NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Gideon Taylor, President of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), released the U.S. Millennial Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Survey.
The first-ever 50 state survey on Holocaust knowledge tested Millennials and Gen Zs Americans. The test showed most in those age groups lacked basic knowledge of the Holocaust.
A large number of citizens nationally didn’t know basic knowledge about the magnitude of Jews that were affected. Here is a comparison of how Ohioans ranked versus the rest of the U.S.:
The study showed that Wisconsin scored the highest in Holocaust awareness whereas Arkansas scored the lowest among U.S. Millennials and Gen Zs.
The Jewish Material Claims Against Germany has a full breakdown on all the questions asked on their website: http://www.claimscon.org/millennial-study/
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