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| | An outspoken [[anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]], he had a very close friendship with [[Adolf Hitler]] and visited Islamic [[SS]] units, such as the Handschar Brigade. Al-Husseini also supported Hitler's deadly "Final Solution." In 1945, Al-Husseini was captured with many Nazis at Nuremberg and was labeled a war criminal, but he escaped and fled to [[Egypt]], where he lived until his death in 1973. | | An outspoken [[anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]], he had a very close friendship with [[Adolf Hitler]] and visited Islamic [[SS]] units, such as the Handschar Brigade. Al-Husseini also supported Hitler's deadly "Final Solution." In 1945, Al-Husseini was captured with many Nazis at Nuremberg and was labeled a war criminal, but he escaped and fled to [[Egypt]], where he lived until his death in 1973. |
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| | + | ===Highlights=== |
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| | + | * Pushed to the Hebron 1929 massacre where an Arab "mob slaughtered 63 Jews while over 400 were saved by local Arab families" |
| | + | <ref>[https://m.jpost.com/features/in-thespotlight/this-week-in-history-the-1929-hebron-massacre/ 'This Week in History: The 1929 Hebron Massacre,' by Michael Omer-Man, Jerusalem Post, Aug. 26, 2011]</ref> <ref> [https://www.nytimes.com/1929/09/19/archives/moslems-denounce-mufti-of-palestine-opposition-group-holds-him.html 'Moslems Denoince Mufti of Palestine,' by Joseph M. Levy. Staff Correspondent of the New York Times, Sept. 19, 1929]</ref> |
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| | + | * Helped in Nazi pushed Arab massacre of Jews in Iraq 1941. The FARHUD, where between 180 - 780 Jews died and 1,000 injured at the hands of Arab-Nazi Futuwwa under Rashid 'Ali. |
| | + | <ref>[https://www.c-span.org/video/?297544-1/the-farhud-roots-arab-nazi-alliance-holocaust Edwin Black : 'The Farhud: Roots of the Arab-Nazi Alliance During the Holocaust,' C-Span, Dec.19.2010]</ref> <ref>[http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/195902 'When Nazism met Arabism. When Baghdad Burned: The June 1941 Farhud Massacre.' E. Black , Israel National News, 27/05/15]</ref> <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=_cUgAQAAIAAJ&q=farhud+shavuot 'By the Rivers of Babylon,' Khalid Kishtainy, Quartet, 2008, pp.76,90]</ref> <ref>['Farhud memories: Baghdad's 1941 slaughter of the Jews.' By Sarah EhrlichReporter, Witness, BBC, 1 June 2011]</ref> <ref>[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-13610702 Carole L. Basri: 'The Jews of Iraq: A Forgotten Case of Ethnic Cleansing,' 2003, p.12 https://books.google.com/books?id=690sAQAAIAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22Futuwwa%22]</ref> |
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| | + | * Active in organizing SS Nazi Muslim division in Yugoslavia especially detriment to Hungarian Jews. |
| | + | <ref>[https://www.israelhayom.com/opinions/the-arab-chapter-of-the-holocaust/ 'The Arab chapter of the Holocaust,' By Dr. M. Kedar, IsraelHayom, May, 2, 2019]</ref> And to Christians in the Balkan <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=DLPpAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA433 'Britain's Moment in Palestine: Retrospect and Perspectives, 1917-1948,' Michael J Cohen, Routledge, Feb 24, 2014 , p.433]</ref> |
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| | + | * Met [[Adolf Hitler]] in November-28-1941, |
| | + | whose agents had to convince themselves he is not "pure arab" in blood <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=3q5dFD61V5oC&pg=PA156 'The Arabs and the Holocaust: The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives,' Gilbert Achcar, Henry Holt and Company, Apr 27, 2010, p.156]</ref> yet, the nazi leader still refused to shake his hand <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=BqbcAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA237 Britain's Unfulfilled Mandate for Palestine,' Nick Reynold, Lexington Books, Jun 12, 2014, p.237]</ref> or drink coffee with him <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=MORmAAAAMAAJ&dq=&q=%22endorse%22 'The Evasive Neutral: Germany, Britain, and the Quest for a Turkish Alliance in the Second World War,' Frank G. Weber, University of Missouri Press, 1979, p.104]</ref> for considering Arabs inferior. They agreed on cooperation against Jews. <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=XH8qTS5xNUIC&pg=PA102 'The Mufti of Jerusalem,' Philip Mattar, 1992, p.102]</ref> |
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| | + | * Broadcasted over the airways to the [[Muslim]] world anti Jewish incitement to kill [[Jews]]. |
| | + | <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=lMLmK-fmf8kC&pg=PA258 'A Genealogy of Evil: Anti-Semitism from Nazism to Islamic Jihad,' David Patterson, Cambridge University Press, Oct 18, 2010, p.258]</ref> <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=SKF_DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA31 'Jihad and International Security,' J. Roshandel, S. Chadha, 2006, p.31]</ref> <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=w3D-Od9r198C&pg=PA114 'The Control Factor: Our Struggle to See the True Threat,' Bill Siegel, 2012, p.114]</ref> |
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| | + | * Prevented rescue of children of Bialystok, 1943. <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=DSkendQVMbcC&pg=PA273 'The Jews of Bialystok During World War II and the Holocaust,' Sara Bender, UPNE, 2008, p.273]</ref> <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=r-Xw_mwUrawC&pg=PA88 'Jews for Sale?: Nazi-Jewish Negotiations, 1933-1945,' p.88 Yehuda Bauer, Yale University Press, 1994]</ref> |
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| | + | * Under his leadership, the 1944 Atlas-Operation, failed, where (some estimate) "a quarter of million people would have died if the plot had succeeded". |
| | + | <ref>[https://www.jpost.com/blogs/the-view-from-the-uk/hitlers-war-against-jews-continues-in-palestine-394103 'Hitler's war against Jews continues in 'Palestine',' by Richard Mather, Jerusalem Post, March.11.2015]</ref> |
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| | == Legacy == | | == Legacy == |