Q&A: Animal Rights Activist and Holocaust Survivor Alex Hershaft
Alex Hershaft’s thesis is a controversial one: that there are undeniable parallels between the Holocaust and the practice of killing animals for food.
Alex Hershaft’s thesis is a controversial one: that there are undeniable parallels between the Holocaust and the practice of killing animals for food.
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A note from editor and publisher Nadine Epstein.
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The outreach since April has included a stream of conference calls and meetings.