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How Peter Bergson Brought Activism Into The Mainstream
Seventy-five years ago this summer, Peter Bergson (real name: Hillel Kook) and a handful of colleagues launched what became the most dramatic political action campaign in US Jewish history.
‘It Can Be Done’: the Rosh Hashana 1943 Escape of Danish Jews
Numerous Danish Christian families hid Jews in their homes or farms, and then smuggled them to the seashore.