Thursday, June 17, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
A letter never sent - 'Evgeny Kissin is an extraordinary, world renowned concert pianist. What's not quite as well known is that he's also an extraordinary advocate for Israel and the Jewish people. See this page of his fan website, which contains the text of his "Letter that was Never Sent," along with that of an open letter he sent last year to the BBC, castigating it for its "slander and bias towards Israel, painfully reminiscent of the old Soviet anti-Zionist propaganda." (Links to these can also be found on the "Library" page of his personal website as well.)...'
