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Digital technologies are keeping our collective memory of the Holocaust alive. Survivors tell their tales on TikTok and as holograms. And a crowdsourcing project aims to make victims’ name accessible digitally.
Auf den Content-Fließbändern von TikTok verbreiten sich Falschinformationen und Verschwörungstheorien mitunter schnell. Daneben gibt es aber auch Kanäle mit Bildungsanspruch. Wir stellen fünf davon vor.
At age 97, Lily Ebert has gained more than a million followers on TikTok for her videos answering people’s questions about the Holocaust. She is one of the last living survivors of the notorious Nazi death camp Auschwitz.
Who is protecting us? WJC Executive Vice President Maram Stern in the German newspaper Juedische-Allgemeine. It sounds like a rhetorical question: Is it okay to insult the elderly? Or to mock and threaten Holocaust survivors? Of course not, any reasonable person would agree. There are laws, there are rules. But laws and rules are only as good as their implementation. The sober answer in reality is you can do it all, even when you're not allowed to, because there are almost never any consequences. Everything is lacking, from prevention and education to prosecution. The current case of Lily Ebe...
When a military conflagration halfway around the world ignites flames of hate that pour into the streets of New York City, it is sad, frightening and confusing. But it is not surprising. We have seen unfettered rage seek out an innocent mark too many times by now to be surprised. Still, seeing the verbal and physical harassment, assault and vandalism take over the streets I grew up on hit me hard.