Denial of the Holocaust: On Anti-semitism in Post-War Era

Abstract

The Holocaust denial is one of the most typical performances of post-war anti-semitic. The essence of the denial, rather than toreverse the verdict of the crimes committed by the Nazi, isto denigrate the legitimacy of modern Jewish state and to denigrate and hate against the Jewsin a new way. It isobviously a continuation of anti-semitism in contemporary history. Therefore, to expose and fight against the Holocaust denial is an important aspect of fighting againstanti-semitism. This article attempts, through accountsand analysesof the rise, development and essenceof the Holocaust denial, raise our awareness of its anti-semitic, in order to further understandthe importance of fight against anti-semitism in our time.