As a Jewish child growing up in the shadow of the Holocaust and the McCarthy era, the son of a union leader, and as a ...

No one believed the anti-democratic and antisemitic laws the Nazi party proposed would actually pass. Antisemitism had existed long before the Holocaust began; the United States Holocaust Memorial ...

Both quotes deliberately recall the famous 1946 poem “First They Came . . .” by Martin Niemöller. In it, Niemöller bemoans the German people’s silence during the Nazis’ rise to power.