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Holocaust Research Project
It was once said that not remembering the Holocaust means to side with the executioners against its victims; not to remember means to kill the victims a second time; not to remember means to become an accomplice of the enemy. On the... [more]
It was once said that not remembering the Holocaust means to side with the executioners against its victims; not to remember means to kill the victims a second time; not to remember means to become an accomplice of the enemy. On the other hand, to remember means to feel compassion for the victims of all persecutions.
By solemnly commemorating the tragedy of the Holocaust, we will keep history in mind, never forget the past, cherish all lives, and create a better future.
A Munich court has heard how the death of relatives at the Sobibor death camp has touched the lives of survivors. Ukrainian-born John Demjanjuk is alleged to have assisted in the murder of 27,900 people.
- Comment on Arrival to the Sobibor Death Camp! (blog.holocaustresearchproject.org)
- Comment on Arrival to the Sobibor Death Camp! (blog.holocaustresearchproject.org)
VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI on Monday described a visit to Israel's Holocaust memorial as a disturbing encounter with hatred, days after his decision to move the controversial World War II-era pope closer to sainthood angered Jewish groups.
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From winnipegfreepress.com
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Hannah Arendt used the phrase 'the banality of evil' to describe Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi bureaucrat who hastened millions to their deaths. SPIEGEL columnist Erich Follath points out the striking similarities between Eichmann and "Duch," the Khmer Rouge official now on trial, which indicates just how universal the propensity for evil really is.
From spiegel.de
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Elie Wiesel tells Hungary to ban Holocaust denial
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary should consider banning Holocaust denial to improve its image abroad and contain lurking hostility towards its minorities, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel said on Wednesday.
Hungary is grappling with its worst economic downturn in almost two decades and rising [...]
From americangathering.com
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A top Israeli rabbi evoked the Holocaust on Monday as he deplored an arson attack against a mosque in the occupied West Bank blamed on hardline Jewish settlers."Seventy years ago, the Holocaust, the biggest tragedy of our history, began with the torchings of synagogues during Kristallnacht," Yona Metzger, the Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Israel, said as he stood in front of the mosque in this village in the northern West Bank.He was referring to a...
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From france24.com
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This is a guest post by James Mendelsohn
UCU is putting on three one-day seminars about the dangers of anti-Semitism to coincide with Holocaust Memorial Day on January 27 2010. The sessions will cover areas including: The Holocaust, Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust and Historical Anti-Semitism in Europe: Patterns and Explanations.
Whilst the presence of Bob Fine is certainly welcome, [...]
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