This interactive installation gives you the ability to converse with Holocaust survivors – Mashable Originals

Dimensions in Testimony is a revolutionary project which allows a person to have a Q&A with a Holocaust survivor via projection technology. Created by the USC Shoah Foundation in partnership with the Genesis Philanthropy Group. The projections hav…

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Facebook pulls post by Anne Frank Center after seeing only nudity in a photo of the Holocaust

Facebook moderators temporarily removed a post by the Anne Frank Center which was seeking to raise awareness about the Holocaust, after the company was unable to distinguish between historical genocide and child nudity. The post included an archive photograph of Jewish children who had been stripped and starved by Nazi Germany. Between 1941 and 1945 the German […]

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Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t think Holocaust deniers should be removed from Facebook

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Mark Zuckerberg basically thinks people being dumb should be allowed on Facebook, even if that means said people are being offensive.

Speaking with Recode editor Kara Swisher on her podcast about a variety of tech controversies Facebook has been embroiled in, including the question of what content should be allowed on his site, Zuckerberg brought up — of his own volition — his belief that Holocaust deniers have a place on Facebook.

“I’m Jewish, and there’s a set of people who deny that the Holocaust happened,” he said during the interview. Read more…

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Larry David angered the internet with his ill-conceived Holocaust jokes on ‘SNL’

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Larry David returned to the Saturday Night Live spotlight this weekend, but things got off to a rocky start. 

The Curb Your Enthusiasm comedian made some uncomfortable remarks about Jews and mounting accusations of sexual conduct by Harvey Weinstein, but he drew criticism when his stand-up monologue delved into an even thornier subject: the Holocaust.

“I’ve always been obsessed with women and I’ve often wondered, if I had grown up in Poland when Hitler came in power and was sent to a concentration camp—would I still be checking out women in the camp?” he said, near the end of his opening monologue.   Read more…

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