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Lecture

Trudy Gold
Haj Amin El Husseini, Part 2

Thursday 29.04.2021

Summary

Trudy Gold delves into the controversial figure Haj Amin El Husseini, examining his background within the context of Zionism and the Holocaust. Of particular focus are the Mufti’s collaboration with the Nazis, emphasizing the Mufti’s anti-Zionist and anti-Semitic ideologies, which persisted even after World War II.

Trudy Gold

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Trudy Gold was the CEO of the London Jewish Cultural Centre and a founding member of the British delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). Throughout her career she taught modern Jewish history at schools, universities, and to adult groups and ran seminars on Holocaust education in the UK, Eastern Europe, and China. She also led Jewish educational tours all over the world. Trudy was the educational director of the student resources “Understanding the Holocaust” and “Holocaust Explained” and the author of The Timechart History of Jewish Civilization.