Pages 10 and 11 from the July 6, 1993, Village Voice. Village Voice Archive
Whatever brotherhood human beings may be capable of has grown out of fratricide.…
—Hannah Arendt, War and Revolution
The only possible answer to this crime is to turn it into a crime committed by all humanity. To share it. Just as the idea of equality and brotherhood. In order to bear it, to stomach the idea of it, we must share the crime.
—Marguerite Duras, “We Must Share the Crime”
I’d shared the crimes: the fratricide of Yankel Rosenbaum, the brutal stoning of Isaac Bitton, and
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