LA Holocaust Museum Retracts Social Media Post That Said, ‘Never Again Can’t Only Mean Never Again for Jews’

LA’s Holocaust Museum Walks Back “Never Again” Statement, Sparking Outcry

LOS ANGELES — Last Thursday, September 4, the Holocaust Museum LA posted a message on Instagram that was widely interpreted as a denunciation of Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza, which has been characterized as such by human rights organizations around the world. The first slide featured a drawing of a hexagon formed by six linked arms — various shades of brown and tan, the lightest one bearing a holocaust prisoner number tattoo — with the word…

LA Holocaust Museum Retracts Social Media Post That Said, ‘Never Again Can’t Only Mean Never Again for Jews’

LOS ANGELES (JTA) – Amid sharp criticism, Los Angeles’ Holocaust museum deleted an Instagram post over the weekend that proclaimed, ”’Never again’ can’t only mean never again for Jews.” The museum apologized for the post and shot down speculation that it had been intended to suggest that Israel was committing genocide in Gaza. The post […]

LA Holocaust museum retracts social media post that said, ‘Never again can’t only mean never again for Jews’

(JTA) — Amid sharp criticism, Los Angeles’ Holocaust museum deleted an Instagram post over the weekend that proclaimed, ”’Never again’ can’t only mean never again for Jews.” The museum apologized for the post and shot down speculation that it had been intended to suggest that Israel was committing genocide in Gaza. The post showed six interlocking arms, in varying skin tones and one with numbers tattooed on it, forming a Jewish star. On subseque…

'Never Again' Unless Maybe You Thought That Included Palestinians, Holocaust Museum Says By Deleting Post

Holocaust Museum LA faces backlash for removing post denouncing all genocide, including in Gaza.

Holocaust Museum LA deletes ’never again’ post, sparking outrage

The Holocaust Museum LA has deleted a post saying 'never again' for non-Jewish people, sparking outrage among pro-Palestine activists who saw it as a message of solidarity for the people of Gaza. An Instagram post to the museum's 24,000 followers read: “Never again can’t only mean never again for Jews.”  Many saw this post as a reference to the genocide in Gaza, where 64,522 Palestinians have been killed and almost the entire population displace…

L.A. Holocaust museum sparks outrage with now deleted post

Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks during the 15th Annual Holocaust Museum LA Gala at The Beverly Hills Hotel on Nov. 6, 2023. The museum’s statement about its retracted social media post of Sept. 5, 2025, is inset. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) (JTA) — Amid sharp criticism, Los Angeles’ Holocaust museum deleted an Instagram post over the weekend that proclaimed, ”’Never again’ can’t only mean never again for Jews.” The museum apologized for th…