Fascism only took power in a few countries, but in interwar Europe every country had fascist movements, denouncing liberal democracies and attacking communists and Jews.…
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When Israel’s president visits the memorial outside Kyiv where Nazis executed 33,000 Jews in two days, he will be paying tribute to a tragedy held…
When a ‘feminist rewrite’ of Hitler’s autobiographical manifesto was accepted for publication, the stunt won breathless kudos from right-wing media stars. But what did the…
When the Culture Ministry honored a Nazi sympathizer who mocked democracy and called for the forced subjugation of the Muslim minority, it was a chilling…
The Trump era, and its insurrectionist end, shows why the insistence of historians who call fascism a ‘demon of the past’ is both inaccurate –…
Since the Capitol insurrection, there’s been a surge of historians rightly identifying fascist elements in Trumpism. So what’s behind the skeptics’ determined opposition? Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Our Australian Jewish community has persuasive power to make societal change, and we should use it to fight the systemic prejudices that still exist against…
Jordan Peterson, YouTube psychology guru and right-wing cult figure, talks a lot about Hitler, WWII and Nazism – in lectures riddled with alarming errors, spurious…
Jordan Peterson, YouTube psychology guru and right-wing cult figure, talks a lot about Hitler, WWII and Nazism – in lectures riddled with alarming errors, spurious…
Many critics have held back from using ‘fascist’ to describe the president, but recent events have forced them to reconsider. What does using the term…
This weekend, Sarajevo Cathedral will host a Mass honoring murderous and fiercely anti-Semitic WWII fascists. It’s the latest spike in a long-term project of historical…
Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Enough of the Brezhnev-era Soviet propaganda. Enough of the perverse, deceitful, intellectually dishonest attempts to blame Poland for WW2, and the Polish resistance for not…
Donald Trump is not Hitler, but his words and actions encourage and embolden those who yearn for an Adolf of their own Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Source: https://www.haaretz.com
‘I beg you very much to help me if possible to emigrate very soon’: The wrenching appeals of Jewish scholars under Nazi rule – and…
In comparison to the Holocaust, the mass murder of half a million of Europe’s Roma and Sinti communities is unknown and unrecognized. That absence, and…
Rafael Lemkin was often considered a shabby, dogged nuisance when I met him at the UN in the 1950s. He’d lost 49 family members in…
Hong Kong protestors are ‘repurposing’ Third Reich symbols to express their fear of China’s repressive rule. As a Holocaust educator living there, their blanket use…