Holocaust Survivors Return to Auschwitz to Mark 70 Years of Liberation
Fifteen Auschwitz survivors, aged 80-94, returned on Monday, January 26, to the infamous death camp, Auschwitz, some for the first time.
70 Years Since Liberation of Auschwitz, Germans Believe Time Has Come to Put Holocaust in the Past
Tuesday marks the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp in which some 1.1 million Jews died there at the hands of the Nazi killing machine.
Comprehending the Incomprehensible: One Stop Shop for Holocaust Education
For those looking to learn about the Holocaust, Rabbi Hanoch Teller’s latest CD set is where to turn.
Time to Rethink Holocaust Remembrance Day?
Do we need Holocaust Remembrance Day?
Israeli Navy to Receive New Warships from Germany
Four new corvette warships are on their way to the Israeli Navy, courtesy of the German government.
Defiance, then destruction: Hanukkah in the Warsaw Ghetto
“Never before in Jewish Warsaw were there as many Hanukkah celebrations as in this year of the wall.”
“Italian Schindler” Honored with Concerts
Lesser-known Italian, Giorgio Perlasca, who saved more people than Oskar Schindler during the Holocaust, will be honored with a concert series by the Raanana Symphonette, The Jerusalem Post reports.
On the 75th Anniversary of Kristallnacht, a Resurgence of Polish “Phantom Limb” Jewry
75 Years ago across Nazi occupied Germany and Austria, Nazi paramilitary forces and non-Jewish civilians carried out a pogrom that would signal the beginning of the end of Jewish life under German rule across Europe.
Report: US Recruited 1,000 Nazis as Cold War Spies
Morality took a back seat to perceived security concerns during the Cold War as US intelligence agencies employed at least 1,000 Nazis as spies, a new book published this week says.
The Last Simhat Torah in the Warsaw Ghetto
Any illusions that some may have once had about the intentions of the Germans, or even their presumed humanity, had been upended by their tormentors’ brutishness and savagery.