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Holocaust and Genocide Scholars Are Navigating a Minefield

Jacobin

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July 5, 2026

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Since October 7, academic institutions have applied overt and covert pressure to discourage Holocaust and genocide scholars from criticizing Israel’s actions in Gaza. Still, many academics are organizing new networks to defend free inquiry.

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Sarajevo Times

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· Jul 11, 2026

The Courage to Remember, the Wisdom to Reconcile

Srebrenica By Matija Lovrić Every nation carries a wound that defines its collective memory. For the Jewish people, it is Auschwitz. For Armenians, the marches into the Syrian desert. For Rwandans, the genocide of 1994. For Bosniaks, it is Srebrenica. [] The post The Courage to Remember, the Wisdom to Reconcile appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

TRT World

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· Jul 11, 2026

What do Srebrenica genocide survivors think of denials by the Serbs?

Srebrenica genocide survivors speak to Across The Balkans; they don’t focus on denials, they focus on what they have to say about their memories. Click the link in the title for the full episode. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

Aish

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· Jun 21, 2026

The Tehran Children

The history of the Holocaust is often mapped along a familiar grim landscape: yellow Stars of David sewn onto coats, families separated on arrival platforms, and smoke rising from crematoria in Nazi-occupied Poland. While 90 of Polish Jews were trapped behind the walls of ghettos and the barbed wire of Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Belzec, more [] The post The Tehran Children appeared first on Aish.com.

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

Ongoing Polish-Ukrainian Friction: A Perspective from Kyiv

Poland’s proposed commemoration of the Volhynia massacres has stirred fresh tensions with Ukraine over complex, historical issues. The past must not be forgotten, with joint research, balanced remembrance and dialogue all extremely important. But historical disputes should not be weaponized or politicized to the point that they risk undermining Polish-Ukrainian unity or Ukraine’s EU aspirations.

Haaretz

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· Jul 10, 2026

For 80 years, my family didn't exist. Then, almost by chance, it came back to life

I grew up believing the Holocaust had nothing to do with my family. But applying for a German passport sent me on an unexpected journey – from the banks of the Rhine to the gas chamber where my great-grandfather was murdered, uncovering an entire branch of my family that had been wiped out

The Advocate

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· Jul 6, 2026

The right made trans people the target. We refuse to leave them undefended

I started my career as a high school history teacher back in 1985. I taught my students about the Holocaust every year and was fortunate enough one summer to be selected for a special National Endowment for the Humanities seminar for teachers, led by Professor Lawrence Langer, a leading Holocaust scholar. Professor Langer came up with the term the “choiceless choice” to describe the no-win situations Jews were put in during the Holocaust, when there was simply no real choice to be made in the face of the genocidal Nazis. The idea has stuck with me for four decades.

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Related coverage for "Holocaust and Genocide Scholars Are Navigating a Minefield": Sarajevo Times — The Courage to Remember, the Wisdom to Reconcile. TRT World — What do Srebrenica genocide survivors think of denials by the Serbs?. Aish — The Tehran Children. Kyiv Post — Ongoing Polish-Ukrainian Friction: A Perspective from Kyiv. Haaretz — For 80 years, my family didn't exist. Then, almost by chance, it came back to life. The Advocate — The right made trans people the target. We refuse to leave them undefended