"I had lived and still lived so intimately in the shadow of the milkhome that I did not trust the ease with which Jewish organizations and others outside the community began to represent it as the 'Holocaust,' and even less its passage into the public domain as a general symbol of 'man’s inhumanity to man.'" (source)

"There are two miraculous events commemorated by Chanuka: ner, the miracle of the oil, and milchama, the military victory. What characterizes each of these miracles?" (source)