More than 26,500
Friday, March 30th, 2018[ by Charles Cameron — despair at the human condition, and rejoicing ]
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On the one hand:
In some countries in Central and Eastern Europe, roughly one-in-five adults or more say they would not accept Jews as fellow citizens https://t.co/XctSonSjw8 pic.twitter.com/eNaa226HEa
— Pew Research Global (@pewglobal) March 28, 2018
On the other:
Johan van Hulst, a former Dutch senator and teacher who saved hundreds of Jewish children during the Holocaust, died last week at 107 https://t.co/6OygKxrh48 pic.twitter.com/X93hml9RiX
— CNN (@CNN) March 29, 2018
What impresses me enormously:
Dr. van Hulst was among more than 26,500 gentiles — 5,595 from the Netherlands — recognized by Yad Vashem for risking their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.
