(BLOG) Imams’ Trip To Auschwitz Brings Hope

"US anti-Semitism czar hopes trip will help decrease Holocaust denial.

The top US official for battling anti-Semitism hopes that a recent trip of imams to Auschwitz will help decrease Holocaust denial and Jew-hatred in the Muslim community.

'The phenomenon of Holocaust denial is not going away but is growing, which is unbelievable to me, and it’s growing a lot in the Arab/Muslim world,' Hannah Rosenthal, US special envoy to combat anti- Semitism, told The Jerusalem Post in a recent interview upon returning from the early August trip. 'When it comes to Holocaust denial and anti- Semitism, this can have a sea change.'"