The Impact of the Holocaust in America: The Jewish Role in American Life: An Annual Review, Volume 6

“Almost none of them are actually dealing with the Holocaust these days,” sighed one of the senior historians, himself a Holocaust survivor.“If they study history, they write about the impact of the Holocaust after the war. If they study memory, then they usually choose something about Holocaust representation in the arts. And if they deal with comprehension then they end up writing about post-Holocaust philosophy, theology or education. No one deals any more with the actual event which brought about the impact