![]() Tel Hashomer hospital apologizes to Holocaust survivorsHospital issues statement apologizing for an unfortunate choice of wording in a sign pertaining to Holocaust survivors![]() In Mount Zion there shall be refugeThe US is on the brink of civil anarchy which could lead to civil war, and when Esau is battling Esau, it is no place for Jews to be.Op-ed.![]() For the 10th of Tevet: Children of Holocaust survivors save the world from COVID-19Today is the 10th of Tevet, when Israel's Chief Rabbinate declared that Kaddish is said for Holocaust victims whose yahrzeit is unknown.![]() Rabbi Yosef Mendelevich seeks to prevent Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial over Jewish GravesFamous refusenik: 'I only want to make sure that no construction is carried out over Jewish graves.'![]() 'Everybody did it' is a poor excuse for FDR's response to the HolocaustIt changes nothinng to know that many Americans besides FDR knew, but did nothing, about the Holocaust. He was the president. Op-ed.![]() Two forgotten heroes: Peter Bergson and Ben Hecht, 1943The unlikely duo tried desperately-and creatively-to get FDR and influential US Jews to help save European Jewry, but to no avail. Op-ed.![]() New synagogue will open on Nazi killing grounds of Babyn Yar in UkraineSynagogue to open on site where 30,000 Jews were murdered during the Holocaust in park in Ukrainian capital.![]() When Time Stopped: A story of Holocaust historical detectionSo great was the crime of the Shoah that many Jews lapsed into silence. A piercing review of a daughter's search for her father's past.![]() Watch: Former Islamist radical befriends Holocaust survivorFormer Islamist on Holocaust survivor friend: 'He's seen first-hand what happens when the Jewish people are weak and don't have a home.'![]() Crossing a red line, Biden-Harris uses Hitler footage in campaign adIn an offensive ad, Joe Biden has broken a basic rule of American politics. Op-ed.![]() 'No more excuses - expel Nazi war criminal from Canada'B'nai Brith demands Canadian government deport Nazi SS death squad member.![]() Dutch Protestant Church to admit it failed Jews in WWIIProtestant Church of the Netherlands set to admit it turned a blind eye to anti-Semitism during World War II.![]() British politician gets death threats over his support for London Holocaust memorialBritish state secretary Robert Jenrick protected by counter-terror police over support for building of Holocaust memorial in London.![]() UK magazine fires diversity editor over her Holocaust jokesEuropean fashion magazine's diversity editor fired for criticizing Holocaust remembrance, making Auschwitz jokes.![]() Blogger hired to promote diversity at European mag says sorry for Holocaust joke tweetsBlogger and model newly hired to promote diversity at large European fashion magazine apologizes for making Holocaust jokes on Twitter.![]() Note found in child’s shoe at Auschwitz leads to discovery of his father’s suitcaseResearchers find suitcase which likely belonged to father of child who died in Auschwitz based on inscription found in child's shoe.![]() UAE, Israel ministers in historic first meeting at Holocaust MemorialGabi Ashkenazi, UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, and German FM Heiko Maas meet at Berlin Holocaust Memorial.![]() New Holocaust center in Ukraine memorializes Babyn Yar massacre'People need a place to remember one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century,' says Ukrainian president at opening of memorial center.![]() Dutch city honors rapper who called the Holocaust a ‘cover-up for dumb sheep’Mayor of Dutch city of Haarlem says rapper 'deserves a second chance' after calling Holocaust 'a joke' and a 'cover up for dumb sheep'.![]() How is COVID-19 affecting Holocaust survivors?Bar-Ilan University study finds that the pandemic can echo past adversities and trigger amplified psychological reactions.![]() Study: Just 37% of Americans know 6 million Jews died in the HolocaustStudy: More than one in 10 Americans under 40 thinks Jews caused the Holocaust.![]() Items from 'The Pianist' to go up for auction in PolandPolish auction house selling possessions of Holocaust survivor behind ‘The Pianist’ story.![]() Activist who protested glorification of Holocaust collaborators to be deportedLithuanian police holding activist who protested glorification of alleged Holocaust perpetrators.![]() New report shows Vatican urged pope not to protest Nazi deportations of Italy's JewsVatican hid Holocaust orphans from their families and urged Pope Pius XII not to protest deportations.![]() New Jewish museum will have exhibit dedicated to Frank family and German Jewish cultureFrankfurt’s new $58 million Jewish museum reclaims Anne Frank’s forgotten roots in the city.![]() First ever deployment of Israeli fighter jets in GermanyDeployment began with joint German-Israeli flyover above Dachau concentration camp.![]() Judge backs Florida principal who told parent he had to be neutral on HolocaustFlorida high school principal who said that Holocaust can't be taught as a 'historical event' should not have been fired, judge rules.![]() Dozens of Jewish headstones discovered under Polish town’s market squareIn town near Warsaw, construction work leads to discovery of Jewish headstones.![]() Website selling Holocaust-themed face masks announces closureHolocaustFaceMasks.com stops selling the masks and plans to shut down.![]() Germany: Holocaust memorial now commemorates family of Israeli ambassador's wife‘Stumbling stone’ memorials in Germany remember the family of Israeli ambassador’s wife.![]() Delaware to require teaching of the Holocaust and genocidePublic middle and high schools schools in Delaware to be required to teach about the Holocaust starting in 2021.![]() 'Dangerous' Amazon mini-series about Nazi hunters renewed for second seasonAmazon renews ‘Hunters,’ Al Pacino’s Nazi-hunting drama, for second season.![]() Who would sell Holocaust-themed face masks? This guy.Owner of website selling Holocaust masks wants to warn of risks of following 'innocent orders and rules,' Jews 'trivialize' the Holocaust.![]() The deafening silence of liberal Jewish leadership in the face of BLM anitsemitismLiberal Jewish leadership has its head firmly planted in the sand, just where it was during the rise of Hitler. Op-ed.![]() Remains of 286 Jewish Holocaust victims uncovered in 2 basements in UkraineRemains of 286 Jews murdered in the Holocaust - mostly women and children - found in two basements in Ukraine.![]() Betraying Jewish history by watering down the HolocaustUnless the Holocaust is seen as it really was, the attempt to exterminate an entire people, it can be turned against the Jews. Op-ed.![]() New Hampshire lawmakers send bill requiring Holocaust education to governor'Need for Holocaust and genocide education in our schools could not be more urgent,' ADL director says.![]() Hashem - I don't understand, but let us make upThe Holocaust is inexplicable to man, as is the Red Heifer. The question mark is the essence of Jewish faith.![]() Texas: Harris County prosecutor resigns after sharing political Facebook postTexas prosecutor resigns over sharing Facebook post comparing Black Lives Matter to the Nazis.![]() Lithuanian nationalist accused of murdering Jews touted as heroIn Lithuania, lawmakers want to dedicate 2021 to honoring an alleged perpetrator of Holocaust pogrom.![]() Austria breaks ground for new Holocaust memorialThe new memorial is being erected in Vienna's central Ostarrichi Park.![]() At a German train station, a unique memorial is dedicated to Jews deported to their deathGermany train station unveils unique memorial to Jews deported by train to their deaths during the Holocaust.![]() New Holocaust memorial includes information about deportations and youth education projectAt a German train station, a unique memorial is dedicated to Jews deported to their death.![]() Dutch woman who saved hundreds of children dies at 96Dutch-Jewish WWII hero Betty Goudsmit-Oudkerk, who saved hundreds of children, dies at 96.![]() Latin American Holocaust education network launchesInstitutions devoted to Holocaust studies join hands to develop virtual activities for Holocaust education.![]() Dutch king acknowledges Jews felt ‘abandoned’ by his great-grandmother WilhelminaThe King of the Netherlands acknowledges that Dutch Jews felt 'abandoned' by his great-grandmother, Queen Wilhelmnia, during the Holocaust.![]() Catholic Church in Germany was ‘complicit’ in Nazi crimes, German Bishops’ Conference saysReport released by German Bishops' Conference says Catholic Church in Germany was 'complicit' in Nazi crimes.![]() Will a Ukrainian priest be recognized as Righteous Among the Nations?A Ukrainian priest who saved Jews during the Holocaust has never been honored by Yad Vashem. New research could change that.![]() Daughter born to Rina Shnerb's parentsParents issue message to community members linking date of birth and incident, 'Neither Nazis nor cursed terrorists will triumph over us.'![]() Are we ready for the day after Holocaust survivors...?Researcher disturbed by how we express memory of Holocaust, especially for time when Holocaust survivors will no longer be with us.![]() Yom Hashoah: Don't only be sad - be mad!The Jewish people have every right and even the obligation to be unforgiving towards those who knowingly allowed the Shoah to take place.![]() Trump touts his efforts to combat anti-Semitism in Holocaust remembrance proclamationPresident Trump highlights his administration's efforts to combat anti-Semitism during proclamation declaring week of 'remembrance'.![]() Pesach 1943: The importance of the Warsaw Ghetto uprisingThe brave but doomed Jewish revolt against the Nazis began on Passover Eve.![]() Yair Netanyahu helps distribute food to Holocaust survivorsPM's son volunteers with Yad Ezer La-Haver foundation, assists in distributing Passover food parcels to the needy.![]() Head of Spielberg Holocaust foundation to Amazon: Drop 'Hunters'Fictional show "muddies historical record, disrespects those who perished, and provides ammo to" Holocaust deniers, fdn director says.![]() Palestinian Arab victimhoodThe Palestinian Arabs are trying so hard to be victim number one, but the competition is fierce.![]() Purim and Amalek: I do not forgive and I do not forgetWhat’s most amazing is that this war with Amalek continues—that the world is still so concerned with the fate of Israel and the small number of Jews in the world who do not even amount to a percentage of error when calculating the world’s population. |