Iyar 29, 5777, 5/25/2017
 Never too late? Nazi's son returns looted artworkHis father established the ghetto in Krakow. Plundered artwork was missing since 1939. Austrian chancellor praises resistance to NazismAustria’s chancellor praises nation’s railway company workers for resistance to Nazism during Holocaust. Hitler lookalike arrested in AustriaMan who dressed as Nazi leader arrested in Austria on charges of glorifying the Nazi era. Painting looted by Nazis returned to Montreal foundationFBI returns Nazi-looted painting to Montreal-based foundation named for the German Jewish art dealer whose gallery once owned it. Jewish teen kicked out of German school over Hitler saluteJewish teenager kicked out of a vocational school in Germany for allegedly raising his arm in the Hitler salute in the classroom. List of Auschwitz commanders and guards posted onlineList of the names of Nazi SS commanders and guards who served at Auschwitz published online. Indonesian 'Nazi café' closes down, citing lack of interestControversial Nazi-themed café in the city of Bandung closes over lack of customers, but plans to open elsewhere. Arab Meretz MK compares Trump and Regev to NazisHolocaust survivors walk out as MK Esawi Frej compares between Nazi Germany and statements made by Trump and Israeli Culture Minister.German family firm to return Nazi-looted artwork to Jewish heirsGerman baking goods company will return a painting to the heirs of a Jewish family that was forced to sell it to escape Nazi Germany. Lithuanian TV apologizes over Nazi saluteLithuania's public television apologizes over live show in which an actress made Nazi gestures. Montana Rabbi to Neo-Nazis: Torah topples hateAs plans move forward for a neo-Nazi march in Whitefish, Mont., Chabad-Lubavitch of Montana plans on “fighting darkness with light.” Taiwanese school principal resigns over mock Nazi rallyPrincipal of Taiwanese school resigns after students hold a mock Nazi rally on Christmas, raising the ire of the Israeli delegation. US Senate passes bill to help recover Nazi-looted artBill to facilitate the return of Nazi-looted artworks to their original owners or heirs passes Senate. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra to return Nazi-looted paintingVienna Philharmonic Orchestra will return a Nazi-looted painting to the heirs of its original Jewish owner, completing a two-year process.House passes bill to help recover Nazi-looted artBill to facilitate the return of Nazi-looted artworks to their original owners passes U.S. House of Representatives.German state sued for return of Nazi-looted artworkHeirs of a German-Jewish art dealer sue Bavaria in order to recover eight paintings they said were looted by the Nazis. France returns painting to Jewish family who fled NazisFrance returns a 16th-century painting to the grandchildren of a German-Jewish couple who fled the Nazis. German Holocaust denier convicted a third time88-year-old Ursula Haverbeck sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison after claiming Auschwitz was never used for mass extermination. Protesters decry bookstore banner comparing Trump to NazisUpstate New York bookstore display contains the name "Trump" superimposed over a Nazi flag. Czech Jews slam volleyball team named for poison used by NazisCzech Jews protest the naming of a children’s volleyball team Cyklon B, after the poison that Nazis used to kill Jews. Jewish 'Avengers' of Nazis leader dies at 91Joseph Harmatz, Holocaust survivor who led a group of Jews seeking to kill Germans in revenge for the Holocaust, has died.House introduces anti-Nazi billBill to facilitate the return of Nazi-looted artworks to their original owners or heirs introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Archaeologists dig up Nazi time capsule with war-era artifactsArchaeologists in Poland unearth Nazi time capsule circa 1934 containing images of Adolf Hitler, newspapers and other artifacts. Warden in Ecuador disciplined for Nazi stampEcuador prison warden disciplined after it was found that guards used a Nazi-themed hand stamp to mark visitors. When a Jewish Holocaust survivor abused Hitler’s henchmanA Holocaust survivor was assigned to interrogate notorious Nazi Julius Streicher at the end of WWII. He claimed he abused him for three days Nazi treasure hunters come up empty in Poland 'gold train' digTreasure hunters in Poland fail to find a hidden train long rumored to be filled with Nazi gold. Former aide to top Nazi opens up, says few would've taken standJoseph Goebbels' former personal secretary reveals what it was like working for Hitler's chief propagandist in a new film about her life. Poland proposes to jail those who say 'Polish death camps'Polish government proposes bill that would make the use of terms like "Polish death camps" a crime punishable by jail time.Nazi 'gold train' dig in Poland may separate fact from fictionTreasure hunters in Poland start digging for a hidden train long rumored to be filled with Nazi gold from the end of World War II. Germany identifies eight suspected Nazi war criminalsGerman investigators identify eight suspected Nazi war criminals who worked at the Stutthof concentration camp.Himmler's diary discovered in archive in RussiaThe diary of Nazi SS leader discovered filed in an archive in Russia. Elie Wiesel: In memoriamA tribute to a great man and an analysis of his influence. Assault rifles and Nazi paraphernalia found in New York home29-year-old with a assault rifles, bomb-making instructions and Nazi paraphernalia in his home arrested on weapons charges. Actress urges Senate to pass bill on recovery of stolen artOscar-winning actress Helen Mirren tells Senate about the importance of restoring art stolen by Nazis to its rightful owners. Comparing Israel to Nazis is anti-Semitic, 31 states declareBody devoted to commemorating the Holocaust adopts a definition of anti-Semitism that includes some hate speech against Israel. 'PA envoy likening Israeli soldiers to Nazis deeply concerning'State Department: PA UN envoy’s likening of Israeli soldiers confronting stone throwers to Nazis is concerning. Ex-Chief of Staff 'compares Israel to the Nazis'Journalist slams Gantz for saying 'our victory over the Nazis is measured in the way we use our force.' There was nothing Zionist about Hitler’s plans for the JewsClearing up the Labour anti-Semitism row over Ken Livingstone's remark about Hitler supporitng Zionism. Nazi-looted painting sequestered in GenevaNazi-looted painting sequestered in Geneva after its ownership was revealed in the Panama Papers.Senate bill eases path to claims on art stolen by NazisNew bipartisan bill would give claimants seeking the return of Nazi-looted artworks more time. Revealed: Einstein blamed US for not stopping NazisUS government of 1942 controlled by 'fascist financiers,' Einstein fumes in a never-before-seen letter. British compensation fund rejected 75% of Holocaust survivorsOnly one in four Jewish victims of the Nazis who applied for compensation from a British fund were paid, new documents show. Swiss and German museums to show Nazi-era art hoardSwiss museum to exhibit works from Nazi-era art hoard it inherited two years ago from German recluse Cornelius Gurlitt. How a Nazi SS commando became a Mossad assassinFor the first time, Mossad agents confirm that one of their most useful assassins was one of the top officers in the SS. Associated Press collaborated with Nazi regimeExplosive revelations show how AP cooperated with Nazis in return for access to Germany; agency scrambles to respond. Poland seeks to punish use of the term 'Polish death camps'Poland drawing up new regulations to punish use of the phrase “Polish death camps” in reference to Nazi concentration camps. Eichmann's unpublished request for pardonEichmann pleaded to Israel for clemency 2 days before he was executed, said he 'does not feel guilty.' German cinema honors its 'most hated' Nazi hunterSurvivor turned lawyer who fought silence on Nazi war crimes, helped Mossad catch Eichman rediscovered in new films. Abbas's Fatah: All Israelis are NazisFatah takes to cartoons in demonizing Jews, after same official who stated 'right' to murder Jews compares Netanyahu to Hitler.Revealed: Germany still paying pensions to Nazi volunteersTelegraph exposes that the German government has continued to pay pensions to Spaniards who volunteered to fight for the Nazis. Legacy of the Mufti and Hitler: The factsPutting the facts on the table about the Mufti and Hitler.Polish Explorer Claims to Have Found Nazi TunnelsOn the heels of the gold train saga, Polish explorer says he found underground structure which the Nazis built to protect people. Men Claiming Discovery of Nazi 'Gold Train' Go PublicTreasure hunters reveal themselves amidst doubt about the train's existence. Site of Potential 'Nazi Gold Train' a Huge Attraction in PolandPeople flocking in large numbers to an area of Poland where treasure hunters are searching for the alleged Nazi "gold train". Australian PM Slammed for Saying ISIS Worse than NazisCouncil of Australian Jewry blasts Abbott, says ISIS's horrific crimes 'cannot be compared to the systematic round-up of millions.'Doubts Cast on Reports of 'Nazi Gold' TrainEvidence that a 'treasure train' from Nazi-era Poland have been found is dubious at best, a local mayor reveals to reporters.Polish Official Believes Nazi 'Gold Train' ExistsPolish Deputy Culture Minister says he has seen an image to prove the discovery of an armored Nazi train missing since World War II. |
