Looking at Paris Through the Imperfect Lens of History

As the world comes to grips with the horrific events that have unfolded in Paris and rhetoric around migrant crisis has escalated , some on the right and some on the left have drawn analogies to World War II and Jews fleeing from Nazi Germany. But the two situations are fundamentally different, says Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, president of Clal and co-founder and executive editor of TheWisdomDaily.com.