Elie Wiesel

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• Stevie Wonder Named As United Nations Messenger Of Peace

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 514
  United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has designated Grammy Award-winning songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder as a United Nations Messenger of Peace with a special focus on people with disabilities. Recognized for his ability to focus attention on and mobilize support for civil and human rights issues, ...
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• Night by Elie Wiesel

  
  The Book Book — Authority: 104
  [Spoiler warning] This is one of those books that’s been on the fringes of my awareness for quite a while - I thought I really ought to read it, but I was reluctant to because I thought I’d find it depressing. So I eventually picked it up on a trip to the bookstore, as it made a welcome interruption to ...
  4 days ago

• Jews around the world mark 26/11, with resolve ‘to do good’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  By Dipankar De SarkarLondon, Nov 26 (IANS) A year after terrorists killed six people in Nariman House, Jews around the world are marking the event - not in sorrow or anger, but to “keep the spirit of Mumbai alive”.Across the world, Jews have been holding events to mark the passing of the first year since [...]
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• Mumbai Memorial Tribute

  
  Jews' Next Dor — Authority: 125
  Last year, the world stood together in shock and sadness at the brutal loss of life in Mumbai, India. One year later, join in a global gathering of hope, healing, and renewal to mark the anniversary of this tragedy. See how the lives of those who were lost have been memorialized in a triumph of love and giving. ...
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• Books ~ Ten on My MUST READ List ~

  
  The Thought Vox — Authority: 112
  I’ve been an avid reader since I was a child. I have no idea how many books I’ve read. Sometimes certain books stay with us for a long time after we’ve read them. This list is in no way a ranking of the *Value* of these books. It is simply a list of ten books [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Auschwitz inmate Nikolaus Gruner defends Eric Hunt and attacks Holohaux King Wiesel

  
  What Do You Believe? — Authority: 433
  Eric Hunt is suing [ see PDF of complaint ] über-Holohoaxers Irene Weisberg Zisblatt (Chana Seigelstein; actually, she’s more of a sad old lady who just needs attention; perhaps her family treats her like an oxygen thief and are just waiting for her to die so they can grab her royalties, so she needs ...
  2 weeks ago

• Elie Wiesel: When a person doesnt have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.

  
  Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote — Authority: 129
  A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues. - Cicero When a person doesnt have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude. - Elie Wiesel Consider that, in some sense, gratitude and ...
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• Must we always take sides?

  
  A Wee Blether — Authority: 121
  I enjoyed James Poniewozik’s interesting piece, “Polarized News? The Media’s Moderate Bias” in Time last week. Though I’ve been aware of what Poniewozik calls “moderate bias” for years, it really hit home just last year when I studied global climate change and the media in my Creation, New Creation, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wiesel, NGO Monitor Board Member

  
  Tikun Olam-???? ????: Make the World a Better Place — Authority: 546
  I was just reading a Haaretz story about the orchestrated Israeli government campaign against Human Rights Watch in response to the latter’s support for the Goldstone Report.  The article noted that Elie Wiesel signed a letter to the Guardian which praised Robert Bernstein’s bitter, disjointed diatribe against ...
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• On anniversary of Kristallnacht, this is how some Americans feel about Jews

  
  Writes Like She Talks — Authority: 488
  From AmericaBlog (via The Nookular Option ): Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel criticized a Teabagger protester in Washington, DC this week who held up a sign showing dead bodies from the Dachau concentration camp stacked in a pile, and compared this to the Democrats’ health care reform plan. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Teabaggers to Holocaust survivor: "Stop whining"

  
  The Nookular Option — Authority: 456
  John Aravosis points out some truly heinous comments by tea-baggers, in response to Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesels criticism of a tea bagger. Some highlights: "Rothschilds nothing! Everyone knows that Obama is George Soros sock puppet. Wasnt Soros Jewish once upon a time? May the Schwartz ...
  4 weeks ago

• Using Nazi Imagery

  
  Left Side of the Moon — Authority: 419
  This has just got to the most disgusting characterization I’ve seen during the back and forth on the health care discussion over the past several months.  I started this last week after seeing the signage below at the tea party ‘press conference’ tea party attended by Michelle Bachman, John Culberson, Boehner ...
  4 weeks ago

• GOP loses Jewish vote...

  
  At-Largely — Authority: 566
  Last week I wrote about the growing anti-Semitism of the tea-party boot marchers and their GOP friends and criticized them for their exploitation of the Holocaust as a political tool. The increased... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]
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• The Halftime Report

  
  Just Above Sunset — Authority: 129
  In general, big news shouldn’t break on Saturday night. It’s not fair. Weekends are for kicking back, not serious stuff. But late on Saturday night, November 7, the House passed its version of healthcare reform legislation, its quite progressive bill – something no one has been able to do since Harry Truman ...
  4 weeks ago

• i wrote about this a couple of days ago

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 492
  the teabaggers holding up signs of holocaust victims . i said it was one of the most offensive things i had ever heard about. stray and i were commenting on the story. i actually said i thought most of the people holding the signs didnt even think there was a holocaust to begin with so they have no way of ...
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• Sometimes I Despair For Humanity

  
  Delaware Liberal — Authority: 562
  Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel issued a statement condemning the use of Dauchau in a protest sign at the Thursday Bachmann tea party protest:Not much room for discussing who saw which sign in this statement from the Elie Wiesel Foundation:Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party’s anti-Semitism and ...
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• Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party’s anti…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 537
  Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party’s anti-Semitism and Holocaust comparisons: “This kind of political hatred is indecent and disgusting” – The Elie Wiesel Foundation (@ eliewieselfdn ) on Twitter a
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• Why would any writer make up stories about the Holocaust?

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 558
  Why would any writer make up stories about the Holocaust? Why would any writer make up stories about the Holocaust? Melissa Katsoulis explores the strangest corner in the bizarre world of the literary hoax Researching a book about literary hoaxes led me to investigate a sub-section of the misery-memoir ...
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• Elie Wiesel on Tea Partier Signs: Indecent and Disgusting

  
  Little Green Footballs — Authority: 558
  Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel condemned signs containing Holocaust imagery and antisemitic conspiracy theories, at Michele Bachmann’s “tea party” event last Thursday. One sign at the rally contained images of dead Holocaust victims at the Dachau concentration camp under the banner “National ...
  4 weeks ago

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