Holocaust
Organizers at the Illinois Holocaust Museum chose International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27 for the official rollout of their new cutting-edge virtual-reality Holocaust experience, titled “The Journey Back.”
The resolution aims to stamp out Holocaust denial and distortion, prioritizing education and placing a greater responsibility on social-media platforms.
Co-sponsored by Germany—and backed by the United States, Russia and many other countries—it affirms that the Holocaust “will forever be a warning to all people of the dangers of hatred, bigotry, racism and prejudice.”
The videos are part of a series of interviews with survivors conducted by Hungarian director András Surányi, and commissioned by the Hungarian Holocaust Research and Education Center.
The father of now-retired pastor Uwe Mader kept the parchments in his office under wallpaper and later locked them in a steel cupboard.
The Auschwitz Memorial: “Exploiting the tragedy of people who between 1933-45 suffered, were humiliated, tortured and murdered by the totalitarian regime of Nazi Germany in a debate about vaccines and COVID limitations is a sad symptom of moral and intellectual decay.”
Abdollah Shahbazi has published countless Jewish conspiracy and anti- Baha’i’ articles and books in the Persian language for more than three decades, said Behnam Golipour, an Iranian journalist based in the Czech Republic.
Texas resident Kabel Cole and four other members of the neo-Nazi group the Atomwaffen Division delivered intimidating posters in Washington state, Arizona and Florida in January 2020.
The partnership allows researchers to access Yad Vashem’s Pages of Testimony data when doing a search on the JewishGen website, which includes nearly 3.8 million Holocaust records.
Americans Against Anti-Semitism noted that the online retail giant “is presently the world’s largest purveyor of [such] films—something Hitler and Goebbels would surely have been grateful for.”
“Against All Odds: Surviving the Holocaust,” directed and produced by Paul Bachow, will be screened at the Miami Jewish Film Festival on Jan. 14.
“We’re Christians, so we can’t be anti-Semitic,” says Alliance for the Union of Romanians Party co-president after Israel’s ambassador condemns the party’s message.