January 27 is Yom HaShoah, or World Holocaust Remembrance Day. Today, Jews around the world honor those lost in the Nazi genocide of World War Two. And we join them in commemorating this most profound loss. The depth and width and breadth of Germany's Third Reich killing machine is too much to imagine.
Those who deny the Holocaust happened, I won't even think about. That monstrous egotism is beyond my ken. But even basically loving people will ask why Jews get to use the term Holocaust, like theirs was the only one. These people then cite other genocides of which sadly there are many. So here are some thoughts on why we commemorate the Jewish Holocaust. Why Yom HaShoah Jewish World Holocaust Remembrance Day - News - Bubblews
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