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November 16, 2020

Israel demands CNN, Amanpour apology over Nazis' Kristallnacht-Trump comparison

Israel has demanded that CNN International anchor Christiane Amanpour apologize after comparing a deadly night at the start of the Holocaust to President Trump’s four years in the White House.

November 13, 2020

CNN's Amanpour slammed for comparing Trump's term to Nazis' Kristallnacht: 'Foul, even for CNN'

CNN International anchor Christiane Amanpour has been labeled “despicable” and “disgusting” after comparing a deadly night considered the start of the Holocaust to President Trump’s four years in the White House to viewers across the world.  

November 10, 2020

Florida county school board fires principal over Holocaust comments

The Palm Beach County School Board on Tuesday officially fired a former high school principal over his comments on the Holocaust that provoked national outrage.

November 2, 2020

Florida school board rescinds vote to rehire principal fired over Holocaust remarks

The board voted 4-3 earlier this month to reinstate Latson

October 29, 2020

Florida school board to decide whether to revoke vote for principal fired over Holocaust remarks

A Florida public school board will decide Monday whether to rescind its vote on reinstating a former high school principal who was fired last year for telling a parent he “could not state that the Holocaust was a historical fact.”

October 7, 2020

Florida principal fired after Holocaust comments that ignited outrage rehired

The Palm Beach County School Board narrowly voted 4-3 Wednesday to rehire a principal who ignited a nationwide controversy last year when told a parent that he "can't say the Holocaust is a factual, historical event" and "not everyone believes the Holocaust happened."

September 17, 2020

Holocaust survivor beats coronavirus after 81 days on ventilator

The 80-year-old is thrilled to be home in time to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with his family.

August 30, 2020

National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien: Trump fighting anti-Semitism, here and abroad

Violent anti-Semitic attacks have increased 18 percent globally since 2018, the largest increase since 2014.

August 18, 2020

Israel Air Force jets enter German airspace for the first time ever: ‘I salute you’

Israeli air force jets participated in several exercises over Germany on Tuesday – including flying over the former Nazi concentration camp Dachau – marking the first time Israeli jets had entered German airspace.

July 30, 2020

Holocaust survivors urge Facebook to take down 'anti-Semitic' denial posts, classify them as hate speech

Holocaust survivors launched an online campaign Wednesday to implore Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to classify posts that deny the genocide of six million European Jews carried out by the Nazi regime during World War II as hate speech and be taken down from the social media platform.