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Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Steven Spielberg to Document Stories of Israeli Survivors of Hamas Massacre

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“I never imagined I would see such unspeakable barbarity against Jews in my lifetime,” Spielberg said.

Germany / Holocaust

Former Nazi Camp Secretary, 97, Challenges Her Conviction

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

An estimated 65,000 individuals died at the camp near Gdansk, including "Jewish captives, Polish partisans, and Soviet Russian prisoners of war," according to prosecutors.

Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Israel Recognizes 6 Slovaks as ‘Righteous Among the Nations’

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Israeli Embassy there held a ceremony honoring Slovakian Righteous Among the Nations. It awarded six coins and certificates to six families who risked their lives saving persecuted Jews during the Holocaust.

Abu Ali Express

Zelenskyy's Holocaust Memory and Best Gift to Israel

By Abu Ali Express

Zelenskyy used the memory of the Holocaust and its victims... But, his remarks have already made headlines in both international and Arab media, and you can't take it back.

News Briefs / Poland / Holocaust

Warsaw’s Jewish Community Buries Remains Found of Unidentified Holocaust Victim

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The human bones were found in a basement, thought to have resulted from a Jew hiding from German forces that destroyed the area during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943.

Poland / Holocaust

Polish Appellate Court Throws Out Ruling Against Two Holocaust Scholars

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It comes days after Poland passed a new law that sets a 30-year limit on restitution claims for property stolen by the Nazis during World War II, which has led to a row between Israel and Poland.

Israel / Poland / Holocaust

Israel Up in Arms After Polish Parliament Passes Law Limiting Restitution of Property Lost in Holocaust

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated the US is “deeply concerned” by the law and urged Duda not sign the bill into law or refer the bill to Poland’s constitutional tribunal.

The Courts / Germany / Holocaust

German Prosecutors Prepare Dozen-Plus Cases Against Nazi War-Crime Suspects

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The passage of time is no barrier to justice when it comes to the heinous crimes of the Holocaust,” said Karen Pollock, chief executive of the Holocaust Education Trust.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Poland / Holocaust

Polish President Pulls Out of Jerusalem Event Marking Auschwitz Liberation

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I will be clear: We have decided that I as the Polish president will not participate in the event,” said Polish President Andrzej Duda, adding that not allowing him to publicly honor Polish victims of the Holocaust was equivalent to a “distortion of the historical truth.”

Beyond the Matrix

“Jews Should Keep Quiet” – Why FDR Failed to Bomb Auschwitz-Birkenau. - Beyond the Matrix

By Israel News Talk Radio

FDR's Administration blocked repeated calls for the bombing of the rail lines, bridges and crematoria at Auschwitz.

Featured / Ari Fuld's Sword of Israel

KRISTALLNACHT ‘The Night of Broken Glass’

By Ari Fuld HY"D

I remember growing up and wondering why my grandmother would jump and go pale every-time a glass broke in the house.

Israel / Holocaust

'They Say There Is a Land' - Longing for Eretz Israel during the Holocaust

By JNi.Media

The new Yad Vashem exhibition tells how Jews yearned for Eretz Israel during and immediately following the Shoah in the years 1933-1948.

Featured / Op-Eds

How Many Poles Does It Take to Leave an Anti-Semitic Comment?

By Jewish Press Staff

We've spent the past few days deleting a lot of horribly anti-Semitic comments written by Polish commenters.

Featured / Holocaust

Yad Vashem Condemns Poland's Holocaust Whitewash Law

By Jewish Press News Desk

Restrictions on statements... regarding the Polish people's direct or indirect complicity with the crimes committed... during the Holocaust are a serious distortion.

Headline / Politics / Government / Antisemitism / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Israel Demands Poland Reverse Law Outlawing Mention of 'Polish Death Camps' or Polish Complicity

By JNi.Media

The term "Polish death camp" was first used by Polish resistance fighter Jan Karski in a 1944 article that was titled "Polish Death Camp."

Ari Fuld's Sword of Israel

KRISTALLNACHT ‘The Night of Broken Glass’

By Ari Fuld HY"D

I remember growing up and wondering why my grandmother would jump and go pale every-time a glass broke in the house.

Israel / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media / Islamists / Germany / Holocaust

Luxury Berlin Hotel Denies Claude Lanzmann's Claim It Erased Israel

By JNi.Media

“One cannot fight against Arab terrorism and at the same time allow Israel to be eradicated at one of the noblest and most important hotels in Berlin,” Lanzmann wrote.

@Israel_Shield

Here Are The Lessons Israel Needs To Learn From The Holocaust

By '@israel_shield

The motto 'NEVER AGAIN' has nothing to do with the Nazis....=

Israel / Europe / Holocaust

Netanyahu to Albanian Prime Minister: We Will Never Forget Your Heroism During World War II

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“We know that Albania is a good friend of Israel,” Prime Minister Netanyahu said to his Albanian counterpart. “We’re celebrating now 25 years of our relations.”

News Briefs / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Polish Army Securing Nazi Gold Train Area

By JNi.Media

A military train had been discovered in Walbrzych, near Poland’s border with the Czech Republic.

News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Holocaust

‘Names, Not Numbers’ Holocaust Survivors’ Interviews Enters 11th Year at YUHSB

By JNi.Media

Tova Fish-Rosenberg created the program back in 2004, transforming traditional history lessons into a lively, interactive, nontraditional experience that involves individuals who lived through the history being taught.

News Briefs / Europe / Holocaust

Nazi Gold Train Discovery May Bring New Claims from Holocaust Survivors

By JNi.Media

The death bed confessions of a former Nazi soldier revealed the whereabouts of the “Nazi train” which remained hidden for decades in tunnels in Poland and is thought to contain gold, art and other valuables.

News Briefs / Europe / Holocaust

Monaco Apologizes for Deporting Jews to the Nazis

By JNi.Media

The ruler of the Principality of Monaco, Prince Albert II, on Thursday issued a formal apology for his country’s role in deporting Jews to Nazi death camps during World War II.

Global / News Briefs / Holocaust

Red Cross Says it 'Failed to Protect Jews' Murdered by Nazis

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“We cannot guarantee that a humanitarian catastrophe of the extent of the Holocaust will not happen again,” said Red Cross President Peter Maurer.

Op-Eds

Listen To Sarah

By Tibbi Singer

If anyone has had any delusions about this not being a religious war, and anything but a religious war, one need only connect the images that are emerging from this morning’s massacre of four Jewish men in the middle of their morning prayer to the images of Jews massacred in Hebron, in 1929.

Photo of the Day

Kites for Survivors

By Jewish Press Staff

Members of Machnot Olim youth movement along with Holocaust survivors, flying kites for the 72 year rememberence of the execution of Yanush Korjack and his students in Treblinka at Yad Vashem on August 7, 2014. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

News Briefs / Holocaust

Yad Vashem Recognizes First Peruvian Righteous Gentile

By JTA

As consul general of Peru in Geneva, Barreto issued 27 Peruvian passports to 58 Jews, including 14 children, even though the government of Peru by 1938 had given instructions to its consulates in Europe not to issue visas to foreign immigrants — with an emphasis on Jews in particular.

Parsha

Significance Of The Smallest Book Of The Torah

By Rabbi Avi Weiss

Ultimately the Torah is a book that reflects a system of ethics that comes from God.

News Briefs / Holocaust

Aging Rescuers of Holocaust Survivors Paid Debt of Gratitude

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) seeks to repay the debt of gratitude to non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust by providing financial support to those non-Jewish rescuers in need.

US / News Briefs / Holocaust

$10 Million Awarded to U.S. Holocaust Museum for Shoah Studies

By JTA

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., received a $10 million grant from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation. The museum’s Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies will be renamed the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies and will concentrate on Holocaust studies throughout the world. The center sponsors […]

Antisemitism / News Briefs

UPDATE: Holocaust Day Commemorated with Hate

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

There are some who insist that Israel is a modern day version of the grand masters of genocide.

Editorial

Wiesel Versus Netanyahu

By Editorial Board

We were dismayed by the criticism Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel leveled at Prime Minister Netanyahu following the latter’s speech marking Holocaust Remembrance Day. Mr. Wiesel took issue with what he said was the prime minister’s likening of the Holocaust to the threat posed to Israel by Iran. Obviously whatever Mr. Wiesel says about the Holocaust is worth listening to. But we are nonetheless puzzled.

Israel

Israel Remembers the Holocaust

By Malkah Fleisher

As air raid sirens blared out across the country on Thursday, citizens of Israel stopped for a moment of silence to remember the victims of the Holocaust. Memorial ceremonies are taking place throughout the country. Prime Minister Netanyahu: Never Again means stopping Iran.

News Briefs

Turkish Public TV to Broadcast Epic Holocaust Documentary

By Jewish Press Staff

"Shoa", a 9-hour French documentary about the Holocaust, will be broadcast for the first time by a Muslim country.

Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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