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Outrage as East German town bans Holocaust ‘stumbling blocks’ | CNN (edition.cnn.com)

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A small town in eastern Germany banned the installation of new Holocaust memorial plaques that mark the last known residence or workplace of Jews and other victims of the genocide.

The motion was proposed by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU)...

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[–] bold_atlas@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Actually Oct 7 is the new holocaust. That's the hinge point that Israel wants the narrative to pivot on.

The old holocaust is now inconvenient to Israel because of it's obvious and overt parallels to what's happening to Palestinians.

Israeli propaganda wings aren't just ignoring rising Nazism and holocaust denial; they're practically in full collaboration with it.

[–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 week ago

Israeli propaganda wings aren’t just ignoring rising Nazism and holocaust denial; they’re practically in full collaboration with it.

Just like they were back then.