> He repeatedly condemned the Israelis’ treatment of the Palestinians. When, in 1982, the Israelis stood by as the Christian Phalangists massacred the Palestinians at Sabra and Shatila, he called for the resignation of #ArielSharon and #MenachemBegin. “Everybody is somebody’s Jew,” he told a reporter, Filippo Gentiloni, from the Italian newspaper Il Manifesto, and he cited the abuse of Poland by the Russians and the Germans.
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Who Said What

This is a complicated story, but here goes. Eleven years ago, for The New Yorker, I wrote a review of a biography of Primo Levi called “The Double …

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