Posts Tagged: Righteous among the Nations
Obama Says ‘We Are All Jews’ During Antisemitism Speech at Israeli Embassy
President Obama warned of rising antisemitism on Wednesday and, citing the words of an American World War II hero, proclaimed that Christians and people of...
BBC Airs Documentary on Jane Haining, ‘The Scot Who Died in Auschwitz’
BBC One Scotland on Sunday aired a documentary telling the story of a non-Jewish woman who died in the Auschwitz concentration camp and became the...
Portuguese Diplomat Finally Celebrated for Saving Jews During WW II
When Aristides de Sousa Mendes died in 1954 he was broke and shamed, this despite his heroic activities during the Second World War to save...
New Study Concludes that ‘Italian Schindler’ Actually Helped Murder Jews During the Holocaust
A man considered the Italian Schindler may not have been so saintly, officials at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum have learned, casting doubt on...
German Book Tells Stories of Child Holocaust Refugees
Daily Mail - They were the children of the damned - Jews who had no place in the New World Order of Adolf Hitler and...
Polish Couple Posthumously Named ‘Righteous Among the Nations’
Jerusalem Post - Ludwika and Zygmunt Szostak, an elderly Polish couple who hid and protected a Jewish mother and her young daughter from the...
Exhibit in England to Honor Muslims Who Saved Jews During WWII
A new exhibition in England celebrating Muslims who saved Jews during the Holocaust is set to open at the Board of Deputies of British Jews...
A Counter-Question for the Lithuanian Journalist Artūras RaÄas
On December 13, 2012, the Russian-language zman.com published my article "Instead of the Truth About the Holocaust — Myths About Saving Jews." It was republished...
Remembering Those Who Had Courage to Care
It is fitting that the United Nations, as part of the international commemoration of the Holocaust on January 27, is paying tribute this year not...
Walking on Heroes’ Ground in Poland
WARSAW—"Zegota," the official unit of the Polish Underground Army tasked with helping Jews in German-occupied Poland from 1942-1945, was commemorated on the occasion of its...