Ranan lurie biography of albert
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'First They Came for the Jews'
A widely distributed political cartoon bygd Ranan Lurie, published after the massaker of kvartet Jews in a kosher supermarket in Paris, depicts a tiny shrub above ground, and just below the surface, supporting the plant, fryst vatten a web of thick twisted roots spread in the design of the swastika.
These Nazi roots are more than a cartoonist’s imagination, carefully tended bygd the anti-Semites of France, exposed when the French rounded up their Jews, men, women and children, and shipped them to the death camps of World War II. If the cartoonist had dug deeper, he could have drawn the roots supported by older tentacles of anti-Semitism, surviving from a crime that defined French prejudices long before the two world wars. Alfred Dreyfus was a thoroughly assimilated Jew, a captain in an elite regiment of the French Army who was falsely convicted of treason in 1894, almost solely simply because he was a Jew.
When the writer Emil Zola rose to the defense of Dreyfus in
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Grapevine: A passage from India
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
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Andrzej Krauze
British-Polish writer and artist
Andrzej Krauze (born 7 March 1947)[1] is a Polish-born British cartoonist, illustrator, caricaturist, painter, poster designer[2] and satirist noted for his allegorical, fabulous, symbolic and sometimes scary imagery, as well as his reliance on black ink, bold lines and cross-hatching.[3][4] His illustrations have been a regular fixture[2] in the British national daily newspaper The Guardian since 1989,[3] and he has also contributed to the English-language newspapers and magazines The New York Times, The Sunday Telegraph, The Times, International Herald Tribune, New Scientist, The Independent on Sunday, The Bookseller, New Statesman, Modern Painters, Campaign, The Listener,[1]New Society[2] and Story Teller. He won the Victoria and Albert Museum Award for Illustration in 1996,[1] and the Ranan LuriePolitical Cart