UN: Israel’s Gaza assault is genocide

On a trip last week to visit family, Kathy and I walked through the New England Holocaust Memorial — a poignant reminder of the horrors committed against Jews during WW II.

What astounds and saddens me deeply is that descendants of a people who were the victims of perhaps the most heinous attempted genocide in human history are now engaged in genocide against the Palestinians.

I do not use the word “genocide” lightly, and it is increasingly clear that Israel’s destruction of Gaza qualifies as such.
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