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A Progressive Perspective: Why Don t I Feel More Upbeat?  (IRWIN STOOLMACHER COLUMN)

Jewish connection complicates fight over Confederate statue

The artist who fashioned the Confederate Memorial, Moses J. Ezekiel – that he shared a name with the figure who led the Israelites from Egypt perhaps also speaks, if only coincidentally, to the knotty subtleties of the monuments debate – said in his memoir that he opposed slavery; that he fought not for its preservation but against federal subjugation of his home, Virginia.

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