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Arts and Entertainment / Poland / Holocaust

Netflix to Edit Demjanjuk Docuseries After Pressure by Polish Government

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a letter to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings that the program showed maps that place Nazi concentration camps within the borders of modern-day Poland.

Headline / Government / Poland / Holocaust

Former Chief Rabbi: Poles 'Shot Selves in Foot' with Holocaust Law

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The thousands of Righteous Gentiles were not the rule. They were the exception that proved the rule.”

News Briefs / Holocaust

World’s Oldest Holocaust Survivor Stars in Oscar-Nominated Film

By JTA

If there is one movie that must be seen, it is the documentary of a Holocaust survivor now 110.

Op-Eds

A Call to Action: Shut Down the Claims Conference

By Guest Author

After helping themselves to large salaries and allowing fraud to persist under their noses for over a decade, the Claims Conference is too broke to serve the survivors.

News Briefs / Holocaust

Survivor of North Korean Jail Warns of ‘Holocaust-Era Inaction’

By JTA

One reason six million Jews were butchered, starved and gassed was the sound of silence of media and governments who knew the truth. A North Korean prison survivor fears history is repeating itself.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Holocaust

Germany Arrests One of 10 Most Wanted Nazis

By JTA

German police arrested on Monday one of the 10 most wanted Nazis, 93-year-old Hans Lipschis,  who is facing charges of complicity in murder as a former guard at the Auschwitz extermination camp. State prosecutors in Stuttgart are preparing an indictment against Lipschis, a native of Lithuania who was a guard at Auschwitz from the autumn […]

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Holocaust

Amsterdam Fined Holocaust Survivors for Unpaid Taxes while Hiding

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The City of Amsterdam fined hundreds of Jewish Holocaust survivors as late as 1947 for failing to pay taxes while they were in hiding or in concentration camps. The affair was exposed in an article in Het Parool, a local daily. Many of the houses in question were confiscated and used by members of the […]

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe / Holocaust

Last Survivor of Plot to Kill Hitler Dies at 90

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist, who was a Nazi Germany army lieutenant volunteered to blew himself up along with Hitler, died at his Munich home as the age of 90. The suicide bomb plot never was carried out, but von Kleist later was part of a group that unsuccessfully tried to kill Hitler in July 1944. He […]

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe / Holocaust

Sour Sound of Music: Vienna Philharmonic's Nazi Past

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The Vienna Philharmonic had low level Nazi Party members, but also officials with the SS, one of whom turned over more than a dozen orchestra members, at least five of whom perished in Nazi concentration camps. After the war, that Nazi official become the orchestra's executive director.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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