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Jewish refugees were ’not our problem’ during WW II
Eileen Goodrich
Apr. 16, 2021 2:11 pm
It was interesting that our governor, Kim Reynolds, said on Holocaust Remembrance Day that the children at the border are “not our problem.” That was the same attitude America had as we turned away Jewish refugees during World War II. Seems very similar.
Eileen Goodrich
Cedar Rapids
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