November 23, 2015

The specious comparison between Syrians and World War II European Jews

(Paul Mirengoff) Historian Josh Zeitz has written an article for Politico called "Yes, It's Fair to Compare the Plight of the Syrians to the Plight of the Jews. Here's Why." Zeitz argues that the current debate over admitting Syrians into the U.S. is comparable to the debate over admitting Jews during World War II because "language commonly invoked in opposition to admitting Syrian refugees bears striking similarity to arguments against providing safe

Source: Power Line