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“I think anti-Semitism is the meal ticket of the organizations that fight it.”

Quote by Arthur Hertzberg

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Arthur Hertzberg

Arthur Hertzberg was an American activist renowned for his contributions to Jewish causes and the civil rights movement. Born on June 9, 1921, he dedicated his life to promoting social justice and fighting for the rights of minorities. Hertzberg passed away on April 17, 2006, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy and activism. more

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