Holocaust
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: “It’s everyone’s challenge to take on, especially governments.”
Among claims in “The Fall of the Western Man,” Patriotic Alternative leader Mark Collett said the “established Holocaust narrative” has been made an “almost unquestionable truth.”
The 1931 anti-fascist short film “Europa” was featured as part of the British Film Institute’s London Film Festival.
“The crimes against the Jewish people that are documented here are a perpetual reminder of the responsibility we Germans bear, and a warning,” says German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
“You have been serving for years as the moral compass of the entire continent of Europe,” says Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Over the years, a number of attempts were, in fact, made to commemorate the victims—most of whom were Jewish, though thousands of Roma, mental patients, POWs, Soviet prisoners and Ukrainian dissidents were killed there as well by the Nazis.
Yad Vashem recognized Angel Sanz-Briz as a Righteous Among the Nations in 1966 for saving approximately 5,200 Jews from the Nazis.
“At a time when hatred based on race and belief is escalating, Harry [Haft]’s story is a reminder of overcoming adversity against all odds,” said the film’s producers.
Senate Bill 693 was favorably received in the state legislature and is supported by the Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California.
“The majority of killers were German. We have a few names of Ukrainians, but they played secondary roles for the simple reason that the Germans wanted to steal the Jews’ belongings. A genocide is a killing, but it is also stealing,” said Father Patrick Desbois.
“Every year these negotiations become more and more critical; as this last generation of survivors age, their needs increase,” said Gideon Taylor, president of the Claims Conference.
“Let us make no mistake: Holocaust denial is still alive and kicking. Anti-Semitism still exists,” said Israel’s President Isaac Herzog.
