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The National Museum. (Letters).
SIR: Keith Windschuttle (December 2002) perpetuates an urban myth: that the National Museum of Australia in Canberra symbolically equates Australian Indigenous history with the Jewish Holocaust. It does not. Such a comparison would be both inaccurate and offensive.
As Secretary of the Planning Committee which selected the final museum design concept by architects Ashton Raggatt McDougall, I can assure Mr Windschuttle that neither I nor the Committee were aware of Howard Raggatt's visual references to the Jewish Museum Berlin. Our concern was entirely with an innovative and non-monumental structure which met the functional brief, and a design team able to work with Council and staff to deliver a quality product and an attractive, ...
- N.Y. Refutes Swiss Money Claim: McCall; We never got Jewish Holocaust
- Newspaper article from: The Jewish Week Stewart Ain October 25, 1996 700+ words
...Refutes Swiss Money Claim: McCall; We never got Jewish Holocaust. victims' accounts. New York State officials...trace of the millions missing from bank accounts of Jewish Holocaust victims that Swiss bank officials here insist must...
- Reviewing dismissal of suit by Jewish Holocaust survivor against Germany,...
- Newspaper article from: International Law Update June 1, 2001 700+ words
...eventually came to the U.S. and became a citizen. The Claims Conference is an international coalition of 23 Jewish non-profit organizations that, for the past 50 years, has been seeking restitution for Jewish Holocaust survivors.
- Remarks by President to American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors April...
- Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire May 1, 1995 700+ words
WASHINGTON, May 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a transcript of remarks by President Clinton to Jewish Holocaust survivors in New York April 30: Paramount Theater New York, New York 2:35 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Foreign Minister...
- Freeing the survivors.(Jewish holocaust)(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Parshall, Gerald April 3, 1995 700+ words
Fifty years ago this week, tanks from seven Allied armies rolled east across a war-spent Germany, the infantry and artillery scrambling behind them. The barrier of the Rhine had been breached_Adolf Hitler's Third Reich writhed in its death throes. Catching their breath in sleepy villages from north
- ROOTS OF THE JEWISH HOLOCAUST LIE IN GERMAN CULTURE, AUTHOR...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) April 2, 1996 700+ words
A basic question posed by students of the Holocaust has to do with the psychology of the ordinary perpetrators of the genocide against the Jews. How, some scholars have asked, did those who carried out the slaughter overcome the moral scruples it would be normal to feel when faced with the
- The rediscovery of evil.(Jewish Holocaust)(Column)
- Magazine article from: National Review Hart, Jeffrey July 1, 1996 700+ words
BY now everyone knows the thesis of Hitler's Willing Executioners, Daniel Goldhagen's strong and important book, which argues that the killing fields of Nazi Germany could not have existed without a work force that had to go far beyond fanatical Nazis. Using empirical evidence, Goldhagen shows that
- Holocaust.(16 books on Jewish Holocaust)(Review)
- Magazine article from: Shofar June 22, 2001 700+ words
Concert for Buchenwald, edited by Rebecca Horn. Zurich: Scab Verlag, 2000. 104 pp. $24.95. ISBN 3-908247-22-5. In 1999 German multimedia artist Rebecca Horn created a large-scale work in Weimar, Germany, commemorating the honors of genocide and emigration. Weimar, besides being Goethe's residence,
- The beginning of redemption.(Jewish holocaust survivors)(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Chesnoff, Richard Z. April 3, 1995 700+ words
Former Buchenwald prisoner Elie Wiesel still remembers the looks of sheer horror on the faces of the GIs who liberated him on April 11, 1945. "I shall never forget this black sergeant," recounts the Nobel Prize laureate and Holocaust chronicler. "Giant and full of humanity, he shed tears of