tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post6630461440389778083..comments2024-03-18T03:40:39.185-04:00Comments on The Curious Jew: Vengeance In GlitterChanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17655144434904957767noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-77046887681979469582009-09-05T23:57:11.919-04:002009-09-05T23:57:11.919-04:00I love that book. Reading it enabled me, for the ...I love that book. Reading it enabled me, for the first time, to think about who I was in the world and how my community worked (and didn't)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-53850157810434597932009-08-31T20:16:30.768-04:002009-08-31T20:16:30.768-04:00Beautiful Post.Beautiful Post.Tzvi Feifelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11606393839080353147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-63028297925712901152009-08-31T17:44:51.497-04:002009-08-31T17:44:51.497-04:00“I thought that this fellow is saying: "I spi...“I thought that this fellow is saying: "I spit in Hitler's eye. Every bit of glitter means I'm getting back at them....Recent research on Holocaust survivors lends support to these statements.”<br /><br />This seems like quite the stretch. Id like to see this research which supports the idea that survivors viewed material possessions as a form of vengeance against the hitler.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-79739594312120981872009-08-31T13:16:26.186-04:002009-08-31T13:16:26.186-04:00"What exactly are we showing him through glit..."What exactly are we showing him through glitter?"<br /><br />That Jews can still rejoice and fully celebrate happy occasions, even to the most minute material detail.The Shippernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-454932124457083122009-08-31T08:41:56.328-04:002009-08-31T08:41:56.328-04:00"I spit in Hitler's eye. Every bit of gli..."I spit in Hitler's eye. Every bit of glitter means I'm getting back at them. He made me suffer and I'm showing him." <br />=======================<br /><br />What exactly are we showing him through glitter? <br /><br />KT<br />Joel RichAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-636081647458040212009-08-30T23:16:08.030-04:002009-08-30T23:16:08.030-04:00Chana,what a story! Loved it.Chana,what a story! Loved it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-56472855017454819472009-08-30T23:14:10.670-04:002009-08-30T23:14:10.670-04:00Based on something you posted in the last week or ...Based on something you posted in the last week or so, I put The World of the Yeshiva by William B. Helmreich on reserve at the public library. I am looking forward to reading it.Dorron Katzinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08275399228339470400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-48959087726052307932009-08-30T23:08:51.495-04:002009-08-30T23:08:51.495-04:00Powerfully and beautifully written. The story made...Powerfully and beautifully written. The story made me cry as well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12970718.post-496432731215924522009-08-30T23:02:56.433-04:002009-08-30T23:02:56.433-04:00This post gave me bittersweet tears...This post gave me bittersweet tears...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com