Sublime

“A dying person is to be considered a living person in all matters of the world.”1

onde a eugenia humana é usada para justificar experimentos grotescos que culminam em confinamento, esterilização, eutanásia e assassinato em massa.

My mother, fearful that there would be anti-Semites queuing for cherries (they have to eat, too, you know), would whisper for me to be quiet or there would be no Little Red Riding Hood chocolate candy for dessert.

Bread continued to be in short supply, a sought-after luxury.

Chava Rosenfarb’s The Tree of Life,

The newly dead Jews, on the other hand, were members of the unharassed majority, despite being the country’s top hate-crime target according to the FBI. They were also rich, despite experiencing the same poverty rates as the rest of New York and New Jersey. On top of that, they wore unfashionable hats. So it kind of made sense that people wanted to

With warmth and dryness, a tree, a ditch on the edge of a country road, or even an open field could serve as a resting place.

On that day most of its 1,500 inhabitants, including Pesia’s family, were shot on the outskirts of town.