Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

The pogrom is back: What can Diaspora Jews do to respond?

(JNS) — The numbers are astonishing. More Jews were slaughtered in one day that at any time since the Holocaust—more than 1,400 Jews, mostly civilians.

But that is just a number. What is most painful are the pictures. They are killing Jewish babies again. And those pictures will stick in my mind forever. A dead baby in its bed, covered with its own blood. Even more impactful—a bloody pacifier on top of a changing table. No need to show what happened to its owner.

We feel pain, anger and frustration. We thought that “Never Again” really meant “Never Again.” But we were wrong. Cossacks were repl...

 

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