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...Jews must be crushed.” Rabbi Joseph Shubow, who confronted Hanfstaengl in Harvard Yard, did not merely express “concerns” over Jews’ treatment, as Grynbaum alleges, but, as the press at the time noted, “trembl[ed] violently,” demanded to know whether Hanfstaengl’s remarks about German Jews’ situation meant “extermination.” Although the Nazis were savagely beating Jews in the streets and had expelled Jews from the professions and university faculties, Grynbaum suggests it was acceptable...

Author: By Rafael Medoff and Stephen H. Norwood, S | Title: An Anti-Semitic History: A Different Interpretation of Hanfstaengl’s Harvard Visit | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

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