Her father Otto was the only member of the immediate family to survive the war. He published Annes diary in 1947. Annes Diary of Young Girl has sold millions of copies and has become a symbol of the Holocaust.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper is an associate Dean with the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The Simon Wiesenthal Center is one of the largest international Jewish human rights organizations. Rabbi Cooper says that he feels this is not the act of just one person.
Obviously youre not talking about one or two incidents. Youre talking about a wide geographic area. Were talking about some sort of organized effort.
Toshihiro Obayashi is the deputy director of the central library in Japans Suginami area. Mr. Obayashi said that each and every book which comes up under the index of Anne Frank has been damaged at our libraries. He adds that nothing like this has ever happened before.
Rotem Kowner is professor of Japanese history and culture at the University of Haifa in Israel. He says that Diary of a Young Girl is probably one of the most popular books for youth in Japan, and has been throughout the postwar years.
Rabbi Cooper agrees. He says The Diary of Anne Frank makes best-seller lists in Japan year after year.
Whoever did this understands the importance of Annes message, of who she was, what happened to her, the lessons we should be learning from the Nazi era and the Second World War.
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