Holocaust
David Starkey, who is no stranger to controversy, drew criticism from the Board of Deputies of British Jews.
“More Jews than ever before are flocking to our Jewish communal center,” according to Chabad Rabbi Shalom Ber Stambler.
The Palestinian leader said during a “Nakba Day” event at the United Nations that the Jewish state lies like Joseph Goebbels.
The nominees include a Wilmington Jewish leader that the president calls “my rabbi,” the CEO of the American Jewish Committee and a former U.S. ambassador to Spain.
The former head of HonestReporting has practiced law, launched “Playboy” in Israel and exposed anti-Israel media bias.
“Since the attack, the Jewish community of Djerba has not been visited or contacted by any members of the government,” said Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt of the Conference of European Rabbis.
Excerpts from the Nazi leader’s speeches were played over the intercom.
The auction received criticism from Jewish groups in spite of the money going to a nonprofit.
“It’s not about what you do but why you are doing it. You are there to relieve a soldier or army personnel,” says Camilla Mass of Rochester, N.Y.
The annual commemoration in the Netherlands honors the victims of World War II and subsequent wars.
“This settlement provides a measure of closure and justice for the Rüdenberg family,” said Adrienne Harris, New York superintendent of financial services.
Washington and Berlin continue to collaborate on several initiatives to educate the public about and better understand Holocaust denial.
