Hitler, Nazis, and Swastikas: What It Was Like To Be a Jew At the UN’s 2001 Durban Conference
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Did the Durban Conference Get So Little News?
When i read durban diaries, i noted the date that you returned home. There was a fair share of disdain toward the united states when it was attacked on that day. Can you help us understand that connection? Yes, a so by coincidence, we arrived back on the eleventh. And our reaction was very bizarre, because we felt we were coming back from a war zone and that we were disconnected from everyone. Then we saw, you know, the planes crush into the twin towers. Nothing surprised us to a certain degree, because we had just witnessed such craziness. We had witnessed hatred of jews. So we were in a state already of heightened emergency, and we saw
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