Deborah Lipstadt’s Blog

There is an interesting article by Walter Plywaski in The Daily Camera comparing the modus operandi of David Irving and Ward Churchill, C...

In another indication that "soft-core" Holocaust denial is on the rise there is a story coming out of Brazil in which an Archbish...

22 Adar 5769 I am currently in residence at the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. A fr...

In what has been described as an unusally personal statement, the Pope has apologized for the Vatican's handling of the Williamson matt...

I shall have much more to say about this in the near future but for the moment let me note that I am increasingly concerned about the soft-c...

This article from yesterday's Daily Telegraph speaks for itself: Holocaust Denier David Irving Sets Up Nazi Memorabilia Website The ri...

I have a letter in today's New York Times . I was not surprised when I learned that so-called Bishop Williamson's first stop in the...

Bishop Mahoney of the LA archdiocese has barred Williamson from from any Roman Catholic church, school or other facility in LA. Apparent...

Seems that a memoir by a former minor league baseball recruit -- who is now a doctor -- is quite fabricated. Attempts to fact check the s...

Seems that a group of Hollywood folks have gone off to Iran to make nice with fellow filmmakers . Iranian filmmakers are hoping to use thi...

History News Network has posted Ken Waltzer's essay on Herman Rosenblat despite Harris Salomon's efforts to keep it off HNN. HNN...

The Wall Street Journa l has a lengthy article exposing the terrible toll the attempt to find out what happened to Raoul Wallenberg took o...

Even for non-German speakers the headline "Bischof Williamson ist ein Idiot" in Stern magazine should be self explanatory. I m...

A profile of a woman who found her niche as a friend of members of the rogues gallery of Holocaust deniers and antisemites .

According to the JTA , the United States will not be participating in the Durban II conference. This is the right move. Durban I was an fe...

Edited 3:58 p.m. So some commenters have been asking "What's racism?" Here's another example provided in an email sent o...

Apparently even the Vatican was not satisfied with Williamson's "if I hurt you by saying what the evidence showed, I am sorry"...

Edited 3:09 p.m. A few days ago in an interview with NPR, I said that I was sure Williamson would soon announce that he had "seen the l...

Seems that the reason Ken Waltzer's piece disappeared from the HNN is because Harris Salomon threatened a lawsuit. HNN simply crumbled....

[edited 2:41 p.m.] Peter Kubicek, one of the survivors who had been calling Herman Rosenblat's bluff for a long time and could get no on...