Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Robert S. Wistrich
Born: April 7, 1945
Died: May 19, 2015 (aged 70)
Bio: Robert Solomon Wistrich was the Erich Neuberger Professor of European and Jewish history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and the head of the University's Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism.
Known for:
- Antisemitism: The Longest Hatred (1991)
- Hitler and the Holocaust (2001)
- Who's who in Nazi Germany (1982)