“A Textbook Case of Genocide”: Israeli Holocaust Scholar Raz Segal Decries Israel’s Assault on Gaza

 STORYOCTOBER 16, 2023

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• Gaza
• Israel
• Israel & Palestine

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• Raz Segal

  associate professor of Holocaust and genocide studies at Stockton University and the endowed professor in the study of modern genocide.

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• "A Textbook Case of Genocide"

Raz Segal, an Israeli expert in modern genocide, calls Israel’s assault on Gaza a textbook case of “intent to commit genocide” and its rationalization of its violence a “shameful use” of the lessons of the Holocaust. Israeli state exceptionalism and comparisons of its Palestinians victims to “Nazis” are used to “justify, rationalize, deny, distort, disavow mass violence against Palestinians,” says Segal.

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https://www.democracynow.org/2023/10/16/raz_segal_textbook_case_of_genocide