SIX YEARS AGO, MY Father died.. His heritage remains locked away because of my brother Hugh’s anger. This story of another good soldier from WWII, made me think of my Dad. In 1907 Sir Winton was born Nickolas Wertheim in Hampstead, London, the son of Jewish parents. Like so many of us, the W[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Hugh Schwartz’
Buchenwald 50: Anniversary of my Dad’s death and the birthday of Nicholas Winton
Letter to UW Faculty
Dear Colleague Some of you may know about this gif. If not I hope your find it as funny as I do. I made it by surfing the web for all Husky branded stuff. I found over 200! Isn’t amazing to think that all of these are covered by someone’s claim of a copyright**? Here [&hellip[...]
An End of Passover Letter to Hugh Schwartz, Bill Quick About The Logo
Dear Hugh and Bill Happy Pesach. I am writing to you as Passover ends about two matters I know you both care about: Israel and the misuse of the UW logo. I have written a lot her about your efforts to prevent my father’s experiences in Buchenwald, his amazing writings and pictures, from co[...]
BUCHENWALD 41: Passover in the South
On this last day of Passover 2104, there is great irony in remembering how easily Jews forget we are not just like other people able to ignore our history. Sue Eisenfeld has written an essay on celebration of Passover during the Confederacy. I hope her words will help my brother and sister u[...]
BUCHENWALD 36: 500,000 Soviet Jews served in the Red Army during World War Two,
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BUCHENWALD 35: A video of what my father saw.
As Passover approaches tomorrow night, I found this video on the web.[...]
Buchenwald 31: A Tale of the destruction of three heritages.
70 years after the last Pesach under the Nazis: ∞ Umschlagplatz ,Warsaw, Poland – The city is tearing down a deteriorating wall around a square where Warsaw’s Jews were lined up for deportation to Treblinka. ∞ Charleston, North Carolina A Jewish family wants to tear down a firepl[...]
BUCHENWALD 30: Hugh Schwartz
Hugh is my younger brother. Unfortunately a bad case of sibling rivalry has led him to do some pretty outrageous things including writing very disturbing things, claiming that I hate my father and am out to destroy Hugh. He has also charged me with theft and being mentally ill. None of that is[...]
BUCHENWALD 28: A response from my brother
A letter from my brother, Hugh Schwartz. Hugh sent me this email but I see it as more a comment on posts here on TA. The mien is gentler than a lot of his emails, often they are filled with obscenities and invectives, but it does serve the purpose of letting him give his point […][...]
Buchenwald 42: Shanda Award Goes to Donald Sterling
Another Shanda: Can Jews be Racist? Shanda: behavior bringing shame on the entire Jewish community. I have used this term to refer to my own brother and sister for their shameful effort to allow our father’s pictures from Buchenwald to die in a lawyer’s safe. Wiki and other Sources: Do[...]