Perceptions of the Holocaust in Europe and Muslim Communities Sources, Comparisons and Educational Challenges /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jikeli, Günther (Editor), Allouche-Benayoun, Joëlle (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series ; 5
• Subjects: Education.; History.; Church and education.; Emigration and immigration.; Religion and Education.; History, general.; Migration.

The way people think about the Holocaust is changing. The particular nature of the transformation depends on people’s historical perspectives and how they position themselves and their nation or community vis-à-vis the tragedy. Understandably, European Muslims perceive the Holocaust as less central...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction, J. Allouche-Benayoun, G. Jikeli
• History aside?- Juliane Wetzel: Antisemitism and Holocaust Remembrance, G. Bensoussan
• Participation of European Muslim Organisations in Holocaust Commemorations, M. Whine
• The Evolution of Arab Perceptions of the Holocaust, E. Webman
• Perceptions of the Holocaust in Turkey, R.N. Bali
• Anti-Semitism and the Politics of Holocaust Memorial Day in the UK and Italy, P. Spencer, S.V. di Palma
• ‘Hamas, Hamas, all Jews to the Gas.’ The History and Significance of an Antisemitic Slogan in the Netherlands, 1945-2010, E. Gans
• Perceptions of the Holocaust among young Muslims in Berlin, Paris and London, G. Jikeli
• History and Memory of the Other: An Experimental Encounter-Program with Israeli Jews and Palestinians from Israel, M. Eckmann
• Speach Acts. Observing Antisemitism and Holocaust Education in the Netherlandsm R. Ensel, A. Stremmelaar
• Challenges and Opportunities of Educational Concepts concerning National Socialist Crimes in German Immigration Society, M. Can, K. Georg and R. Hatlapa.