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\u201cYou had people watching synagogues burn. You had people looting business that had been plundered. You had people joining in on the violence,” says historian Victoria Barnett, who directs the US Holocaust Memorial Museum\u2019s Committee on Ethics, Religion, and the Holocaust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cYou had people watching synagogues burn. You had people looting businesses that had been plundered. 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