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December 8, 2015

The Flawed Analogy Between Refugees from Syria and Those from Nazi Germany

If Assad is Hitler, why isn’t the West trying to defeat him?

As comparing refugee crises has become more common, so has equating those who today are cautious about allowing large numbers of Syrian refugees into their countries with those who refused entry to Jewish refugees in the late 1930s. James Kirchick objects:

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December 8, 2015

  1. France’s Coming Battle, and What It Means for French Jewry

    France will fight; but its Jews may still leave.

  2. The Flawed Analogy Between Refugees from Syria and Those from Nazi Germany

    If Assad is Hitler, why isn’t the West trying to defeat him?

  3. Jewish Law Forbids Killing Subdued Terrorists

    Yes to rescue, no to vengeance.

  4. Hanukkah and the True Meaning of Religious Freedom

    Devotion and tolerance can complement one another.

  5. Taking Woody Allen Seriously as a Jew

    Thoughts from his latest biographer.