “evil” upon others and is indebted … Continue reading
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‘Limit the number of migrants allowed to enter Germany,’ Jewish leader tells Merkel
Jerusalem Post: The leader of Germany’s Jewish community is calling on Chancellor Angela Merkel to impose limitations on the number of migrants being granted asylum in the country. In an interview with the German newspaper Die Welt, Josef Schuster, the … Continue reading
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Dirk Nowitzki’s ex-girlfriend / former fiance / inmate Cristal Ann Taylor
I was watching the 2014 Netflix movie on Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks and I noticed a black woman ran a con on him in 2009, living with him for about a year under a false name. REPORT FROM … Continue reading