Another Death in the Family
by: Schvach Yid
Thanks to the New York Jewish Week, to which I have a print subscription (rather than an on-line subscription, and I hate newspapers – go figa), I’ve just learned (yesterday) of the death of Raul Hilberg on
Dr. Hilberg was renowned for his study and analysis of the Holocaust in his famous 2 volume work The Destruction of the European Jews (1961), which was followed by a 1 volume student
paperback edition. He appeared as an analyst and commentator in Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah, which aired in the
Viewing his interviews on that TV series (actually a film divided into segments for TV broadcast) I took an instant liking to Prof. Hilberg’s style. It wasn’t until a later date that I learned he was a native of
Prof. Hilberg was a graduate of
May his memory be for a blessing.
4 comments:
I used to be very good friends with his daughter, Dvora. We've lost contact, but his death was a surprise to me as well.
Tamar:
I consider Prof. Hilberg to have been one of the great heroic advocates of the Jewish community.
Perhaps you and his daughter Dvora will reestablish contact - I'm sure
she has plenty of good things to say about her father.
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