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“Combating Holocaust Denial: Origins of Holocaust Denial” –United States Holocaust Memorial Museum “Museum Gunman a Longtime Foe of Government.” -The New York Times Fishbowl Discussion Questions 1. How can people dismiss mountains of evidence, the first-hand testimony of survivors, the documentaries, records, and countless photos of atrocities? 2. How does anti-Semitic hatred breed? 3. What can individuals do to fight anti-Semitism and hatred? 4. What do acts committed by people like Mr. von Brunn teach us? 5. Imagine you are in a conversation with a Holocaust denier, what arguments would you use to defend that the Holocaust did occur? 6. What is the agenda of Holocaust deniers? 7. What evidence is there to prove that anti-Semitism is still an “issue” today in 2009-2010? “Combating Holocaust Denial: Origins of Holocaust Denial” –United States Holocaust Memorial Museum “Museum Gunman a Longtime Foe of Government.” -The New York Times Fishbowl Discussion Questions 1. How can people dismiss mountains of evidence, the first-hand testimony of survivors, the documentaries, records, and countless photos of atrocities? 2. How does anti-Semitic hatred breed? 3. What can individuals do to fight anti-Semitism and hatred? 4. What do acts committed by people like Mr. von Brunn teach us? 5. Imagine you are in a conversation with a Holocaust denier, what arguments would you use to defend that the Holocaust did occur? 6. What is the agenda of Holocaust deniers? 7. What evidence is there to prove that anti-Semitism is still an “issue” today in 2009-2010? “Combating Holocaust Denial: Origins of Holocaust Denial” –United States Holocaust Memorial Museum “Museum Gunman a Longtime Foe of Government.” -The New York Times Fishbowl Discussion Questions 1. How can people dismiss mountains of evidence, the first-hand testimony of survivors, the documentaries, records, and countless photos of atrocities? 2. How does anti-Semitic hatred breed? 3. What can individuals do to fight anti-Semitism and hatred? 4. What do acts committed by people like Mr. von Brunn teach us? 5. Imagine you are in a conversation with a Holocaust denier, what arguments would you use to defend that the Holocaust did occur? 6. What is the agenda of Holocaust deniers? 7. What evidence is there to prove that anti-Semitism is still an “issue” today in 2009-2010?

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“Combating Holocaust Denial: Origins of Holocaust Denial” –United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

“Museum Gunman a Longtime Foe of Government.” -The New York Times Fishbowl Discussion Questions

1. How can people dismiss mountains of evidence, the first-hand testimony of survivors, the documentaries, records, and countless photos of atrocities?

2. How does anti-Semitic hatred breed? 3. What can individuals do to fight anti-Semitism and hatred? 4. What do acts committed by people like Mr. von Brunn teach us? 5. Imagine you are in a conversation with a Holocaust denier, what arguments would you use to defend

that the Holocaust did occur? 6. What is the agenda of Holocaust deniers? 7. What evidence is there to prove that anti-Semitism is still an “issue” today in 2009-2010?

“Combating Holocaust Denial: Origins of Holocaust Denial”

–United States Holocaust Memorial Museum “Museum Gunman a Longtime Foe of Government.” -The New York Times Fishbowl Discussion Questions

1. How can people dismiss mountains of evidence, the first-hand testimony of survivors, the documentaries, records, and countless photos of atrocities?

2. How does anti-Semitic hatred breed? 3. What can individuals do to fight anti-Semitism and hatred? 4. What do acts committed by people like Mr. von Brunn teach us? 5. Imagine you are in a conversation with a Holocaust denier, what arguments would you use to defend

that the Holocaust did occur? 6. What is the agenda of Holocaust deniers? 7. What evidence is there to prove that anti-Semitism is still an “issue” today in 2009-2010?

“Combating Holocaust Denial: Origins of Holocaust Denial”

–United States Holocaust Memorial Museum “Museum Gunman a Longtime Foe of Government.” -The New York Times Fishbowl Discussion Questions

1. How can people dismiss mountains of evidence, the first-hand testimony of survivors, the documentaries, records, and countless photos of atrocities?

2. How does anti-Semitic hatred breed? 3. What can individuals do to fight anti-Semitism and hatred? 4. What do acts committed by people like Mr. von Brunn teach us? 5. Imagine you are in a conversation with a Holocaust denier, what arguments would you use to defend

that the Holocaust did occur? 6. What is the agenda of Holocaust deniers? 7. What evidence is there to prove that anti-Semitism is still an “issue” today in 2009-2010?