Posts Tagged: holocaust
A Letter to the Rest of the World
JNS.org - Dear non-Jews, As odd it may seem for me to be addressing all 8 billion of you, what I have to say is directed...
Discovery of Dutch Prince’s Nazi Membership Card Revives Calls for Inquiry
The discovery of a Nazi membership card in the name of late Dutch Prince Bernhard, a German who married into the Dutch royal family in...
Christie’s to Auction Artworks Stolen by Nazis, Returned to Heirs of Jewish Holocaust Victim
Six portraits by Austrian Expressionist artist Egon Schiele that were stolen by the Nazis and recently returned to the heirs of an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer...
Romania Marks Decision to Teach Jewish History, Holocaust in Schools
Romania, a former ally of Nazi Germany, on Tuesday marked its decision to make the Holocaust and Jewish history part of the school curriculum, with...
New Netflix Doc Examines How German Police Could So Easily Murder Jews
They were German carpenters, office workers, and plumbers -- and they murdered Jewish men, women and children in cold blood, shooting them at point-blank range...
Zelenskiy Visits Holocaust Memorial as Ukraine Marks Anniversary of Nazi Massacre of Jews
Ukraine marked Friday's 82nd anniversary of a mass killing, mainly of Jews, in Nazi-occupied Kyiv with an appeal not to forget an event that it...
Germany’s Culture Minister Admits Commission on Nazi-Looted Art ‘Not Living Up to Responsibilities’
Germany's Minister of Culture Claudia Roth has promised that the government will implement changes to the German independent national advisory commission on Nazi-confiscated cultural property,...
Letter Shows Pope Pius XII Probably Knew about Holocaust Early On
Wartime Pope Pius XII knew details about the Nazi attempt to exterminate Jews in the Holocaust as early as 1942, according to a letter found...
First Trailer Drops for ‘One Life’ Starring Anthony Hopkins as Holocaust Hero Nicholas Winton
The official trailer was released last week for the upcoming film One Life, in which star actor Sir Anthony Hopkins takes on the lead role...
Catholic Church Beatifies Polish Family for Sheltering Jews During Holocaust
The Catholic Church beatified on Sunday a Polish family of nine, including a new-born baby, who died at the hands of Nazi Germans during World...
US Holocaust Museum, Scholars Slam ‘Political’ Motives to Replace Yad Vashem Head
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, dozens of Holocaust scholars, and others have come to the defense of Dani Dayan, the chairman...
Finland Aims to Criminalize Holocaust Denial With New Legislation
i24 News — Following the multiple racist and neo-Nazi scandals that have rocked the most right-wing coalition in the country's history, Finland's government decided on...
Christie’s Cancels Follow-Up Auction of Jewelry With Nazi Ties After Facing ‘Intense Scrutiny’
The auction house Christie's canceled an upcoming auction of jewelry from an Austrian art collector after facing backlash over the source of her wealth, which...
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...
