TEL AVIV (JTA) — When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Haj Amin al-Husseini, the mufti of Jerusalem prior to the establishment of Israel, for inspiring Hitler to exterminate the Jews ...

When the Mufti arrived in Berlin in November 1941 the Nazi plans for the annihilation of the Jews, contrary to what Netanyahu has asserted, had already been formulated without Haj Amin al-Husseini’s ...

If the founding leader of the Palestinian national movement had been wanted for Nazi war crimes, you might assume ...

Haj Amin al-Husseini was not merely a notorious anti-Zionist and anti-Semite, he was also a talented hotel builder who worked with a Jewish engineer. This week we learned that the grand mufti of ...

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Adolf Hitler talking to Grand Mufti Haj Amin al-Husseini. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attracted criticism after suggesting al-Husseini convinced Hitler to carry out mass genocide ...

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Haj Amin al-Husseini, the mufti of Jerusalem prior to the establishment of Israel, for inspiring Hitler to exterminate the Jews of Europe, he ...

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations spoke out forcefully against the notion of Palestinian statehood during a U.N. Security council meeting on Monday, going so far as to suggest that the U.N.

Douglas Feith, in “Hamas’s al-Aqsa Lie Has a Long and Disgraceful History” (op-ed, Oct. 10), states that “Haj Amin [al-Husseini], an Islamist radical from a notable Jerusalem clan, became a ...

Two months ago my father, Eugene Elsner, a Holocaust survivor, passed away at age 97 and was buried in Israel. As his generation increasingly departs the scene, I am very aware that the responsibility ...

Who was Mufti Haj Amin al-Husseini? When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Haj Amin al-Husseini, the mufti of Jerusalem prior to the establishment of Israel, for inspiring Hitler to ...