The far-right AfD party in Germany is gaining support, challenging the belief that the country had overcome nationalism post-Nazi era. Concerns arise as Germans face a resurgence of antisemitism, with teachers hesitant to teach about the Holocaust due to some students' inclinations.
Teachers in Germany are afraid of teaching about the Holocaust, since some students with migrant backgrounds are rather inclined to cheer for the extermination of Jews. It is ironic that a Holocaust-guilt driven migration policy has led to a resurgence of antisemitism. https://t.co/hCgBsQ6hEn
This is funny. Virginia school lets students opt out of a talk by a Holocaust survivor. It's intended to help Jewish students in case they consider it traumatic. They get accused on anti-semitism when right-wingers think it's like an accommodation for Muslims. https://t.co/refCOioSB4
"Many Germans believed their country had developed an immunity to nationalism and assertions of racial superiority after confronting the horrors of its Nazi past through education and laws to outlaw persecution. They were wrong." https://t.co/lnvyby8bYF
Many Germans believed their country developed an immunity to nationalism after confronting the horrors of its Nazi past. They were wrong https://t.co/qiC6IJv6hk
Germans thought they were immune to nationalism after confronting their Nazi past. They were wrong https://t.co/hgg3LS8DcK
Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in polls https://t.co/eIm8hmyPrf