▁... ▁When ▁I ▁say ▁we ▁live ▁in ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁God , ▁I ▁mean ▁that ▁the ▁thread ▁unit ing ▁God ▁and ▁man , ▁heaven ▁and ▁earth , ▁has ▁been ▁broken ▁... ▁ ▁Emil ▁F ack en heim ▁Emil ▁F ack en heim ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁view ▁that ▁people ▁must ▁look ▁carefully ▁at ▁the ▁Hol oca ust , ▁and ▁to ▁find ▁within ▁it ▁a ▁new ▁revel ation ▁from ▁God . ▁For ▁F ack en heim , ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ▁was ▁an ▁" ep och - making ▁event ". ▁In ▁contrast ▁to ▁Richard ▁Rub en stein ' s ▁views , ▁F ack en heim ▁holds ▁that ▁people ▁must ▁still ▁aff irm ▁their ▁belief ▁in ▁God ▁and ▁God ' s ▁continued ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁F ack en heim ▁holds ▁that ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ▁reve als ▁unto ▁us ▁a ▁new ▁Bib lic al ▁command ment : ▁we ▁are ▁forb idden ▁to ▁hand ▁Hitler ▁yet ▁another , ▁post hum ous ▁victory . ▁He ▁said ▁that ▁reject ing ▁God ▁because ▁of ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ▁was ▁like ▁giving ▁in ▁to ▁Hitler . ▁ ▁Ign az ▁May baum ▁In ▁a ▁rare ▁view ▁that ▁has ▁not ▁been ▁adopted ▁by ▁any ▁s izable ▁element ▁of ▁the ▁Jewish ▁or ▁Christian ▁community , ▁Ign az ▁May baum ▁has ▁proposed ▁that ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ▁is ▁the ▁ult imate ▁form ▁of ▁vic ari ous ▁at on ement . ▁The ▁Jewish ▁people ▁become ▁in ▁fact ▁the ▁" s uffer ing ▁servant " ▁of ▁Isa iah . ▁The ▁Jewish