Washington DC

  • Kristallnacht

    Over the last few days I have heard the riots in Washington DC and the storming of the Capitol being compared to Kristallnacht. Although I can understand the emotions and sentiment behind that comparison and reasoning, it is a totally incorrect assessment of the situation, in fact I would go as far as to say

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  • Anyone who reads my blogs knows I try to stay away from current politics as much as possible. But sometimes I have to speak out. I believe in everyone’s right in freedom of expression, but that will need to go hand in hand with an equal amount of responsibility. When I saw the amount of

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  • There are several things that amaze me in the story of this man. Firstly even though I have read a lot about the Holocaust I had never heard of him, his name was pointed out to me by an acquaintance. Secondly he actually lived in Ireland for three years after the war, from 1946 to

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