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Holocaust denial has gone global. And it’s all thanks to Facebook – Haaretz

| January 29, 2020

What is Holocaust denial? The answer to this question may seem obvious to Haaretz readers and to the impressive roster of world leaders gathering at Yad Vashem this week for the Fifth World Holocaust Forum, marking 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. Holocaust denial is a vile assault on the memory of the six million Jews murdered by Nazi Germany and its accomplices, a depraved twisting of the anti-Semitic knife.

The Polish Holocaust Denial in Krakow | Jonas Amir Kadah | The – The Times of Israel

| January 29, 2020

I travel a lot, because Im curious and love to fly. My recent visit to Krakow was nothing but a distortion of the victims of the Holocaust, but also Oskar Schindler. Poland has in recent years elected a far-right, Catholic, populist government whose main goals seems to be to forbid abortions, denying any refugees entrance (in direct violation with the Geneva convention) and re-shaping the Polish historical narrative.

Holocaust archaeology: uncovering vital evidence to prove the deniers wrong – The Conversation UK

| January 29, 2020

Its now 75 years since Soviet troops liberated the notorious death camp at Auschwitz and the vast majority of Holocaust survivors are no longer with us. The impact of continuing to research the Holocaust can, therefore, not be underestimated

75 years after Auschwitz, anti-Semitism is on the rise – Brookings Institution

| January 29, 2020

On January 27, 1945, Soviet troops liberated Auschwitz. The date is now consecrated as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, as the world vowed never to allow murderous anti-Semitism to recur.

The Geopolitics of Holocaust Memory | by Dominique Moisi – Project Syndicate

| January 29, 2020

The 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz comes at a time when populism, nationalism, and anti-Semitism are again on the rise. The duty to remember the Holocaust is threatened both by its political instrumentalization, and by the natural human proclivity to forget the past or become indifferent to the suffering of others

The history of the Holocaust is being re-written – and historians are fighting back – Euronews

| January 29, 2020

In 2011, a Polish historian, Jan Grabowski, published an explosive account of the actions of Polish citizens during the Holocaust, focusing on the community of Dabrowa Tarnowska, where Jewish Poles were hunted down and murdered by their Polish neighbours. The book provoked a firestorm in his native country and almost a decade later Grabowski - a history professor at the University of Ottawa - remains embroiled in legal challenges

Reuven Rivlin: Israel and Germany walk together between past and present – The Jerusalem Post

| January 29, 2020

President Reuven Rivlin addressed the Bundestag, German parliament, on Wednesday morning, to speak about the resurgence of antisemitism and the recently released peace plan of US President Donald Trump. Speaking at a special session of the Bundestag in memory of the victims of Nazism, the presidents speech marked the culmination of a week of Holocaust remembrance services. Rivlin spoke at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem last week and addressed Holocaust survivors at a commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau on Monday

Rising antisemitism shows we must remember the banality of evil that led to Holocaust Alex Cole-Hamilton – Scotland on Sunday

| January 29, 2020

With Holocaust denial and antisemitism on the rise, it is more important than ever that we remember monsters can seem terrifyingly normal, writes Alex Cole-Hamilton. Monsters are real.

How tech provides new ways to learn about the Holocaust – Jewish News

| January 29, 2020

The power of technology is an over-used phrase. As with most powerful things, it can be used for good or ill.

Fighting anti-Semitism will become that bit harder when the last Holocaust survivor leaves us – Telegraph.co.uk

| January 29, 2020

Anti-Semitism has always been a shape shifting virus. Put two anti-Semites in front of a keyboard and one will deny the Holocaust while the other wants to finish it.


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