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This gaming platform has 'zero tolerance' for antisemitism. Holocaust reenactments keep reappearing anyway.

JL;DR SUMMARY Roblox, a popular gaming platform with a zero tolerance policy for antisemitism, is struggling to prevent Holocaust-themed games and hate speech. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HolocaustHate SpeechContent ModerationExtremismDigital CultureOnline GamingRobloxUser Generated ContentAi Detection

Places mentioned

Australia
"In 1991, a video game called KZ Manager circulated in Austria and Germany, where the player runs the Treblinka death camp."
Germany
"In 1991, a video game called KZ Manager circulated in Austria and Germany, where the player runs the Treblinka death camp."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"Originally from the Washington, D.C., area, she is a 2023 graduate of Northwestern Universitys Medill School of Journalism."
Burlington, Vermont, United States
"Hannah Feuer joined the Forward as a general assignment reporter in May 2025 after two years as a culture reporter at Seven Days, an independent weekly in Burlington, Vermont."

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