Posts Tagged: Holocaust Jews
San Diego Students Wear Jewish Stars to Protest Islamophobia
JNS.org - In an controversial effort to protest Islamophobia, an Iranian-American professor from the University of San Diego led her students on campus wearing the yellow...
Rumsfeld Says Current Approach to Islamist Threat Brings to Mind US Inaction During Holocaust
Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said Tuesday that the current US course of action aimed at dealing with the threat of Islamic State terrorism...
Tragedy of Mizrahi Jewish Refugees Emerges From the Shadows
JNS.org - To properly understand how the Holocaust has been seared onto Israel's collective consciousness, one should visit the country on the 27th of...
Israeli Knesset Honors Pope John XXIII (VIDEO)
JNS.org - The Israeli Knesset held a special session this week to commemorate Pope John XXIII, who was canonized by the Vatican in October, for...
Iranian Diplomat to be Honored at Holocaust Museum
An Iranian diplomat will be posthumously honored by a New York Holocaust museum for his role in saving thousands of Iranian Jews during World War...
SS St. Louis Survivor Urges State Department to Aid Holocaust Insurance Claims
At a U.S. State Department program on Monday marking the 73rd anniversary of the SS St. Louis voyage, honoree Herbert Karliner—one of the voyage's surviving...
The Explanatory Disease
"Sturmscharfuehrer SS Klaus Wolfgander had a very good reason to hate Jews. Well, 5 years before the war his mother had a very troubling encounter...
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...
Murdered at Auschwitz, Man’s Violin Played Inside Camp by Granddaughter (VIDEO)
Ashleigh Vissel's grandfather was one of the well over 1 million people murdered at Auschwitz, Nazi Germany's most infamous death camp. More than 60 years later,...
