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Warsaw Synagogue Replica Would Make Nazis 'Turn in Their Graves'

A miniature replica of Warsaw Great Synagogue will be installed on site of original, almost 70 years after it was destroyed.

Warsaw Synagogue Replica Would Make Nazis 'Turn in Their Graves'

More Than 10,000 Mark Mauthausen Liberation

More than 10,000 people from some 50 countries marked 68th anniversary of liberation of Nazi concentration camp at Mauthausen in Austria.

More Than 10,000 Mark Mauthausen Liberation

Germany Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Book Burnings

A memorial on the spot where 20,000 books were burned in Berlin on May 10, 1933, will be inaugurated on Friday

Germany Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Book Burnings

Jewish Groups Slam Glenn Beck for Bloomberg Nazi Salute

Television personality Glenn Beck has aroused Jewish criticism for depicting New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg giving a Nazi salute.

Jewish Groups Slam Glenn Beck for Bloomberg Nazi Salute

Germany Arrests Former Auschwitz Guard

Hans Lipschis, a 93-year-old alleged former guard at Auschwitz, arrested by Germany. He claims he was a cook.

Germany Arrests Former Auschwitz Guard

High Profile Neo-Nazi Terror Case Begins in Germany

The trial of five Germans who allegedly were involved in a neo-Nazi terror campaign begins Monday in Munich.

High Profile Neo-Nazi Terror Case Begins in Germany

Wold Jewish Congress to Combat Neo-Nazism at Annual Assembly

The World Jewish Congress will kickstart its annual assembly on Sunday to discuss alarming rise of neo-Nazi political parties.

Wold Jewish Congress to Combat Neo-Nazism at Annual Assembly

Greek Neo-Nazi Party Targets Leading Jewish Group

Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party has launched attack against leading Jewish organization, charging "Zionists" control Greek, US policy.

Greek Neo-Nazi Party Targets Leading Jewish Group

Dutch Newspaper Utilizes Nazi Imagery to Defame Israel

Dutch newspaper depicts "Israel as lying hooked-nosed hassidic Jew commiserating with a North Korean counterpart on nuclear capabilities."

Dutch Newspaper Utilizes Nazi Imagery to Defame Israel

Slovakia Paves the Way for Extradition of Hungarian Nazi

A Slovak court has paved the way for the extradition of Laszlo Csatary from Hungary to Slovakia.

Slovakia Paves the Way for Extradition of Hungarian Nazi

Record Turnout at Budapest Holocaust March Amid Rising Racism

A record 10,000 Hungarians take part annual march to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust.

Record Turnout at Budapest Holocaust March Amid Rising Racism

EJC: Possible 'Golden Dawn' Ban is 'Milestone Against Racism'

European Jewish Congress welcomes report by Council of Europe, which affirmed that Greece has legal right to ban neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.

EJC: Possible 'Golden Dawn' Ban is 'Milestone Against Racism'

Council of Europe: Greece Could Ban Neo-Nazi 'Golden Dawn'

The Council of Europe's commissioner for human rights said that Greece has the legal right to ban the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.

Council of Europe: Greece Could Ban Neo-Nazi 'Golden Dawn'

Surviving Twin Searches for Brother, Auschwitz Tattoo A-7734

Holocaust survivor Menachem Bodner, born Elijahu Gottesman, is searching for his identical twin brother and asking our readers to help.

Surviving Twin Searches for Brother, Auschwitz Tattoo A-7734

Trial of Prominent German Neo-Nazi Cell Postponed

Munich court said Monday it would delay the beginning of trial proceedings of neo-Nazi cell to allow for a new media accreditation process.

Trial of Prominent German Neo-Nazi Cell Postponed

'Jews Are Evil' Teacher Gets Leave

High school English teacher on leave assigning students a writing composition that sought to persuade reader that “Jews are evil”.

'Jews Are Evil' Teacher Gets Leave

‘Jews Are Evil’ Assigned to NY High School Students

New York State high school students were told to write a piece persuading a teacher that “Jews are evil,” for the problems of Nazi Germany.

‘Jews Are Evil’ Assigned to NY High School Students

Budapest Bans 'Give Gas' Rally Amid Outrage

An anti-Semitic demonstration that was planned for the same day as a Holocaust memorial march was banned in Hungary.

Budapest Bans 'Give Gas' Rally Amid Outrage

'Intellectual Exile' Demanded for Anti-Semitic Polish Historian

Wiesenthal demands suspension of Polish historian who claimed "Jews themselves participated in murder of their own people."

'Intellectual Exile' Demanded for Anti-Semitic Polish Historian

50 Alleged Auschwitz Guards Face Accountability in Germany?

Fifty men who allegedly served as guards at the infamous Auschwitz Nazi death camp may face prison terms in Germany.

50 Alleged Auschwitz Guards Face Accountability in Germany?

Rivals Are 'Heirs to Hitler': Venezuela's Maduro

Acting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday accused the country's opposition of being "heirs of Hitler."

Rivals Are 'Heirs to Hitler': Venezuela's Maduro

France: Stolen WWII Art Returned to Jewish Owners

Six paintings that fell into the hands of the Nazis after their Jewish owner was forced to sell have been returned to his grandson.

France: Stolen WWII Art Returned to Jewish Owners

Ban of German Neo-Nazi Party Likely to Fall Short

A Germany bid to ban NPD neo-Nazi party faced opposition as junior coalition partners of the Free Democrats (FDP) came out against the move.

Ban of German Neo-Nazi Party Likely to Fall Short

Greek Soccer Player Banned for Life Over Nazi Salute

A 20-year-old Greek soccer player, who gave a Nazi salute to fans in Athens, has been banned for life from national tournaments.

Greek Soccer Player Banned for Life Over Nazi Salute

Austria Marks 75th Anniversary of Nazi 'Annexation'

Austria marked 75 years since German troops crossed the border unopposed on March 12, 1938 and "annexed" country into Third Reich.

Austria Marks 75th Anniversary of Nazi 'Annexation'

Historians: Former Vienna Philharmonic Chief was SS Member

A former head of Vienna's Philharmonic Orchestra was a member of Nazi Germany's SS, historians say.

Historians: Former Vienna Philharmonic Chief was SS Member

Bulgaria Admits Failing to Save Thousands of Jews

Bulgarian parliament for the first time admitted Friday failing to save over 11,000 Jews from territories under its control in Holocaust.

Bulgaria Admits Failing to Save Thousands of Jews

Greek Neo-Nazis Set Sights on Indoctrinating Preschoolers

Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party is opening nursery schools aimed at indoctrinating toddlers with vehemently anti-Semitic views.

Greek Neo-Nazis Set Sights on Indoctrinating Preschoolers

2 Out of 5 Austrians: Things Were ‘Not All Bad’ Under Hitler

Forty percent of Austrians believe things were not all bad under Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, according to a poll released Friday.

2 Out of 5 Austrians: Things Were ‘Not All Bad’ Under Hitler

ADL Calls on Joan Rivers to Apologize for 'Vulgar' Remarks

Commenting on model's fashion choice, Joan Rivers said, “last time a German looked this hot was when they were pushing Jews into the ovens."

ADL Calls on Joan Rivers to Apologize for 'Vulgar' Remarks

Neo-Nazi Parties Threaten to 'Upend European Parliament'

Anti-Defamation League urges United States Congress to mobilize a united voice against the return of political anti-Semitism.

Neo-Nazi Parties Threaten to 'Upend European Parliament'

Three Charged with 'Aggravated Violence' Following Soccer Attack

Tottenham supporters were attacked in a Lyon bar on the eve of a Europa League game.

Three Charged with 'Aggravated Violence' Following Soccer Attack

FBI Nabs Neo-Nazi Plotting Attacks Against Jewish Targets

Neo-Nazi supporter who had been arrested by the FBI in December was allegedly plotting attacks against Jewish leaders in the Detroit-area.

FBI Nabs Neo-Nazi Plotting Attacks Against Jewish Targets

SWC to Lithuania: Ban 'Fascist Ideology' Marches

Simon Wiesenthal Center calls on Lithuanian authorities to ban neo-Nazi marches that mark Lithuanian Independence Day.

SWC to Lithuania: Ban 'Fascist Ideology' Marches

Amazon Fires ‘Neo-Nazi-Linked’ German Security Firm

The giant Internet retailer Amazon has fired its German security firm following reports of neo-Nazi-linked staff harassing workers.

Amazon Fires ‘Neo-Nazi-Linked’ German Security Firm

Only Surviving Synagogue Near Auschwitz on Verge of Collapse

A synagogue near the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz is on the verge of collapse, officials warned last week.

Only Surviving Synagogue Near Auschwitz on Verge of Collapse

ADL: Belgian Nazi Parade Makes Mockery of Holocaust

ADL expressed outrage that participants in UNESCO-affiliated festival dressed as Nazis and paraded through the streets of Belgium.

ADL: Belgian Nazi Parade Makes Mockery of Holocaust

Holocaust Survivors Protest Allianz Golf Tournament

Holocaust survivors demonstrated outside a golf tournament in Florida, sponsored by an insurance company that had ties to the Nazis.

Holocaust Survivors Protest Allianz Golf Tournament

Belgian City Parade to Feature Nazis Holding Zyklon B Canisters

A parade in the Belgian city of Aalst is expected to feature participants dressed as Nazi SS officers holding canisters of Zyklon B gas.

Belgian City Parade to Feature Nazis Holding Zyklon B Canisters

High School Basketball Team Under Fire Over Nazi Salute

Members of a Maine high school girls' basketball team have been disciplined after a Nazi salute picture surfaced online.

High School Basketball Team Under Fire Over Nazi Salute

Detroit Auschwitz Sign An 'Intentional, Malicious Act' of Hatred

ADL expresses outrage over 'Arbeit Macht Frei' Auschwitz sign at Packard Plant in Detroit.

Detroit Auschwitz Sign An 'Intentional, Malicious Act' of Hatred

Chilling Video: Thousands of Neo-Nazis March Through Athens

Tens of thousands of neo-Nazis rallied in support of Greece's Golden Dawn party, in its largest demonstration of support

Chilling Video: Thousands of Neo-Nazis March Through Athens

‘Islam Curses Anti-Semitism’ Says Turkish Activist

A Turkish peace activist says “Islam curses anti-Semitism” in a blog post for a Jewish magazine, and posted on her Facebook page.

‘Islam Curses Anti-Semitism’ Says Turkish Activist

British MEP Claims Party Leader in 'Israel's Pocket'

A British Liberal MEP has accused his party leader of being “in Israel’s pocket” following condemnation of Holocaust analogy.

British MEP Claims Party Leader in 'Israel's Pocket'

Golden Dawn Attacks AJC's David Harris For Greece Visit

Neo-Nazi party: American Jewish Committee's visit is an attempt to exert "Jewish influence over Greek political issues."

Golden Dawn Attacks AJC's David Harris For Greece Visit

Europe’s 'Democratic Conscience' Votes In Neo-Nazi Party Member

Council of Europe set to approve nomination of Hungarian neo-Nazi to its Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination.

Europe’s 'Democratic Conscience' Votes In Neo-Nazi Party Member

State School President Under Fire for Obama-Hitler Comparison

The President of the Ohio State Board of Education has come under fire for comparing policies of President Obama to those of Hitler.

State School President Under Fire for Obama-Hitler Comparison

Council of Europe Considering Ban on Neo-Nazi MPs

Council of Europe is considering banning extreme-right members if they are affiliated with “neo-Nazi, racist and anti-Semitic" parties.

Council of Europe Considering Ban on Neo-Nazi MPs

British Politician: Israel Has 'Evolved into Racist Oppressor'

A British politician has exploited the upcoming Holocaust Memorial Day to attack Israel, calling the Jewish state "a racist oppressor.”

British Politician: Israel Has 'Evolved into Racist Oppressor'

Historians Probe Vienna Philharmonic's Nazi Past

The Vienna Philharmonic has assigned three historians the task of investigating the prestigious orchestra's Nazi past.

Historians Probe Vienna Philharmonic's Nazi Past

Abbas Links Zionists and Nazis, then Denies He Did

PA Chairman claims in a TV interview that there is a link between Zionists and Nazis. His spokesman later denies this.

Abbas Links Zionists and Nazis, then Denies He Did

Rare Nazi-Seized Posters to Auction in New York

A trove of about 4,300 rare vintage advertising posters that were seized by the Nazis in 1938 will go to auction in New York.

Rare Nazi-Seized Posters to Auction in New York

‘Inspiring’ Hitler Apps Featured on Android Google Play

Google’s app store for Androids is offering products featuring information for those who seek the “inspiration” of Adolf Hitler.

‘Inspiring’ Hitler Apps Featured on Android Google Play

Leading Austrian Neo-Nazi Receives 9 Year Prison Sentence

A Viennese court sentenced a neo-Nazi figure in Austria to nine years in prison for his role in launching a website that glorifies Nazism.

Leading Austrian Neo-Nazi Receives 9 Year Prison Sentence

Youngest Survivor on Schindler's List Dies at 83

The youngest of 1,100 Jews saved from the Nazis by Oskar Schindler has died in Southern California at the age of 83.

Youngest Survivor on Schindler's List Dies at 83

Slovak Police Find Key Witness in Trial of Nazi War Criminal

Slovak police have found a key witness in the case of suspected Nazi war criminal Laszlo Csatary, Hungarian media reported.

Slovak Police Find Key Witness in Trial of Nazi War Criminal

Poland Probes Artist's Use of Holocaust Victims' Ashes

Polish prosecutors have launched an investigation into a Swedish artist's claims that he used the ashes of Holocaust victims in his artwork.

Poland Probes Artist's Use of Holocaust Victims' Ashes

Auschwitz Records 1.43 Million Visitors in 2012

The Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp memorial and museum registered 1.43 million visitors in 2012, a record number in its 65-year history.

Auschwitz Records 1.43 Million Visitors in 2012

Hungary: Referendum on Naming Park After Hitler Ally Fails

Residents of a small Hungarian town have failed to stop a park from taking on the name of the country's Nazi-allied wartime leader.

Hungary: Referendum on Naming Park After Hitler Ally Fails

Hungarian Jews Cautiously Welcome Holocaust Pension Hike

Hungarian Jews welcome pension hike for Holocaust survivors, but say government needs to do more to combat anti-Semitism.

Hungarian Jews Cautiously Welcome Holocaust Pension Hike