November 1938 was a watershed moment in the history of the world. At the time it may have seemed that there was just a localized persecution of Jews going on in Germany. But we know now that in November 1938 things came to a dangerous point.
I often speak about a fast car as a metaphor for November 1938. The car is traveling extremely fast. The driver sees a dangerous brink and tries to stop but the brakes do not work fast enough. There is no choice anymore. He drives over the edge.
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