Tag: anti-Semitism

Written by Edwin Sandy Jordan

Kristallnacht

In November 1938. not long after my 9th birthday, I saw a newsreel at the local cinema that pictured the results of Kristallnacht, “The night of Broken Glass”.  German Jews had been subjected to a night of terrorism in which their synagogues and shops had been vandalized all over their nation while the Nazi government […]

Written by Edwin Sandy Jordan

Year of Decision – Part 4

Race and racism remain a big issue in 2024. America has experienced a turbulent racial history.  Blacks endured more than two hundred years of chattel slavery until freed by a bloody civil war.  They continued to suffer legal and de facto discrimination for another hundred years.  But that all changed during the past sixty years. […]