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Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord’s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
Viktor E. Frankl • Man's Search for Meaning
Abearnisation
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Zalmen Gradowski.
Dara Horn • People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
But it may be that the true test of our faith is not whether we are willing to smash the idols of our enemies, but whether we are willing to smash our own.
David Kasher • ParshaNut: 54 Journeys into the World of Torah Commentary
does it respect the individual as image of God?
Jonathan Sacks • A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion
Dead Jews are supposed to teach us about the beauty of the world and the wonders of redemption—otherwise, what was the point of killing them in the first place? That’s what dead Jews are for! If people were going to read about dead Jews, where was the service to mankind I owed them?