Oh Jews of Texas!

Carol Smaldino
4 min readOct 22, 2021

It’s hard to avoid the news cycles and their drama though I do try. However the sounds from the neighboring room, were about Texas and about a town meeting regarding comments by a school official having to do with the teaching of the Holocaust. A new state ruling — state not school — says that when teaching a “controversial” matter there needs to be room for material that covers the other side of a main argument or set of information.

The subject came up on the news this morning that was disturbing to many (thankfully so), in particular regarding the teaching of the Holocaust — that an alternative…

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Carol Smaldino

A psychotherapist, a New Yorker living between Colorado and Italy (in good times) I am passionate about the role of emotions and awareness for evolving,sanity