Posts Tagged: concentration camps
85 Years After Infamous Nazi Pogrom, Holocaust Survivors Say They Once Again Feel ‘Terrified’
To mark the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht — the infamous Nazi assault on the German Jewish community on Nov. 9-10, 1938 — the International March...
Jewish Group Condemns ‘Miss Hitler’ Beauty Pageant, Exposes Frontrunner Called ‘Aryan Angel’
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC), a leading Jewish human rights group, on Monday denounced the upcoming "Miss Hitler" beauty pageant hosted by Russian social media...
There Is No Dachau in Texas
You wouldn’t think it would be necessary, in this day and age, to explain to a member of the US House of Representatives that there...
70 Years Later, Still No Answers on the Holocaust
I’ve listened to the stories of Holocaust survivors, studied the history, and read many books about what happened 70 years ago. But for me, the learning...
How the Nazis Targeted Blacks, and the Impact of the Holocaust on African Americans
In recent years, some in the African American community have expressed a disconnect to Holocaust topics, seeing the genocide of the Jews as someone else’s...
ADL Poll Shows More than Half of Western European Muslims Harbor Antisemitic Beliefs
Though antisemitic attitudes in France, Germany and Belgium have dipped dramatically so far this year, more than half of all Muslims in Western Europe harbor antisemitic beliefs, a...
Ed Koch: Collaborators Then, Collaborators Now
The war against the Jews - and against the State of Israel - continues unabated. For the past year, Israel has been subjected to rocket bombardments...
National Infantry Museum Opens Holocaust Exhibit in Honor of War Hero
A new Holocaust exhibit was opened at the National Infantry Museum over the weekend. The display was named in memory of Aaron Cohn, who served...
Wartime Enthusiasts Some Dressed as Nazi Officers Ask Jewish Couple to Wear Star of David
Barbara and Merton Paul, a Jewish couple from Broughton, Salford in the North of England expressed disgust after being asked by organizers of the East Lancashire...
Honoring Survivors and Soldiers Alongside American Armor
The liberation of the Nazi death camps by Allied forces during the closing days of World War II, including Buchenwald some 67 years ago this...
The Miracle of Jewish Recovery After the Holocaust – The DP Camp Story Part 1
Since 1994, Steven Spielberg's Shoah Visual History Foundation has collected more than 50,000 videotaped interviews with Holocaust survivors. The Foundation, now run by the University...
