Holocaust denial

Holocaust memory compels us to reject false genocide claims and face Gaza’s agony - opinion

Whatever position one takes on the issue, the nature of Holocaust memory is in crisis.

|ByMENACHEM Z. ROSENSAFT/JTA, JAMES MCAULEY/JTA
A Jew is arrested by German soldiers in April 1943 after the uprising of the Warsaw ghetto during WW2. When the Nazis set up the ghetto in 1940, it held more than 300 000 Jews. Two years later most of them has either died from starvation or disease or been carted off to an extermination camp.
UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese has become one of the most controversial figures in the UN human rights system, drawing condemnation over her statements on Israel and the Gaza War.

Albanese apologizes for misinterpreting Nazi camp term away from original meaning of Jews

In her original statement, she said, “In fact, when they were being taken to the gas chambers, there are some accounts of life in the concentration camps saying that Jews were called ‘the Muslims.’” 

|BySAM HALPERN, JONAH DAVIDOV
Weapons and extremist materials uncovered by Italian law enforcement during an investigation into online neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups.

Italy charges three adults, 14 minors with neo-Nazi, white supremacist activity-linked offenses

In the online groups and chatrooms, the suspects praised Adolf Hitler and shared instructions for making and detonating homemade explosives designed to maximize lethal impact.

|ByGOLDIE KATZ
Patriots for Europe members meet in Strasbourg, September 16, 2026.

Patriots for Europe group adopts IHRA principles combating antisemitism, express support for Israel

During the conference, participants expressed support for Israel and settlement in Judea and Samaria, while opposing sanctions and boycotts imposed on them.

|ByANNA BARSKY

Antisemitic Arabic posts on Holocaust overwhelmingly ignored by social media moderation

CyberWell found the phrase “Hitler was right” was used over 2600 times, with a potential reach of 1.8 million users, since the beginning of April 2024.

MAY 4, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A pro-Palestinian protester wearing a piece of tape over his mouth that reads, "antisemite."

‘It is better to have anti whatever out in the open’: Nick Fuentes to be reinstated on Musk's X

Musk’s free speech commitments remain inconsistent: The same day the said he would restore Fuentes, he proposed deporting people who remove the American flag and fly another in its place.

MAY 3, 2024ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA
Nick Fuentes is hosting another white nationalist conference in Orlando during CPAC

Holocaust survivors talk online denial in new digital campaign

The Claims Conference will one video every day for 30 days. Each video ends with the tagline: “Words matter. Cancel hate.”

MAY 2, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR Pinchas Ronen with the daughters of French Righteous Among the Nations Inductee Germaine Chesnau, who saved him.

National Library, Shoah Foundation preserve Holocaust, October 7 records

This will make Holocaust educational materials more accessible to those with Israeli IP addresses.

MARCH 5, 2024ByMICHAEL STARR
Shoah Foundation Executive Director Chair Dr. Robert Williams and NLI chairman Sallai Meridor

Mohamed Hadid: Netanyahu kills more children a day than Hitler’s Auschwitz

Mohamed Hadid compares Netanyahu to Hitler, the war in Gaza to the Holocaust, distorts the Holocaust, and rewrites Jewish history.

FEBRUARY 19, 2024ByMICHAEL STARR

Hamas has the West eating out of the palm of its hand  - comment

There are those denying the October 7 attacks, and Hamas knows this. Its foolish followers are encouraging it to spread its lies, thus leading everyone down a dark and dangerous path.

JANUARY 29, 2024ByANDREA SAMUELS
HAMAS SUPPORTERS hold a rally in the northern Gaza Strip, earlier this year. Israel and Egypt strengthened the position of Hamas as sovereign and a significant player in the Palestinian arena, say the writers.

Comparing October 7 to the Holocaust - opinion

In a world of abundant information and growing populism, we see inverted truths and cynical distortions of reality, where events of the Holocaust are used for provocative headlines and speculations.

JANUARY 25, 2024ByDR. MICHAEL MIRILASHVILI, HAIM BEN YAKOV
Dr. Haim Ben Yakov (left) and Dr. Michael Mirilashvili/E

Holocaust denial finds new life in Oct. 7 revisionism

The Network Contagion Research Institute found that TikTok, Reddit, and 4chan hashtags accusing Israel of staging, or misleading narratives, about October 7 were tripled in the weeks after the attack.

JANUARY 22, 2024ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
A POSTER of people taken hostage during the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel is torn, outside the gates of Harvard University.

One-fifth of young Americans believe Holocaust is a myth - poll

According to the polling results, young Americans hold more anti-Jewish sentiment than any other group.

DECEMBER 11, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Polish President Andrzej Duda and Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg attend the annual International "March of the Living" through the grounds of the former Auschwitz death camp, in Oswiecim, Poland April 28, 2022.

French model sentenced for mocking death of Israeli baby

The sentence came in response to a complaint filed by French-Jewish Member of Parliament Meir Habib.

DECEMBER 6, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
Illustrative image of a court gavel.