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Michael J. Totten: The Oral Historian of Israel's Terror War - 'Encounter Books recently published Italian journalist Giulio Meotti's gut wrenching book A New Shoah: The Untold Story of Israel's Victims of Terrorism. At first glance I thought his title might be over-the-top. Orders of magnitude more people were murdered in the Shoah--the Nazi Holocaust--than by terrorists in Israel, but that isn't the point. What Israel's victims of terrorism have in common with the victims of the Nazi genocide is that they were Jews who were murdered for being Jews...'
