i ask him how many locals handed over their jews to the germans because they believed they would become rich. i said to him, tell that to a young man that four years ago was captured, kid kidnapped in the streets of parents, a gang, who kidnapped him because they said in court, jews are rich, and if you want to become rich, kidnap a jew, hold them for ransom, and you ll become rich. when people say and they were not rich and didn t have the money, they killed him. when people say, oh, why are you getting so upset about jews having money. i remind them of ilan. that s why it s out there, and that s why the timing of the book is now because the economic crisis continues. the blame game continues. the interpret is ripe internet is ripe with conspiracies. why? why write a book? well, i wrote the book in the hope that i can shine a light a little bit to remind people what stereotypes are about, how painful, how hurtful, how sin sinister, how dangerous they are. it s really a