Hoskote quit two days after the Israeli artist, philosopher, and theorist Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger resigned her position on the Committee after her request to delay proceedings due to the war in Gaza was rejected.
Alienation and belonging, eros and disgust: The four feelings were central in 19th-century attempts to define identity. Composer Richard Wagner embraced them and made them "German."
On January 27, 1945, observed as Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Soviet army liberated prisoners from Auschwitz, revealing unimaginable horrors perpetrated by the Third Reich.