Holocaust

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…

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…

The majority of French young people aged 15-24 have learned the history of the Holocaust at school, according to a poll published on Sunday. But the Union of Jewish Students of France (UEJF) says it regrets that for one in ten students surveyed, these lessons are impossible to teach.Read More

By Fiachra GIBBONS (AFP)     Sep 3, 2020 in World A "vanishingly small number" of Germans were unaware the Holocaust was going on during World War II, the makers of a chilling new documentary said Thursday.The acclaimed British director Luke Holland interviewed more than 300 elderly Germans and Austrians,…

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…

Building on its commitment to preserve at-risk history, there are now more than 19 million Holocaust records available globally, for free and in perpetuity. By JTA STAFF  AUGUST 27, 2020 06:48 Holocaust Survivor Edward Mosberg outside Birkenau. (photo credit: WWW.FROMTHEDEPTHS.ORG) This is a Paid Post.Ancestry, the global leader in family…

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…

PARIS — French politicians of all political views roundly condemned graffiti denying the Holocaust that was scrawled on a wall in the village that was the site of the France's biggest massacre of civilians by the Nazis during World War II on Saturday.The rare display of unity, from French President…

The New Mexico Civil Guard announced on Sunday that it was pulling out of an August 22 rally featuring a number of local Republicans.The news comes after Business Insider reported on the existence of the rally, which was to pay "special tribute" to the group, whose leaders include a neo-Confederate…

It’s an unusual development for Eastern and Central Europe, where leaders of Jewish communities are rarely expelled and seldom express acrimonious public criticism of Israel. By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA  AUGUST 12, 2020 06:04 A still from the movie ‘1945’ showing the two Jewish protagonists at a railway station in rural Hungary…