Holocaust Denial

Holocaust Denial: Assaults On Collective Memory Becloud Europe's Future

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.17.2012

Rabbi Abraham Cooper

No crime in the annals of history has been as well documented as Nazi Germany's Final Solution. Against this backdrop, how do we account for the growing phenomenon of Holocaust revisionism and denial?

GOP Candidate Calls Holocaust 'Blackest Lie In History'

Oak Lawn Patch | Lorraine Swanson | Posted 04.30.2012

A congressional candidate running as a Republican in the upcoming Illinois primary says the "Holocaust never happened." Arthur Jones, 64, a Lyons, ...

Hit the Road, Pat: The Sins of Patrick Buchanan

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 04.24.2012

Menachem Rosensaft

No one says that Buchanan is not bright and personable. He is, however, a bigot so far outside the American political mainstream that he should never have been given legitimacy by MSNBC in the first place.

Their Denial And Our Silence Mock International Holocaust Memorial Day

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 03.27.2012

Rabbi Abraham Cooper

If the grandchildren of the victims of Hitler's Final Solution are to have hope for the future, they'll need the international community to go beyond annual moments of silence.

Three New Movies that Shed Light on the Holocaust

Deborah King | Posted 11.27.2011

Deborah King

All three films will help you to remember to examine your own past, to ferret out the truth of your own self-betrayals, your own extermination of the parts of yourself you'd rather not accept.

Bishop Loses Appeal Over Holocaust Remarks

Posted 09.10.2011

By Niels Sorrells Religion News Service BERLIN (RNS) A schismatic British bishop who said he didn't believe the Holocaust claimed 6 million Jews f...

Schismatic Bishop Faces Trial Over Holocaust Denial

Posted 09.04.2011

By Niels Sorrells Religion News Service BERLIN (RNS) The case of an outspoken schismatic bishop headed back to court on Monday (July 4), with lawy...

Statement Of Muslim American Imams And Community Leaders On Holocaust Denial

Posted 05.25.2011

"O you who believe, stand up firmly for justice as witnesses to Almighty God." (Holy Qu'ran, al-Nisa "The Women" 4:135) On August 7-11, 2010, we ...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Bringing Imams To Auschwitz

Marshall J. Breger | Posted 05.25.2011

Marshall J. Breger

At the death camps, the Muslims spoke out forthrightly against Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism. This journey of reconciliation gives the lie to the caricatures of Islam that have become so prevalent.

Holocaust Denier David Irving Back in the Fray

Amarnath Amarasingam | Posted 05.25.2011

Amarnath Amarasingam

Infamous Holocaust denier David Irving is leading a group of supporters who have each paid around £2000 (about $3160) to take part in an eight-day tour of wartime sites in Poland.

Bishop Richard Williamson: Holocaust Denier Charge Heads To German Court

AP | VERENA SCHMITT-ROSCHMANN | Posted 05.25.2011

BERLIN — A German court convicted ultraconservative British Bishop Richard Williamson on Friday of denying the Holocaust in a television interview. ...

A Muslim Voice of Reason Against Israeli Actions: Ibrahim Ramey

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Luce

I first met Ibrahim Abdil-Mu'id Ramey after he delivered the plenary speech about Dr. Martin Luther King and the linkage between Dr. King's movement a...

Alleged Muslim Power over Holocaust Curriculum: Please Don't Forward!

Nancy Fuchs Kreimer | Posted 05.25.2011

Nancy Fuchs Kreimer

We ought to be slow to believe the worst about others, quick to report the best. Now, that would be a true memorial to those who died in the Holocaust!

Deny The Holocaust, Spend Three Years In Prison

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom has signed a law making Holocaust denial punishable by three years in prison. The law was...

On the International Day of Holocaust Commemoration, Continue to Fight Anti-Semitism

Michael Oren | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Oren

Much more energy must be channeled and awareness raised on the hatred of Jews and other minorities and its potentially murderous consequences.

Leaked Ahmadinejad Diary Proves Iran Prez Is Jewish

Katie Halper | Posted 05.25.2011

Katie Halper

I attended Camp Havanagila, a Zionist summer camp in the Catskill Mountains, when I was young, and so, it seems, did Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Daily Telegraph: Ahmadinejad Has Jewish Roots

The Daily Telegraph | By Damien McElroy and Ahmad Vahdat | Posted 05.25.2011

A photograph of the Iranian president holding up his identity card during elections in March 2008 clearly shows his family has Jewish roots. ...

Confronting Ahmadinejad and Other Liars

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 05.25.2011

Menachem Rosensaft

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is not the only one intent on twisting, distorting and ignoring the truth. In America, there are those on the far right who impugn the truth as well.

Ahmadinejad's Genocidal Rosh Hashana Speech Dashes Obama's Hopes for Breakthrough Talks

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

Rabbi Abraham Cooper

The fact that Ahmadinejad launched his tirade on the eve of Rosh Hashana, surrounded by the leaders from Gaza, is an uncomfortable reminder to President Obama and other world leaders.

Fighting or Whitewashing Nazism: Will the Real Norway Please Stand up?

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

Rabbi Abraham Cooper

A review of official Norwegian websites shows a virtual whitewashing of Knut Hamsun's Nazi connection, while glorifying his literary career.

Pope Replaces Cardinal Involved In Holocaust Controversy

AP | ARIEL DAVID | Posted 05.25.2011

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday replaced the cardinal responsible for lifting the excommunication of a Holocaust-denying bishop as...

David Duke, Former KKK Leader, Detained In Prague

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

PRAGUE — Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke was detained by police in the Czech Republic on Friday on suspicion of denying the Holocaust. Po...

Pope Commits To Holy Land Trip In May

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

Pope Benedict XVI has confirmed that he will travel to holy sites in Israel and the Palestinian Territories from May 11 to May 15, marking only the se...

Holocaust Bishop's Apology Rejected By Vatican, Germany Considers Arrest Warrant

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.25.2011

The Vatican has rejected the apology of Bishop Richard Williamson who has made headlines for his controversial remarks concerning the Holocaust, repor...

Pope Asks Bishop To Recant Denial Of Holocaust

Spiegel Online | Posted 05.25.2011

Pope Benedict XVI made it clear on Wednesday that he regrets the uproar caused by bringing a Holocaust-denying bishop, Richard Williamson, back into t...