… Holocaust groups are “really upset and yet don’t want to criticize Netanyahu publicly — particularly at a moment when Israel needs support. Israel is under attack from terrorists and they want to stand together with Israel, not criticize,” said the head of another major Jewish organization, who asked not to be named … The prime minister “has now tried to use the Holocaust as another tool in his political quiver.” But one leading Holocaust scholar, Deborah Lipstadt, spoke more freely. The implications of Netanyahu’s statement “are very bad,” said Lipstadt, a professor of modern Jewish history and Holocaust studies at Emory University in Atlanta …His revision of long-accepted historical fact “certainly suggests that Jews play with the facts,” Lipstadt told Haaretz.