After human rights advocate and journalist Andrius Navickas lodged a protest against the publication of the antisemitic and homophobic cartoon, a caricature of his face and body was inserted into the ‘Jews and Gays control the world’ cartoon and published on the front page of Vakaro zinios. It appeared along with the article ‘What is the Gay Manifesto?’ English translation.
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Talk of the Town
- ♦ Prof. Robert Wistrich on Holocaust-obfuscating governments that pretend to “fight antisemitism” too
- ♦ Efraim Zuroff: Hungarian prime minister missed an opportunity…
- ♦ Bernard Dichek on the battle for history (in Jerusalem Report)
- ♦ SYD’s new website
- ♦ Film and video
- ♦ Lina Žigelytė reports from Vilnius on the women protesters harassed both by neo-Nazis and the police
- ♦ Dovid Katz on Jewish gravestones in Vilnius and their symbological link to the genocide
- ♦ Monica Lowenberg helps UK’s ruling party see through East European far-right (in the London Jewish News)
- ♦ Zeppelinus unmasked?
- ♦ Vilna Ghetto Disneyland theme park (“secret” version)
- ♦ Global Forum (in Jerusalem)
- ♦ Conference next week on East European Holocaust memorials (in Riga)
- ♦ Last week’s red-brown “Platform” (in Warsaw)
- ♦ Litvak Congress (in Vilnius, Sept)
- ♦ Leena Hietanen on Estonia’s midsummer Waffen SS fest
- ♦ Dovid Katz reviews “Intermarium” (in IJFA)
- ♦ “Baltic Times”: Sinking deeper into ultranationalist swamp?
- ♦ Anna Shepherd on Landsbergis’s homophobic track record
- ♦ Riga’s occupation museum tries to equalize the “tragedies of 1941”
- ♦ Litvak culture and tourism
Quick Finder
Battle of Ideas
- • Leo Rennert on Marci Shore’s attempt to “tilt” the Holocaust for East European nationalists
- • Disagreeing with Snyder’s “Bloodlands”
- • Vytenis Andriukaitis on the freedom of history
- • Yitzhak Arad on Holocaust Obfuscation
- • Danny Ben-Moshe on Double Genocide
- • Bernard Dichek on the unfolding debate
- • Leonidas Donskis on honoring of collaborators
- • Dovid Katz on three definitions
- • Monica Lowenberg on UK policy
- • Efraim Zuroff on Israeli policy
What’s it all about?
- ♦ Mission Statement
- ♦ What is Double Genocide?
- ♦ Antisemitism & bias
- ♦ Remembering the Rescuers
- ♦ Applauding citizens who speak up
- ♦ Proposing constructive solutions
- ♦ Studying the Holocaust
- ♦ Studying the decimated culture
- ♦ All part of Human Rights…
The Litvak Heritage
- • Quick Guide
- • 7 Kingdoms of the Litvaks
- • Land of the Litvaks (map)
- • Territory of Litvak Yiddish
- • Lithuanian Jewish Culture (excerpts)
- • Litvak Studies
- • Lithuanian yeshivas (map)
- • Lithuanian Holocaust (map & list of locations)
- • Lithuanian Holocaust (readings)
- • Honoring the rescuers
- • Reading old gravestones
- • Sounds of Silence (intro)
- • Exotic tourism & controversial subjects
- • External sites
Global Echoes
New Documentary Films
Vilna Ghetto “Disneyland” Charade: On-site Protest Planned for Sept 23rd
- ♦ Revealed: secret plan for the “Disneyland Vilna Ghetto Theme Park” (minus today’s Lithuanian Jewish community…)
- ♦ US writers on Sutzkever sham
- ♦ No suspects in desecration of ghetto’s final selection spot
- ♦ Constructive solutions
The Baltic Holocaust
Calendar
SYD
March 16th in Riga
March 11th in Vilnius
- ♦ 2013 Eyewitness Report
- ♦ 2012 Eyewitness Report
- ♦ 2011 Eyewitness Report
- ♦ Monika Bončkutė in Lrytas.lt
- ♦ What does the US Embassy think?
- ♦ Editorial
- ♦ Petition calling on the Lithuanian government to cancel the march
- ♦ How a Jewish resident of Vilnius FEELS about Nazi march (video)
- ♦ London Jewish Chronicle
- ♦ Olga Zabludoff in VilNews
- ♦ Reply to Zingeris statement
March 5th in Tel Aviv
February 16th in Kaunas
- Two Members of Lithuanian Parliament Pass Antigay Proposals on First Reading
- Red-Brown “Platform” Runs Another Double Genocide Conference — in Warsaw…
- Baltic Times: Hitting a New Low with “Paid Advertisement” Advocating Migration of Latvia’s Russian Speakers?
- The Neo-Nazis Hate the Feminists, Too
- Lithuanian Government’s 2013 Vilna Ghetto PR Jamboree
- Israel Chronicle
- Lithuanian Gay League (LGL) Releases Text of Letter on July’s Baltic Pride March
- Estonian Fascist Admirers Preparing Midsummer Waffen SS Fest
- The Homophobic Track Record of MEP Vytautas Landsbergis
- Zeppelinus Images Revealed as Media Claims he is a Government Official
- On the Preservation of Lithuania’s Old Jewish Cemeteries
- Swastikas From Latvia in Center of Šiauliai (Shavl), Lithuania, as Police Look On
- Wikipedia Entry on Seventy Years Declaration Rapidly Distorted
- Reports from Lithuanian Media Claim that Neo-Nazi “Zeppelinus” is Unmasked as — A Government Official!
- Facebook Discussion of 23-29 April 2013 on the May 2013 Global Forum in Jerusalem
- “Rewriting History” on the Road in the USA
- Bloomington-Borns Jewish Studies Arranges for 2nd Soviet-Israeli “Vanity Press Poet” to be “Professor of Yiddish in Vilnius”
- Lithuanian Authorities Continue to Play Games with this Summer’s Baltic Pride, Bringing Potential Ridicule to Launch of EU Presidency
- The Wehrmacht: One of Hitler’s Killing Machines
- UK’s Minister for Europe Refuses to Criticize Baltic Glorification of Nazism
- Seventy Years Declaration (SYD) Website is Launched
- “Mixed” Court Ruling Leaves Uncertainty on Venue for Baltic Pride 2013 Parade in Vilnius
- In Obeliai (Abél) and Rokiškis (Rákishok): More State-Sponsored Glorification of Nazi Collaborators
- Charles Adès Fishman Adds Voice, on Yom Hashoah, to Sutzkever Prize Fracas
- Peter Thabit Jones Issues Open Letter on Sutzkever Translation Prize
- Arthur Dobrin’s Open Letter to Ed Hirsch
- Images from the March 16th 2013 Annual Glorification of Latvian Waffen SS in Riga
- Upside-Down World? Neo-Nazi March Assisted by Police on Central Boulevard, While Authorities Try to Banish Baltic Pride Across the River….
- One-Sided Coverage in the “Lithuania Tribune”?
- Yad Vashem Awards Three Rescuers (Posthumously) in Žagarė (Zháger), Northern Lithuania
- News from Lithuania (11-16 March 2013)
- The Last Public Statement of Former Israeli Knesset Member Marina Solodkin
- Summary Coverage of Neo-Nazi March in Central Vilnius on March 11th 2013
- Believe It Or Not: Lithuanian Parliament Honors Organizers of Neo-Nazi March in Central Vilnius
- Lithuania’s Social Democratic Party Issues Statement Against Neo-Nazi March
- Cameron’s Latvian Liaison, One Woman’s Petition and One SS March
- The Operation Called “Winterzauber” is an Ongoing Tragedy
- Isn’t it Time for the Author of the Myth to Apologize?
- Strength Through Joy “Hitler Youth” Events Sponsored by the City of Vilnius on March 11, 2013
- Latvian Ambassador to the UK Comments on March 16th Waffen SS March in Riga
- 3,000 Participate in “Unauthorized” Neo-Nazi March in Central Vilnius on 2013 Independence Day
- When Cassedy Came to London Town
- Vilnius Street Name Proposed for Rescuer Out in Boondocks; But Please Remove Nazi Collaborators from City Center!
- Background Reading on the Shift in US Foreign Policy on Holocaust Denial from c. 2009
- Letter to the Editor
- Response to Professor Fridberg’s Article
- A Counter-Question to Lithuanian Journalist Artūras Račas
- Evaldas Balčiūnas Remembers February 16th 2013 March in Central Kaunas
- The Real Dope on the February 16 Neo-Nazi March in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania
- Tolerance Education? State-Sponsored Commission Uses its Website to Call Holocaust Survivor a “Liar” & to Demand “Apology from Jewish Community”