A Jewish British army chaplain describes a most remarkable Lag B'omer experience that took in May 1942, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt.

Ordinarily, a rabbi would be impressed to hear that a Jewish congressman had taken matzohs with him to an international conference that took place during the week of Passover.

Are American Jewish leaders repeating the same tragic mistakes of the Nazi era? One need only look at the current news headlines to see the similarities.