1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminDebunking Hitler rumor - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="We49ICrJIg"><a href="https://www.jta.org/2010/08/30/ideas/debunking-hitler-rumor">Debunking Hitler rumor</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/2010/08/30/ideas/debunking-hitler-rumor/embed#?secret=We49ICrJIg" width="600" height="338" title="“Debunking Hitler rumor” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="We49ICrJIg" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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To the Editor: Historian Ian Kershaw debunked the rumor that Hitler’s grandfather was the son of the Jewish employer of his grandmother years ago. The myth came from the memoirs of Nazi lawyer Hans Frank, written while he awaited his execution. It is irresponsible to promote this discredited myth, which is widely used in anti-Jewish […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315