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In 1929 Al-Husseini began to agitate the Arabs to riot against the Jewish community, distributing leaflets and stirring up anti-Jewish sentiment. Among these were leaflets stating that the Jews were planning to take over the [[al-Aqsa Mosque]].<ref>'''Segev, Tom''' ''One Palestine, Complete'' New York: Metropolitan Books (1999) ISBN 0-8050-4848-0</ref> These tirades led to the [[1929 Hebron massacre]], in which 67 Jews were slaughtered.  

In 1929 Al-Husseini began to agitate the Arabs to riot against the Jewish community, distributing leaflets and stirring up anti-Jewish sentiment. Among these were leaflets stating that the Jews were planning to take over the [[al-Aqsa Mosque]].<ref>'''Segev, Tom''' ''One Palestine, Complete'' New York: Metropolitan Books (1999) ISBN 0-8050-4848-0</ref> These tirades led to the [[1929 Hebron massacre]], in which 67 Jews were slaughtered.  

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 cheered Hitler's deadly "Final Solution." In 1943, after learning of the murder of European Jewry, the mufti declared that Germany had "decided to find a final solution to the Jewish danger that would remove their harm from the world."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=rf9vDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA104 'The Eichmann Trial,' Deborah Esther Lipstadt - Nextbook/Schocken, 2011, p.104]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=8JiqNpE-Lz4C&pg=PA97 Nazi Palestine: The Plans for the Extermination of the Jews in Palestine. Volume 8 of Publications of the Ludwigsburg Research Unit, Stuttgart University

 

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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5. 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>

5. 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>

6. 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>

6. 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> wherever they "find them."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=SKF_DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA31  

Jihad and International Security, J. Roshandel, ‎S. Chadha, 2006, p.31]</ref><red>[https://books.google.com/books?id=w3D-Od9r198C&pg=PA114 The Control Factor: Our Struggle to See the True Threat,' 2012, p.114]</ref>

 

<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=TZZtAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22fatwa%22 Joseph B. Schechtman: 'The Mufti and the Fuehrer: The Rise and Fall of Haj Amin El-Husseini,' 1965, p.110]<ref>

7. 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>

7. 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>