Tag: Holocaust Remarks
Polish prime minister: Restitution to Holocaust victims a ‘victory for Hitler’
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday that were Poland to pay restitution for those whose property was stolen in the Holocaust it would violate “international law and would also be a posthumous...
Rep. Liz Cheney says Tlaib’s comments about the Holocaust were ‘sickening’
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) doubled down on Tuesday her criticism of Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), who recently saidthat Palestinians enabled a “safe haven” for Jews after the Holocaust.
Cheney also doubled down on her criticism...
Rep. Tlaib: Palestinians enabled ‘safe haven’ for Jews after the Holocaust
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) claimed on a podcast published on Friday that the Palestinians enabled a “safe haven” for Jews after the Holocaust, thereby reiterating her support for a one-state solution.
“There’s always kind of...
![National Archives and Records Administration [Public domain]](https://jewishwebsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Stroop_Report_-_Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising_-_26537-324x235.jpg "MSNBC reporter apologizes for false characterization of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, following demand for retraction by WJC President Lauder")
MSNBC reporter apologizes for false characterization of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, following demand for retraction...
MSNBC reporter Andrea Mitchell apologized Thursday for referring in her broadcast to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - in which Jewish resistance fighters fought the German Nazis on the eve of the ghetto’s liquidation in 1943...
Swiss politician says Hitler ‘can’t have been so bad,’ sparks fury
A Swiss politician is facing expulsion from the country’s center-right Conservative Democratic party after he said that late Nazi leader Adolf Hitler “can’t have been that infinitely bad.”
In an online discussion about a Swiss...
GOP Congressman says Jews were killed in WWII because they didn’t have guns
A Republican Congressman from Alaska has suggested Jews wouldn't have died in the Holocaust if they had owned guns.
Donald Young, who is also an NRA board member, made his comments during a conference in...
Outrage in Israel as Polish PM suggests Jews were perpetrators in Holocaust
In an ongoing dispute over the passage of a Polish law criminalizing any terms linking Poland to the heinous crimes of the Holocaust, Israeli officials expressed outrage Saturday night following remarks by Polish Prime...
Jews and Muslims complain over reference to Holocaust in BBC online article
The BBC has removed a line from an online story on its news website which had caused offence to both Muslims and Jews.
Earlier today, the Board of Deputies issued a joint statement together with Fiyaz Mughal,...
Polish human rights official under fire for Holocaust remark
A leading Polish human rights official has come under fire for saying the "Polish nation" took part in the implementation of the Holocaust - a controversial statement in a country that never collaborated with...