It is unfortunate, although necessary, that the Simon Wiesenthal Center 
is closed today, but let us remember Wiesenthal's book "The Sunflower" 
which is about forgiveness and patience, and tolerance in light of 
terrible tragedy.  Hopefully we can all come together over this issue 
and learn how to cope.

Sarah Poteete

Indigo Nights wrote:


>Our discussion group in another forum is encouraging
>all Americans to display their flags and to wear as
>often as possible the colors red, white, and blue.
>
>We are also encouraging others to exercise tolerance
>in the passion of desire for retribution.  There is no
>excuse for this kind of injustice, but if you have a
>Museum of Tolerance in your proximity or something
>comparable, I encourage you and yours to visit when
>you can.
>
>Unfortunately, but understandably, the Simon
>Wiesenthal Center here in Los Angeles is closed today.
>
>
>
>
>--- Matthew White <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Before I left for work this morning a very nice
>> person posted a suggestion
>> to wear red, white, and blue ribbons to show our
>> support for the victims,
>> families, and friends of yesterday's outrages. While
>> this is a wonderful
>> idea, (and his/her identity is on my home computer,
>> sorry) I would like to
>> suggest that there is more we can do in our own
>> little way that is more than
>> symbolic. Having moved from the Baltimore/D.C. area
>> a year and a half ago I
>> will be surprised if I don't know someone among
>> either the dead or injured
>> at the Pentagon or on board the plane from Dulles.
>> The only question is, how
>> close a friend will it be. I greet each notice of
>> new email with the hope of
>> finding out that another friend is still alive. And
>> mine is only the
>> smallest of stories. Millions of people are waiting
>> to hear whether loved
>> ones are alive or dead and much of that information
>> will be gleaned from the
>> web through email and web sites. We have already
>> seen that some of the net
>> has been slowed down and some web sites brought to a
>> halt.
>>
>> I would like to suggest that we curtail museum-l
>> discussion as much as
>> possible for the next couple of days to save
>> bandwidth and save email
>> inboxes from clutter.
>>
>> Just a thought.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Matthew White
>> Director of Museums
>> Mount Washington Observatory
>> www.mountwashington.org
>>
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