Day 32
Why Did the Nazis Murder the Jews?
In loving memory of Avraham Moshe ben Yosef and Sheva bat Dov
In loving memory of Avraham Moshe ben Yosef and Sheva bat Dov
March 1, 1941
Heinrich Himmler inspects Auschwitz concentration camp, Himmler was one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany and one of the persons most directly responsible for the Holocaust.
‘…I am now referring to the evacuation of the Jews, to the extermination of the Jewish People. This is something that is easily said: ‘The Jewish People will be exterminated’, says every party member, ‘this is very obvious, it is in our program — elimination of the Jews, extermination, a small matter.’
An excerpt from a speech given by Heinrich Himmler, of 4 October 1943, during a secret meeting with top SS officials in the city of Poznań.
Dr Rozett speaks about the connection or lack thereof between the Holocaust and the establishment of the State of Israel