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TODAY IN HISTORY
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| | 1903: Herzl writes the "Letter to the Jewish People." | | | | | | 1956: President Eisenhower sent a message to Ben Gurion demanding that Israeli forces stop fighting immediately and withdraw from the Sinai. | | | | | | 1925: Birthdate of actor Paul Newman. Newman’s father was Jewish. His mother wasn't. | | | | | | 1927: Henry Ford retracted and apologized for the publication of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion. | | | | |
| | 1910: Birthdate of Chaim Grade, poet, novelist and short story writer. | | | | | | 1981: Raoul Wallenberg became an honorary citizen of the United States. His efforts he saved the lives of somewhere between 20,000 to 100,000 Hungarian Jews. | | | | | | 1936: In London, formation of Jewish People’s Council | | | | | | 1928: Birthdate of director Stanley Kubrick. | | | |
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