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Honeycombe8

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5. Exactly. I hate confrontations. But the KKK & Nazis & their like can't go unchallenged...

Reply to Nitram (Reply #4)

Mon Aug 14, 2017, 01:21 PM

Aug 2017

and just walk the streets in armor and armed and think they are like a political protest group.

As Kaye's character states, this is how they started in Germany, when the Jews and decent people there were told to ignore them, they were just a few rabble rousers, thugs.

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Skokie - When the Nazis Planned A March in A Jewish Community [View all] Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 OP

I was very young when this happened . I am not Jewish but this was discussed everywhere lunasun Aug 2017 #1

Interesting. That must have been something to live through. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #2

Whenever I have gone to the US, as a visitor, I've had to fill out a form asking me, Am I or have I OnDoutside Aug 2017 #3

This is the exact argument I've been making to Trump supporters today on Facebook. Nitram Aug 2017 #4

Exactly. I hate confrontations. But the KKK & Nazis & their like can't go unchallenged... Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #5

They showed us this movie in High School Best_man23 Aug 2017 #6

That scene with Danny Kaye still chokes me up. Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #7

There is a holocaust museum in Skokie . Many spoke out about surviving during the civil rights era lunasun Aug 2017 #8

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #11

This is a trailer for a local doc with narrarative by one of my favorites Aaron Freeman lunasun Aug 2017 #9

Excellent. Thanks. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #12

No thank you. I had forgotten all about those Nazis and what they were doing back then. People lunasun Aug 2017 #13

K&R and thanks! nt tblue37 Aug 2017 #10