“The Holocaust was a unique event in human history, encompassing evils so great it is nearly indescribable,” said Amy Lutz, a spokesperson for the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum. “Contemporary comparisons to the Holocaust as a whole are inappropriate and should have no place in our public discourse.”
Anti-vaccination and anti-lockdown protesters, in arguing about infringements on civil liberties, have made similar comments during the pandemic. And with a recent uptick in anti-Semitic incidents in the US amid tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jewish advocacy groups…