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POLITICS
Texas Republicans Face Backlash For Holocaust Remembrance Day Post Claiming 'Leftism Kills’
By
Carol Kuruvilla
As historians have repeatedly noted, the Nazi Party was a far-right fascist group.
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U.S. NEWS
Half Of Canada Thinks The U.S. Is Full Of Nazis: Survey
By
Sara Boboltz
The Canadians didn't see as much of a problem in their own country.
Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany
RELIGION
Hundreds Of Holocaust Survivors Speak Up About Anti-Semitism At Global Hanukkah Event
By
Carol Kuruvilla
The elderly survivors gathered in Berlin, Moscow, Jerusalem, and South Orange, New Jersey, to mark the third night of Hanukkah.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
WORLD NEWS
A Third Of People In Major European Countries Know Little Or Nothing About The Holocaust
By
Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
Many Europeans also hold anti-Semitic beliefs, a CNN poll confirms.
POLITICS
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Dishes It Right Back To Lindsey Graham In Twitter Tiff
By
Jenna Amatulli
The newly elected congresswoman suggested the senator visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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POLITICS
Lindsey Graham Accuses Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Of Comparing Refugee Caravan To Holocaust
By
David Moye
The senator tried to school the incoming congresswoman after she pointed out the history of asylum seekers in the U.S.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Canada Formally Apologizes For Rejecting Jewish Refugees Fleeing Nazi Germany
By
Carol Kuruvilla
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized for Canada's decision to reject refugees on the MS St. Louis — about 250 of whom later died in the Holocaust.
From "We Spoke Out"
CULTURE & ARTS
The Comic Books That Taught A Generation Of American Teens About The Holocaust
By
Priscilla Frank
Inside "We Spoke Out: Comics and the Holocaust," a compilation of comics made in the 1950s, '60s and '70s that tackled atrocity years before mainstream media.
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RELIGION
Holocaust Survivor Who Attended Pittsburgh Synagogue Escaped Death Twice
By
Carol Kuruvilla
“It’s almost like, ‘Here we go again,’” 80-year-old Judah Samet said after narrowly escaping the massacre at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue.
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TECH
Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Won't Remove Holocaust Denial Content
By
Lydia O'Connor
Those users are not “intentionally getting it wrong,” he said.
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RELIGION
Anne Frank Family’s Escape To U.S. Thwarted By War And Bureaucracy, Research Finds
By
Carol Kuruvilla
Otto Frank twice tried to obtain U.S. visas for his family.
Leah Miller
RELIGION
Holocaust Survivor Deprived Of Formal Education Finally Gets High School Diploma
By
Carol Kuruvilla
Mordechai Miller, 87, said he wants today's students to remember how lucky they are.
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POLITICS
Holocaust Survivors Condemn Family Separations At The Border
By
Antonia Blumberg
"When we see evil, we must call it out."
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POLITICS
Arizona GOP Congressional Candidate Compares Abortion To Holocaust
By
Igor Bobic
“The callousness that our country has for life is very disturbing," GOP candidate Wendy Rogers said.
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WORLD NEWS
Researchers Uncover Secret Pages In Diary Of Anne Frank
By
Nina Golgowski
The entry, concealed by pasted brown paper, mentions "dirty jokes," sex and puberty.
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WORLD NEWS
Germany Confronts Rising Anti-Semitism After Rap Duo With Holocaust Lyrics Wins Award
By
Willa Frej
The country has experienced an uptick in anti-Semitic incidents in recent months.
GETTY
VIDEOS
Survey Shows Millennials Know Little About Holocaust
A survey released on Holocaust Remembrance Day shows major gaps in knowledge of basic information about it.
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U.S. NEWS
Many Americans Still Don't Know Basic Facts About The Holocaust, Survey Finds
By
Sara Boboltz
Only 41 percent of Americans knew what Auschwitz was — but that shouldn't come as a total shock.
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WORLD NEWS
Striking Photos Show Israelis Standing Still For Holocaust Remembrance Day
By
Chris McGonigal
Traffic stopped for two minutes.
Reuters
WORLD NEWS
Oskar Groening, ‘Bookkeeper Of Auschwitz,' Dies At 96 Awaiting Prison
By
Dominique Mosbergen
The former SS guard was one of the last Nazi officers to stand trial for crimes related to the Holocaust.
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POLITICS
Don Young Suggests The Holocaust Happened Because Jewish People Weren't Armed
By
Sara Boboltz
“It’s offensive for anyone to manipulate the history of the Holocaust to score political points," the Anti-Defamation League said.
Agencja Gazeta / Reuters
WORLD NEWS
Polish Leader Faces Backlash After Suggesting Jews Shared Holocaust Blame
By
Carol Kuruvilla
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is now trying to make it clear he's not a Holocaust revisionist.
CNN
MEDIA
CNN Host Tells Holocaust-Denying Congress Candidate: 'You'll Go Down In Flames'
By
Jenna Amatulli
“It is shocking to hear how vocally and unapologetically racist you are. Are you a Nazi?” asked Alisyn Camerota.
Agencja Gazeta / Reuters
WORLD NEWS
Poland's President Says He Will Sign Controversial Holocaust Bill Into Law
By
Willa Frej
It hands down prison sentences to people who connect the country to Nazi Germany.
Agencja Gazeta / Reuters
WORLD NEWS
Polish Lawmakers Approve Controversial Holocaust Bill Despite International Criticism
By
Carol Kuruvilla
The bill seeks to punish those who suggest that Poland was complicit in the Holocaust.
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POLITICS
Joe Arpaio Needs More Information Before He'll Condemn A Paper That Denies The Holocaust
By
Christopher Mathias
The Senate candidate talked to an anti-Semitic publication for the fifth time last month. He wouldn't condemn it for calling the Holocaust a "hoax."
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