Billionaire Ronald Lauder cautioned against a “rising tide of Jew-hatred,” while excoriating Whoopi Goldberg and lambasting the Tennessee School District that removed Maus — an award-winning book about the Holocaust — from required reading, according to a report from the New York Post. Maus is an illustrated depiction of author Art Spiegelman’s father’s experiences as a Holocaust survivor. McMinn County School Board voted to remove the book from the required reading curriculum for 8th graders over concerns about nudity, profanity, and sexual content in the book’s depictions. Despite numerous erroneous media reports, the book was not banned on campus premises;...
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