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Group has twisted the meaning of 'genocide' — and hijacked a Zionist hero's name — to suit its own woke purposes

New York Post·Bethany Mandel·23 days ago
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Few figures loom larger in the moral and legal history of the 20th century than Raphael Lemkin, the Polish Jewish jurist who coined the word “genocide” after losing nearly his entire family in the Holocaust. Lemkin witnessed the epitome of evil, and then gave the world the language to describe it.  The word “genocide” exists because he understood that what had been done to the Jewish people was so unprecedented that existing legal vocabulary could not define it properly. He spent the rest of his life ensuring that the world would never again lack the words — or the legal framework — to confront such crimes. That is precisely why what is happening now is so grotesque. The family of Raphael Lemkin is taking legal action against the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit that has hijacked his name and repurposed it for its own warped woke agenda.  Raphael Lemkin coined the term genocide after losing nearly his entire family in the Holocaust.…

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