Bruce Gilley, who once advocated a return of Western colonialism, was invited to speak despite his explicit support for Israel.

Denying the Holocaust, questioning its scale or celebrating it is punishable by five years' in jail under Israeli law.

About 161,000 Holocaust survivors live in Israel, according to official figures.

The newly launched Holocaust Dialogue is intended to serve as a lesson and a warning to young people everywhere.

Marjorie Taylor Greene has repeatedly equated mask mandates with Nazis forcing Jews to wear yellow stars in war-era Germany.

More than 200,000 children were killed by Nazi Germany at Auschwitz, among the six million of pre-war Europe's estimated 10-11 million Jews who died.

Six million Jews perished during the worst genocide in human history but some were able to escape Europe for Shanghai because it was one of the very few destinations that did not require an entry visa.