The killer entered a mosque and shot 51 people in cold blood and injured 40 others — all because of a racist ideology. Rooted in Nazism, that ideology is based on Hitler’s false notion of racial superiority. At the top were the Germans, or “Aryans” — people with white skin, fair hair and light eyes who were supposedly physically stronger than all others. Based on theories of genetics, evolution and the notion of racial impurity, the Nazis classified races, placing Jews at the bottom of their made-up hierarchy. Try refreshing your browser, or Avi Benlolo: Keeping our guard up against neo-Nazis Back to videoIt was a calculated strategy designed to delegitimize, marginalize and dehumanize Jews, along with groups like the Roma and even people with disabilities.

Source: National Post September 01, 2020 15:11 UTC