Holocaust council is divided after chair cuts rabbi’s remarks from Auschwitz memorial broadcast
The controversy reflects a debate over whether memorializing the Holocaust properly should involve addressing contemporary ...
Hungarian Jews remember Holocaust tragedy 80 years after liberation of Auschwitz
Jews in Hungary and around the world are observing Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after the liberation of the ...
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In the shadow of Auschwitz, a museum commemorates an ancient Polish Jewish community
Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...
Have Israel keep Auschwitz as a Jewish cemetery
Jan. 27, is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, this year marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation
Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting ...
Opinion
Only one way for SC Holocaust Council to undo damage of censoring a rabbi’s plea | Opinion
The South Carolina Council on the Holocaust cut a rabbi’s plea for tolerance from a video memorializing the liberation of Auschwitz. Matthew T. Hall says it needs to be restored.
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Memorializing the Holocaust Needs to Go Beyond Auschwitz
This number included 1 million Jews, along with tens of thousands of Poles, Roma and Sinti, Soviet prisoners of war, and others deemed “undesirable” by the Third Reich. Since then, Auschwitz ...
The rail tracks of Auschwitz still cross the area as aging reminders of horror
During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys ...
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The Holocaust of Greek Jews: When 59,000 Perished in Nazi Camps
The Holocaust of the Greek Jews was the darkest episode of the Nazi occupation of the country, as over 59,000 Greek Jews were victims.
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South Carolina’s Holocaust council is divided after chair cuts rabbi’s ‘political’ remarks from Auschwitz memorial broadcast
In South Carolina, a Republican-controlled state, the members of the state’s Council on the Holocaust are all politically ...
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Bill to preserve Fort Ontario Holocaust shelter reintroduced
Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, along with Representative Claudia Tenney, have reintroduced legislation to ...