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"Giving Holocaust victims and survivors a voice matters", The Times (27 January 2022)

— Karen Pollock

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The Labour Party Marxists guide to motions at the conference suggests that at least some of their supporters are party members.

We have elected Labour politicians suggesting that antisemitism has been "weaponised" – a suggestion that it is being used to promote some other agenda.

Out of a Jewish community of 800 before the war, Roman was one of only four survivors from his town. He was alone in the world.

And when eventually the remnants of European Jewry were liberated from concentration camps and hiding places, you could be forgiven for believing that the flame of antisemitic hatred had burnt out.
Sadly, 85 years on, we know this is not true.

The seemingly endless book of victim names. The train tracks which brought the victims to their final destination. The gas chambers. Nothing can replace standing at this site, seeing the grotesque reality of the day-to-day function of an extermination camp.

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