Holocaust denial

‘Jew hatred is disgusting': JD Vance calls for 'moral clarity' on antisemitism

“I think that there are certain things that we should have the moral clarity to condemn,” he said, before adding, “I think Jew hatred is disgusting.” 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US Vice President JD Vance watches a women's preliminary round ice hockey match between the United States of America and Czech Republic at the Olympics at the Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy. February 05, 2026.
FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023.

Over half of Europeans believe antisemitism is a problem in their country - poll

The Eurobarometer survey was published on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, asking each country in the European Union on their levels of perceived antisemitism.

|ByTZVI JASPER
Demonstrators hold placards and flags in support of Palestinians during a protest in relation to the ceasefire in Gaza, in Dublin, Ireland, January 24, 2026.

Spread of online antisemitic conspiracies is based on Holocaust denial tactics, research shows

New research released by non-profit CyberWell analyzed over 300 pieces of online content that both denied violent attacks on Jews and Israelis and propagated conspiratorial self-victimization claims.

|ByGOLDIE KATZ
People attend a demonstration against anti-Semitism at the Place de la Bastille after three teenagers aged 12 to 13 were indicted in Courbevoie, accused of rape and anti-Semitic violence against a 12-year-old girl, in Paris, France, June 20, 2024

France's Law Committee adopts controversial bill to combat 'renewed forms of antisemitism'

Critics of the bill have argued that it could criminalize ambiguous statements, irony, slogans, or political framing, and that it blurs the line between antisemitism and criticism of Israel.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER

Israeli gov't adopts additional sections of IHRA antisemitism definition

The IHRA definition of antisemitism was adopted already in 2017. The additional sections relate to the alliance’s decision on “Holocaust denial and distortion” and anti-Roma discrimination.

MAY 7, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on May 7, 2023.

Suspect arrested for Holocaust denial projection on Anne Frank House

The suspect had travelled to Poland shortly after the projection and extradition attempts are now being made.

MAY 1, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
ANNE FRANK’S diary is on display at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. Anne told a friend that the moment she learned she no longer had a family she interpreted this as the end of the world.

Letters to the Editor April 25, 2023: Climate threats

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

APRIL 24, 2023ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters

ADL Holocaust denial report rates all social media platforms poorly

The report came after the Anti-Defamation League reviewed several major outlet platforms and Holocaust denial-related comments on their content.

APRIL 10, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A WOMAN stands next to walls etched with the names of Holocaust victims, during a funeral for the remains of victims in the Jewish cemetery in Budapest, 2016

David Strathairn plays historic Holocaust witness Jan Karski in PBS's 'Remember This'

“Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski” airs on PBS as part of the broadcaster’s “Great Performances” series.

MARCH 14, 2023ByLINDA BUCHWALD/JTA
JAN KARSKI gestures doing a Reuters TV interview in 1997 at the Wannsee villa in Berlin, where in 1942, Hitler's deputies plotted the Final Solution to murder Europe's Jews.

Wikipedia’s ‘Supreme Court’ tackles alleged conspiracy to distort articles on Holocaust

A Polish group has taken to Wikipedia to distort Holocaust history – all while finding a way to evade editors on the website.

MARCH 1, 2023ByASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
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Message projected onto Anne Frank House suggests diary was a forgery

Dutch PM Mark Rutte condemned the message saying that there is no room for antisemitism.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023ByREUTERS
Anne Frank in 1940, while at 6. Montessorischool, Niersstraat 41-43, Amsterdam

Iran runs series on state TV featuring Holocaust deniers, antisemites

British Holocaust denier Nicholas Kollerstrom told the Iranian regime outlet it is time to put the "nightmare hallucination narrative" of the Holocaust "to bed."

FEBRUARY 4, 2023ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
A man holds up a poster of the late Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani next to a burning Israeli flag as Iranians attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran April 29, 2022

Letters to the Editor February 1, 2023: Home that I love

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

JANUARY 31, 2023ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters

Before and after Auschwitz: the legacy left behind - opinion

78 years after the liberation of Auschwitz, survivors still measure time as "before and after the camps."

JANUARY 29, 2023ByALEX STERNBERG
THE GATE to Auschwitz, photographed in January 2021, 76 years after the camp’s liberation: There are still countless Jews who say about the Shoah, ‘If this could happen, how can anyone still believe in God?’