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BMG Encourages the World to ‘Choose Love’ With EP Inspired by Holocaust Survivor Ben Lesser Holocaust

BMG Encourages the World to ‘Choose Love’ With EP Inspired by Holocaust Survivor Ben Lesser

Some of the biggest songwriters in music came together with Holocaust survivor and educator Ben Lesser for a new global music campaign based on stories and experiences from some of history's most extraordinary people.  The meet-up is part of online and educational campaign The Global Classroom, a collaboration with the United Nations…
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September 23, 2020
Almost two-thirds of millennials, Gen Z don't know that 6 million Jews were killed in the Holocaust, survey finds Holocaust

Almost two-thirds of millennials, Gen Z don't know that 6 million Jews were killed in the Holocaust, survey finds

Almost two-thirds of millennials and Gen Zers don't know that 6 million Jews were killed in the Holocaust, and almost half can't name a single concentration camp, an alarming new survey on Holocaust knowledge has found.The survey demonstrated wide gaps in younger American's knowledge of the genocide while also showing a…
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September 16, 2020
Multicultural diversity is not racial equality Holocaust

Multicultural diversity is not racial equality

This article is the second in a four-part series addressing the myths that conflate multiculturalism and anti-racism. Each article will address different aspects of this debate as follows: part one: Multicultural immigration is not racial benevolence; part two: Multicultural diversity is not racial equality; part three: Multiculturalism does not address xenophobia; part…
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September 16, 2020
75 years after Dachau, Holocaust survivor Ernie Gross shares a message of hope and forgiveness Holocaust

75 years after Dachau, Holocaust survivor Ernie Gross shares a message of hope and forgiveness

Marion Callahan Bucks County Courier TimesPublished 10:27 AM EDT Sep 15, 2020LEVITTOWN, Pa. – Ernie Gross learned to find hope and humor in the darkest of places.It was not an easy task for Gross, who from a very young age was known as “the boy who never laughed.”     At school, his…
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September 15, 2020
TikTok’s Holocaust trend has been called out by the Auschwitz Memorial Holocaust

TikTok’s Holocaust trend has been called out by the Auschwitz Memorial

The Auschwitz Memorial believes there are better ways to commemorate the Holocaust than roleplaying its victims. Image: Britta Pedersen / dpa / picture alliance via Getty Images By Amanda Yeo2020-08-27 06:19:30 UTC The Auschwitz Memorial has addressed the trend of teens on TikTok pretending to be Holocaust victims, calling it…
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August 27, 2020
TikTok “Trauma Porn” latest trend: Tone deaf users dress up as dead Holocaust victims,… Holocaust

TikTok “Trauma Porn” latest trend: Tone deaf users dress up as dead Holocaust victims,…

Home / Art and Culture / TikTok ‘Trauma Porn’ latest trend: Tone deaf users dress up as dead Holocaust victims, called out for anti-Semitism TikTok may have been banned in India, but the short video app still has a strong user base in other countries, and like every trend that…
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August 25, 2020