Gergen , Katz : U.S. took away ship of German Jewish refugees fleeing Nazis . That shameful episode is remembered as fate of Central American children is debated . Either way it 's better to try . '' They say that safe zones , supported by the US , should be established in Central America . Katz : America has a duty to be compassionate toward the Jewish population .
Gergen , Katz : U.S. took away ship of German Jewish refugees fleeing Nazis . That shameful episode is remembered as fate of Central American children is debated . They say that safe zones , supported by the US , should be established in Central America . Katz : America has a duty to be compassionate toward the Jewish population .