re: #210 Shiplord Kirel

MS Saint Louis and the “Voyage of the Damned,” 1939

Gustav Schroeder at Yad Vashem, Righteous Among the Nations.

Otoh, the refusal to accept this ship is harshly condemned today, at it still will be a thousand years from now. The governors who have refused Syrian refugees might do well to keep this in mind as they weigh the transitory advantage of pandering to ignorant bigots.

It really is one of our most saddest chapters as a nation.