"I think that when someone wants to deny the Holocaust or think that it is exaggerated, which many of them do and certainly many of their followers do, when they come here and see it, their experience is such that they can no longer think that, " Rabbi Bemporad said.
The fact is that in Germany, there is universal agreement that the truth, or honne, about the Holocaust is that it was an evil blot in German history never to be forgotten.
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"To me, the focus here is whether Dimitar Peshev should be honored with a ceremonial street naming, not about the rhetoric that the Bulgarian Embassy may have used or the rhetoric of the Holocaust museum, " said D.
The second world war saw mass murder (in the Holocaust, notably) or wilful killing (the nuclear strike on Hiroshima, the firebombing of Dresden, the siege of Stalingrad) of tens of millions of non-combatants.
Thanks to the cooperation of numerous research centres and experts, as well as the support of ministries of education throughout the world, it will draw on data from countries in which no or little information about representations of the Holocaust has previously been made available.
Is it really possible that her grandmother or any Jewish student in European universities before the Holocaust would accept her comparison of them with Muslim students in European universities today?
Holocaust education should recognize no boundaries in terms of curricular subject, location or the age of the learners group.
As for the unclaimed Jewish funds, most of the owners had probably perished in the Holocaust, and many of their heirs were either not aware of the accounts or lacked the papers to prove their claim.
Many Jewish leaders have certainly seen the memory of the Holocaust as a stronger tie to remind the young of their Jewishness than Hebrew classes or fund-raising.
Mr. Venezia was one of the few survivors of the Sonderkommando, or special units, in charge of emptying the gas chambers and burning the corpses during the Holocaust at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
There is an entire cottage industry of books devoted to the seemingly endless arguments from one or the other side of the debate about whether Pius XII did enough to save Jews during the Holocaust.
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