One recent event that was the opposite of ‘civilised’ was the well planned but barbarous attack on Israel and its civilian population by Hamas terrorists invading from Gaza.
In his column ‘Holocaust needs to be taught in ACT Schools’ (CW 3 Feb 2022, p12), Bill Stefaniak says that he was "appalled but not surprised to find that it [the Holocaust] is not taught in ACT schools". This is incorrect.
While fact checking Bill Stefaniak over his error regarding the Holocaust, he should also have been queried over his use of the word “racism” to describe anti-Semitism.
Despite Australia having one of the largest per capita number of Holocaust survivors in the world, 25 per cent of us don't know much about the Jewish genocide.
Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku, who last year published his best-selling memoir, 'The Happiest Man on Earth', has died in Sydney aged 101, a Jewish community leader says.
