Quote of the day
Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off madness and chaos.
Yehuda Bauer
Born: April 6, 1926
Died: October 18, 2024 (aged 98)
Bio: Yehuda Bauer was an Israeli historian and scholar of the Holocaust. He was a professor of Holocaust Studies at the Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Known for:
- A History of the Holocaust (1982)
- Rethinking the Holocaust (2001)
- Jews for sale? (1994)
- Jewish reactions to the Holocaust (1989)
- The Jewish emergence from powerlessness (1979)