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Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
There are two articles in Al-Akhbar criticizing the dumb editorial on Al-Manar (Hizbullah) TV criticizing the incorporation of Anne Frank in the curriculum of a Lebanese private school. Al-Manar TV is most dumb when it thinks it is being most smart.
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Infidels Are Cool (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Because islamists are all about tolerance and co-existence, right? HOLOCAUST:HEZBOLLAH AGAINST DIARY OF ANNE FRANK IN ARABIC (ANSAmed) – TEL AVIV, NOVEMBER 5 – There has been an outcry in Israel over the news reported today by daily newspaper Haaretz that Hezbollah militants are carrying out a campaign of intimidation against the release in Lebanon of ‘The [...]
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Idol Chatter (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
A new BBC version of "The Diary of Anne Frank" takes a slightly different approach, including a more authentic narrative.
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Vlad Tepes (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
From The Straits Times ANNE Frank’s diary has been censored out of a school textbook in Lebanon following a campaign by the militant group Hezbollah which claimed the classic work promotes Zionism. The controversy erupted after Hezbollah learned that excerpts of The Diary of Anne Frank were included in a textbook used by a private English-language [...]
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Yourish.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
It’s not anti-Semitism. They like Jews. Honest they do. Just look how much they like Jews: Anne Frank’s diary has been censored out of a school textbook in Lebanon following a campaign by the terror group Hezbollah claiming the classic work promotes Zionism. The row erupted after Hezbollah learned excerpts of “The Diary of Anne [...]
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Bare Naked Islam (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Hizbullah, Iran’s Islamic proxy army in Lebanon, wages war on a text book which includes excerpts from the Diary of Anne Frank. Upon discovery that 8th grade classes in Beirut are using a book which includes the story of Anne Frank, they are furious, saying it is a criminal offense and a violation of the penal [...]
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Anne Frank's diary has been censored out of a school textbook in Lebanon following a campaign by the militant group Hezbollah claiming the classic work promotes Zionism. The row erupted after Hezbollah learned excerpts of "The Diary of Anne Frank" were included in the textbook used by a private English-language school in western Beirut. Hezbollah's Al-Manar television...
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France 24 (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Anne Frank's diary has been censored out of a school textbook in Lebanon following a campaign by the militant group Hezbollah which claimed the classic work promotes Zionism. The controversy erupted after Hezbollah learned that excerpts of "The Diary of Anne Frank" were included in a textbook used by a private English-language school in western Beirut. Hezbollah's...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
You read the diary, you've seen the play and the movie. You toured the exhibit at the Holocaust Museum. You're pretty well Anne Frankified. Surely you don't need to read a new book about her or reread the diary.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
In 2005, prolific writer Francine Prose was starting her 15th work of fiction. This novel was to have a 13-year-old girl as its main character and narrator. So Prose decided to reread “Diary of a Young Girl,” which she hadn’t picked up since her youth. Prose’s reason was simple: “The greatest book ever written about a 13-year-old girl was Anne Frank’s...
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JONATHAN TURLEY (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The good people at Hezbollah are offering the world another insight into extremist thought. The militant group has banned “The Diary of Anne Frank” from schools as Zionist propaganda by focusing on the plight of some Jews. I suppose when you are teaching kids to blow up innocent people, an account of an [...]
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Elinor Brecher, who writes obituaries for The Miami Herald, is the author of ``Schindler's Legacy: True Stories of the List Survivors (Penguin Group, 1994). She asked this of Francine Prose, author of ``Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife'' (Harper, $24.99).
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Jewish Internet Defense Force (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
(Ha'aretz) An international organization fighting against Holocaust denial condemned on Wednesday a campaign of intimidation by the militant Hezbollah group over the distribution of Anne Frank's diary in Lebanon. The world-famous book was recently translated into Arabic and Farsi by the Paris-based Aladdin Project, which aims to spread... (Click the title to read more....)
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GayandRight (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Well, it is a dangerous book, no? An international organization fighting against Holocaust denial condemned on Wednesday a campaign of intimidation by the militant Hezbollah group over the distribution of Anne Frank's diary in Lebanon. The world-famous book was recently translated into Arabic and Farsi by the Paris-based Aladdin Project, which aims to spread awareness of the Holocaust...
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Washington, DC - When Janice Lowry turned 11, inspired by reading The Diary of Anne Frank , she began keeping a journal. Not unusual for a young girl. What's unusual is that throughout her life, Lowry—who died of liver cancer this past September at age 63—kept up her diaries. Each notebook spans about four months, transcending minutiae to record the life of our times as well...