Tag: Holocaust Denial

Three recently published books, written by descendants of Holocaust perpetrators, delve into the painful histories of their families.
Regina Spektor recently performed a concert at the Walt Disney Auditorium in Los Angeles, where she used her dark humor to explore the Russian-speaking Jewish experience and address topics such as the Holocaust denial and the war in Ukraine.
Three Conservative MPs, including Dr. Colin Carrie from Oshawa, recently met with far-right German politician Christine Anderson, a member of the Alternative for Germany party known for holding racist views on Muslim immigrants, homosexuality, and Holocaust denial.
A new study published in The Journal of Holocaust Research reveals that Wikipedia intentionally distorts and spreads false information about the Holocaust.
A recent study in the Netherlands found that a majority of the Dutch population, across all age groups, do not know that the Holocaust affected their own country.
John Bradley-Lestrange, an adjunct professor specializing in Holocaust and genocide studies, is using his popular TikTok account to break down antisemitic dog whistles used by online hate groups.
A video of a woman attempting to tear down antisemitic signs from a fence in Iowa went viral on TikTok, garnering support from online viewers.
In response to an unsettling encounter with a Holocaust denier, the Jewish community on Bowen Island, BC, decided to increase their visibility by creating a six-foot-tall menorah out of driftwood collected from the beach in 2021.
Several former Jewish Trump administration officials, including Elan Carr and David Friedman, have criticized Donald Trump for dining with white supremacist Nick Fuentes and rapper Kanye West, who have a history of antisemitic remarks.
An open letter to Dave Chappelle from Sharon Rosen Leib, the great-granddaughter of a Hollywood pioneer, became the Forward's most-read article of 2022.
This article discusses the recent tweets and statements made by Kanye West (now known as Ye) and Kyrie Irving, which were deemed to be antisemitic.
Eric Zemmour's failed presidential campaign highlighted a ongoing debate in France over the country's role in the Holocaust and collaboration with the Vichy regime.
Israeli Holocaust survivor Gidon Lev has gained nearly 400,000 followers on TikTok, using the platform to educate about the Holocaust and combat misinformation and anti-Semitism.
In a recent episode of Menschwarmers, a discussion on the persistent issue of antisemitism in wrestling with journalist David Bixenspan highlighted examples such as Jewish stereotypes and incidents like Brian Kendrick's alleged Holocaust denial.
Dani Dayan, chairman of Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Center, expresses concern over the war in Ukraine and its impact on the memory of the Holocaust.
In this podcast episode, AJC CEO David Harris discusses the Deborah Lipstadt Holocaust denial trial and AJC's crucial role in supporting Lipstadt's defense.
A new report from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) highlights a rise in antisemitism within the QAnon conspiracy theory and social movement.
A recent study from the University of Haifa claimed that there has been a 912% increase in antisemitism on TikTok since 2020.
Professor Deborah Lipstadt's book, "Antisemitism: Here and Now," addresses the global rise of antisemitism, particularly in the United States, prompting concern within the Jewish community.
Deborah E. Lipstadt's book "The Fire Now" delves into the pressing issue of contemporary anti-Semitism, drawing on her experiences and interactions with fictional characters to explore the manifestations of this hatred from both the Right and the Left.
German-Jewish writer Henryk Broder addressed Germany's Bundestag in January, challenging the right-wing Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party for its nationalist revival without fully acknowledging Germany's past crimes.
In a podcast recorded at the TORCH Centre in Houston, the speaker explores the concept of cognitive dissonance when facing the idea of a God-given Torah, which may challenge individuals' beliefs and behaviors.
Denial and the Defense of Truth:
The head of Austria's Jewish community criticized prosecutors for not indicting authors of an article in a far-right magazine affiliated with the FPO party that labeled Holocaust survivors at Mauthausen as murderers and criminals.
In "The Fission Indecision" Edition from The Times of Israel, Miriam Herschlag, Professor Alon Tal, and Noah discuss how leftist Israelis should respond to the framework agreement on Iran's nuclear program.