О новом фильме Александра Ступникова, uryst a. «Из всех стран Восточной Европы только в Беларуси немцы не смогли поднять местное население на еврейские погромы»

Vad Yashem, the Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, has a caption on a picture of Pope Pius XII. It says he didn't do enough to save Jews. That's actually fairly mild, because there's almost nothing he did do to speak out or act against what he knew was happening. However, reality has never be a forte of any religion. The Vatican is complaining and asking Vad Yashem to change the caption. Part of a statement...

... Asa Butterfield, David Thewlis, David Hayman BBC FILMS / MIRAMAX FILMS Rating:  4 out of 5 Review: From the opening minutes, the audience is entirely enthralled by this tale of the Holocaust. The story follows Bruno (Butterfield) a young German boy during World War2, whose father is made Commandant of one of the “work camps”. Bruno soon meets Shmuel, a Jewish boy imprisoned at the...

...happened to my mother, not to me directly, but when you're an 11-year-old girl, your mother's death is also something that happens to *you*. Profoundly.) To broaden it beyond my own life: Was the Holocaust just the collective failure of six million Jews to want badly enough for it to stop? And to ludicrously extend the example to a recent pop-culture reference, Amy Poehler as an exasperated Hillary...

Oh yeah, here's the poem I wrote for Creative Writing. Engel des Todes (Angel of Death) My life was stolen. Nine contented years of optimism And joyful thoughts, Ripped from my youthful mind And...is a filmy memory, Of the stoic yet livid gaze Of my Angel of Death. Yeah, I got a 90 on this, apparently my stanzas were uneven. I don't write much poetry, I'm sure it shows. Go ahead and critique it

...who each other was. They've been married for 50 years now, and their story has inspired a children's book, "Angel Girl" For the full story ... http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/10/13/holocaust.love.story.ap/index.html And another Holocaust Story (via [Bad username: virago_stonewall] and fencer_john ) From snopes.com http://www.snopes.com/politics/war/sendler.asp ...

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/10/13/holocaust.love.story.ap/index.html If you've ever believed in love, this is a good story to read. If you haven't, you should read this and reconsider. Kismet? True Fate? True Love? in the end, does it matter? it's beautiful, touching, and a good example of how evil, at its darkest hour, can still be triumphed.

My grandfather, who is about as far left of me as he is south of me (he lives in Florida), sends me many forwards that are not worth passing on. Sometimes, he sends me one that is. This cartoon, which...because I think we are in any danger of seeing anything like this happen here anytime soon, but precisely because I do not. One of the values in learning history ought to be a sense of perspective.

                                                "He was a teenager in a concentration camp in Nazi-controlled Germany. She was a bit younger, living free in the..... NOTE: Re/ the couple in the photo: Herman and Roma Rosenblat pose for a photo in their North Miami Beach, Fla. home  

Title : Live Bait Series: Monkeewrench #2 Author : Tracy, P.J. Genre : mystery   Synopsis : Minneapolis detectives are celebrating a lack of homicides, until they end up... We get to learn more about the characters from Monkeewrench, along with another interesting mystery to try & solve. It will definitely keep you guessing.   Stars (out of 5):   * * * * 1/2