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Facing up to the Truth

The Revisionist, Helen Schulman, Crown Publishers, 1998 The Revisionist is a work of fiction (with no affiliation or connection to the magazine that you are currently reading) that confronts psychological “denial” on multiple levels. Helen Schulman has written a fast-paced book in which her main character, a neurotic neurologist, David Hershleder learns to cope with…

The David Irving Case Unfolds

In early January, a libel trial convened in London, pitting dissident historian David Irving against Deborah Lipstadt, an American professor of religion. Irving, the plaintiff, claims that Lipstadt libeled him in her book, “Denying the Holocaust”, charging that she made many false statements about him and his associations and that as a direct result of…

George Bush versus Revisionism

On Monday, June 16, 2003 news headlines across the United States announced the latest target of President George W. Bush’s wrath-Revisionist historians. Strangely as Bush was shifting his focus from al Qaeda and Iraq to Iran, he decided to take a shot at Revisionists. One headline screamed, “Bush Blasts ‘Revisionist Historians’ on Iraq.”[1] Harry Barnes,…

Reach Out for Peace in Israel and Palestine, Part 2

We invite you to join us in the effort to reach out for peace in Israel and Palestine Two mothers who met in hospital when their children were born. They became friends. Karen Cohen32 years old, Jewishborn in Santiago, Chile. EntrepeneurLittle girl: Gal “I think that all the world's Jews should live in Israel. I'm…

Reach Out for Peace in Israel and Palestine, Part 3

We invite you to join us in the effort to reach out for peace in Israel and Palestine Photographers that became friends while shooting the same problems in Hebron Nasser Shiyouki30 years old, Palestinian “I photograph history, but what a shame and what a limitation to have to photograph only grief and the tragedies, wounded,…

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