Here are references for virtually every claim made in the story in the Vector Feb 2009 that The Situation in Gaza is NOT a Holocaust thousands of rockets fired (THOUSANDS OF ROCKETS FIRED: 1,571 rockets and 1,531 mortar bombs fired from the Gaza Strip struck southern Israel in 2008. 2007: 896 hits were identified in Israeli territory, compared with 946 in 2006.) http://www.terrorism-info.org.il/malam_multimedia/English/eng_n/pdf/terror_07e.pdf from Gaza over the past several years on its communities, (here’s one about a woman killed and Sderot) http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/06/11/16/10083018.html schools, http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/06/11/16/10083018.html colleges, http://themorningsidepost.com/2008/03/can-you-imagine-40-rockets-slamming-into-columbia-sapir-college-lives-it/ hospitals, http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/02/28/africa/28mideast.php and other territory. Because I am the child of a concentration camp survivor, and my grandparents, aunt, uncle and other relatives were murdered by the Nazis during the Holocaust, http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-95529440.html The Nazis were responsible for the deaths of 6 million Jews (among its 11 million victims). This constituted over 70% of Europe’s Jews and 40% of Jews worldwide. http://frank.mtsu.edu/~baustin/jewvicts.html At its peak the Nazis were murdering over 10,000 Jews each day. http://www.nizkor.org/faqs/auschwitz/auschwitz-faq-10.html Table: Background: Gaza: http://www.standwithus.com/pdfs/flyers/Hamas_covenant.pdf See especially articles 11, 13, 14, and 15 Easier to understand site: http://www.fas.org/irp/world/para/docs/880818a.htm http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/122553 Purpose: Holocaust http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/The-Destruction-of-the-European-Jews Gaza http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G7KK30FQ4U&feature=channel_page Civilians: Holocaust http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/holo.html Gaza http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/160724 http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/147/story/397578.html Science and Technology Holocaust http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/wiesenthal_glossary.html#44 http://www.holocaust-history.org/dachau-gas-chambers/ Gaza http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1233304655619&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5JpxyyHUVw Basic staples Holocaust http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/wiesenthal_glossary.html#24 Gaza http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Government/Communiques/2009/Humanitarian_aid_to_Gaza_following_6_month_calm.htm Actions toward their victims/enemies: Holocaust http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/wiesenthal_glossary.html#44 Gaza http://blog.wired.com/defense/2009/01/israel-calls-th.html http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Government/Communiques/2009/IDF_warns_Gaza_population_7-Jan-2009.htm http://worldfocus.org/blog/2009/01/07/gaza-strikes-pause-briefly-to-allow-humanitarian-aid/3504/ For example, in Darfur, the government of Sudan has displaced millions and murdered and starved hundreds of thousands, raped women and pillaged and destroyed villages. http://www.savedarfur.org/newsroom/clips/toll_of_darfur_underreported_study_declares/ http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=12007&Cr=sudan&Cr1= http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/Women-and-girls-in-Darfur-raped-jailed-fined/2005/03/13/1110649052906.html In Congo, over 5 million people have died during the past decade of war. http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L22802012.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Congo_War