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Ontario’s adoption of controversial anti-Semitism definition through order-in-council raises questions Holocaust

Ontario’s adoption of controversial anti-Semitism definition through order-in-council raises questions

The Ontario government's October 26 implementation of the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism through an order-in-council has led to questions about what this actually means. Deputy Attorney General David Corbett has answered several of those in correspondence with the Canadian human rights organization, Just Peace Advocates.  Corbett stated that…
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November 16, 2020
‘Absolutely disgusting’! CNN’s Christiane Amanpour likens Donald Trump’s presidential term to the Holocaust [video] Holocaust

‘Absolutely disgusting’! CNN’s Christiane Amanpour likens Donald Trump’s presidential term to the Holocaust [video]

Yesterday, we told you about Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, who, in a 2017 tweet, said that Donald Trump was “pandering to his neo-Nazi base.”But, as we all know, it’s Donald Trump who is the ultimate Nazi.But don’t take our word for it. Take CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour’s, who…
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November 13, 2020
‘Good Eats’ Host Alton Brown Apologizes for Tweet With ‘Flippant Reference’ to Holocaust Holocaust

‘Good Eats’ Host Alton Brown Apologizes for Tweet With ‘Flippant Reference’ to Holocaust

Food Network personality Alton Brown apologized Wednesday for the “flippant reference” he made to the Holocaust in a tweet the night before saying, “It was a very poor use of judgement and in poor taste.” On Tuesday, the “Good Eats” host tweeted, “Do you think the the camp uniforms will…
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November 12, 2020
Food Network’s Alton Brown Apologizes For Joking Holocaust Reference On Twitter Holocaust

Food Network’s Alton Brown Apologizes For Joking Holocaust Reference On Twitter

Food Network Good Eats and Iron Chef America host Alton Brown apologized today for a series of joking Twitter references to concentration camps and the Holocaust. The 58-year-old Brown at first defended his remarks, then admitted they were in “poor taste.” In his tweetstorm that sparked an uproar, Brown asked,…
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November 12, 2020
Jewish family fighting to reclaim £18m painting accuse officials of bias Holocaust

Jewish family fighting to reclaim £18m painting accuse officials of bias

A Jewish family suing a Dutch museum for the return of an £18m painting bought from the Nazis in 1940 have accused officials of showing bias.The family’s lawyers “told an Amsterdam court there was an ‘appearance of partiality and a conflict of interest’ within the Netherlands’ restitutions committee which advises on…
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November 2, 2020
French cartoon row: Islamic leaders push Holocaust denial in response Holocaust

French cartoon row: Islamic leaders push Holocaust denial in response

In a speech, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah denied the Holocaust and supported Holocaust denial, claiming the denying it was less offensive than cartoons mocking religion. Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, escorted by his bodyguards, greets his supporters at an anti-US protest in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon September 17, 2012…
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November 1, 2020