Holocaust + Final Solution

When Nazi Germany invaded Russia in summer of 1941, a “comprehensive” or “final solution” to the Jewish question was envisioned by Germany’s leaders. But what was this “final solution”? Was it a plan to deport the Jews into the “Russian swamps,” as Hitler had once stated, or was it a plan to systematically kill them all? The extant documents are quite clear about it, yet they contradict what a plethora of witnesses have stated. This question divides the two sides in this debate (notwithstanding one side insisting that there is no debate). The topic is huge in scope and scale – and it is the main focus of this website

Denial: To the Victor Go the Spoils

The movie proving the Holocaust, in a court of law, hit the big screen on September 30, misrepresenting the 2000 libel suit brought by David Irving against Deborah Lipstadt, author of a book, Denying History, in which she accused Irving of many things he had not done, including, most-notably, Holocaust Denial. Irving, of course, lost,…

Behind the Scenes

Jimmy Durante famously complained, Everybody wants ta get inta da act! And we have Kenneth Stern writing about his "behind the scenes" experiences with the Irving v. Penguin Trial, in the guise of a movie review. http://www.jewishjournal.com/hollywood/article/my_behind_the_scenes_denial_story In a nutshell, Stern feels that Denial is God's gift to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for 2016. Stern's modest prose…

Letter to Ashleigh

Hello Ashleigh– I would like to be put on the waiting list to hear Professor Lipstadt speak. Is it possible to ask questions? May questions be submitted in writing? Here are my questions: 1. Prof. Lipstadt has claimed that the trial “proved the Holocaust.”  How can she claim this when Judge Gray specifically stated: “It is…

Letter to the USHMM on Majdanek

Director Sara BloomfeldChairman Tom BersteinVice Chairman Allan M. HoltUnited States Holocaust Memorial Museum100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SWWashington, DC 20024-2126 Raymund Flandez  Communications Officer[email protected] Andrew Hollinger  Director, Communications[email protected]   Dear officers and Directors of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council: We ask that you share this missive with the other Council members. At the Nuremberg Tribunal, Soviet prosecutors presented…

Denial, “A Battle to Defend the Veracity of Historical Facts”

Denial, a Holocaust Movie based on Deborah Lipstadt’s book History on Trial, is to be released this September. History on Trial is Lipstadt’s account of her vendetta with author David Irving culminating in a defamation action. The action was tried in a London court in 2000 before Judge Charles Gray. Opportunity The release is an…

Elie Wiesel Has Died at Age 87

Elie Wiesel was arguably the most well known and powerful figure among acknowledged Holocaust survivors. While alive, he exercised his “moral lobby” to keep the memories of the Holocaust and Holocaust survivors alive and to “educate” the new generations on the dangers of anti-Semitism and hatred to minorities, specially, of course, to Jews.  He coined…

What Happened to Reinhold Hanning?

Reinhold Hanning, 94, is a former sergeant and a guard at Auschwitz, who has been tried for 170,000 Counts of Accessory to Murder in Germany. Reinhold Hanning It was not hard to predict what the outcome would be. According to German Law, prosecutors were required to provide evidence that defendants were directly involved in the…

Letter to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt222 Berkeley StreetBoston, MA 02116[email protected]   To the Attention of: Linda K. Zecher, Chief Executive OfficerWilliam Bayer, General CounselJill A. Greenthal, Director and Chair of Nominating, Ethics, and Governance CommitteeAndrew Russell, Corporate and Social Responsibility   Dear Officers and Directors of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt  I am writing to commend Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for its years of…

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