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The opinions expressed on this webpage represent those of the individual authors and, unless clearly labeled as such, do not represent the opinions or policies of TBS. In April 2006, The Second Annual United Nations Documentary Film Festival honored The Making of a Martyr with the Audience Choice Award for Best Film. Brooke Goldstein and Alistair Leyland were on-site to accept their first award for this film. On March 24th, 2004, 15-year-old Hussam Abdu was apprehended at an Israeli border checkpoint with live explosives strapped around his waist. Instead of detonating the bomb, out of fear of death and love for his family, Hussam voluntarily surrendered and is now serving time in an Israeli prison for attempted murder. Since the start of the Palestinian Intifada in 2000, an alarming number of suicide bombers have been children aged 18 and under. To explore this troubling phenomenon, filmmakers Brooke Goldstein and Alistair…

The opinions expressed on this webpage represent those of the individual authors and, unless clearly labeled as such, do not represent the opinions or policies of TBS. Brooke Goldstein describes the way her film “The Making of a Martyr” documents how Palestinians abuse their children; and discusses why she created The Lawfare Project to fight antisemitism in courts of law around the world. With Mark S. Golub. Click the triangle on the picture to view and listen. {source}    <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/tPnctqJmN_o" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>   {/source}

The opinions expressed on this webpage represent those of the individual authors and, unless clearly labeled as such, do not represent the opinions or policies of TBS. Ancestry.com digitizes millions of Holocaust records, free to public The project contains approximately 1.2 million digitized images, which are searchable by entering a person's basic demographic information. By SONIA EPSTEIN - August 4, 2019       PEOPLE VISIT the Hall of Names at the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Center in May. . (photo credit: RONEN ZVULUN / REUTERS)   A digital, searchable archive of Holocaust records is now available to users around the world via the website Ancestry.com. Ancestry, the consumer genetics and genealogy giant, partnered with the Germany-based Arolsen Archives to produce the online database, called the Holocaust Remembrance Collection. The archives, previously known as the International Tracing Service (ITS), holds more than 30 million documents on Nazi persecution, containing…

The opinions expressed on this webpage represent those of the individual authors and, unless clearly labeled as such, do not represent the opinions or policies of TBS. The little known fascination Newton had with the Jewish Temple A brilliant scientist as well as a prophet of doom counting down to the End of Days. A gifted physicist and a messianic mystic. Isaac Newton was a man of many contradictions. By SHARON COHEN / NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL - July 21, 2019     Physicist Isaac Newton. (photo credit: SHARON COHEN / NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL)   Physicist Isaac Newton did not pull any punches when it came to his criticism of the church, which was perhaps not surprising considering he was one of the most famous scientists to have walked the earth. What many are unaware of, is that Newton devoted much of his time to the study of ancient…