The Nazi salute, also known as the Hitler salute, [a] or the Sieg Heil salute, is a gesture that was used as a greeting in Nazi Germany. The salute is performed by extending the right arm from the shoulder into the air with a straightened hand. Usually, the person offering the salute would say " …

‘Heil’ and the Nazi Salute. After the Nazi rise to power in Germany in the 1930s, it became common for Germans to greet each other with a stiff-armed salute and the words “Heil Hitler.” The “German Greeting,” as it became known, was a ritual of the cult of Adolf Hitler.

2025年1月20日 · JTA — Hours after US President Donald Trump’s inauguration, many Jewish groups sounded the alarm when Elon Musk appeared to twice deliver a Nazi salute at the Presidential Parade. But the...

2025年2月20日 · His actions were either proof positive of longstanding suspicions that Musk was an antisemite who had just performed a sieg heil; or the entire controversy was a nasty smear against a man who has ...

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2025年3月10日 · In its most basic sense, "Heil" can be translated to English as "hail" or "health," and it is often used as a greeting or a wish for good health. However, the term gained notoriety during the Nazi era in Germany, where it was used as a form of salute, often accompanied by the phrase "Heil Hitler." What is the origin of the term “Heil”?

2025年1月23日 · The moment prompted immediate condemnation from Holocaust historians, civil rights groups and plenty of Jewish leaders who said its resemblance to the Sieg Heil was a clear statement of...

2025年1月21日 · “A 19-year-old student says ‘Free Palestine’ — antisemitic!” posted progressive Jewish advocacy group Bend the Arc, replying to the ADL’s statement.

2019年2月21日 · Alfons Heck recalls how he became a high-ranking member of the Hitler Youth. He talks about the importance of peer pressure and propaganda to Hitler's ability to recruit eight million German children to participate in the "war effort." I was captured on March the 7th, 1945 in my own home town.

2024年11月26日 · Today in Montreal, a masked extremist, supposedly on strike, violently threatens a Jewish bystander, using Nazi terminology, demonstrating their intent to import the intifada here and kill...