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Today in a democracy now special, we spend the hour with Henry Siegman, the former executive director of the American Jewish congress, long described as one of the nations big three jewish organizations. Siegman was born in 1930 in frankfurt, germany. S to power, his family fled to the United States. His father was a leader of the european Zionist Movement, pushing for the creation of a jewish state. The kind of zionism that exists today, as a jew rejected completely the one that exemplified by jewishness. That leaves me to reject it, to abandon it, to see it as shameful. And as a betrayal of the very vast and most important values of my religious and at the kennedy. Nermeen we will air amy goodmans interview with ....
Synagogue council of america. You may be surprised about what says about the council about the situation in gaza. Ask those saying this is necessary for israel to survive. That it is based on the slaughter of innocents on a scale that we are watching these days on television that is really a profound, profound crisis and should be a profound crisis in the thinking of all of us who were committed to the establishment of the state into it success. For the hour. An all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today, a special with Henry Siegman, long described as one of the nations big three jewish organizations along with the American Jewish committee and the Antidefamation League. He was born in 1930 and frank for, germany. Three years later ....