Shoah Survivor Shares Vision of Peace
I'm not always comfortable with what I have read from the blog I am linking to - but this single link shares insight I can't access since I am not fluent with Modern Hebrew. In a speech, translated by Richard Silverstein, Warsaw Ghetto Survivor, Chavka Fulman-Raban shares her views on the need to transform our world towards tolerance and peace. From Silverstein: "On Yom Ha-Shoah, one of the few remaining living survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto, Chavka Fulman-Raban, delivered a fierce denunciation of evil and injustice, including the Israeli Occupation. Her speech was offered to guests at the ceremony of Beit Lohamey Ha-Getaot (the Ghetto-Fighters House)." Her words include: Rebel against racism and violence and hatred of those who are different. Against inequality, economic gaps, poverty, greed and corruption. Strengthen humanistic education and values of ethics and justice. These too are [a form of] rebellion against alcoholism among our youth and th