Germany Indicts Concentration Camp Secretary, 95, on 10,000 Accessory to Murder Counts
The woman will be tried for her crimes in juvenile court because she was under age 21 at the time of the alleged murders and attempted murders.
9th Century Luxurious Estate and Mosque Uncovered in Bedouin City of Rahat
The findings shed light on the beginnings of the historical process that took place in the northern Negev with the introduction of Islam.
European Union Funds Unprecedented Mapping Process of Jewish Cemeteries in Eastern Europe
Since its foundation in 2015, the ESJF has rescued and protected over 120 Jewish cemeteries in seven Central and Eastern European countries.
Jewish Man Discovers his Mom’s Home in Krakow Starred on ‘Schindler’s List’
The courtyard of the house at 12 Jozefa was called, "the most beautiful courtyard in Kazimierz."
Survey: PA Arabs Blame Everybody for the Nakba Except PA Arabs
“About two-thirds of the respondents do not fear a repeat of the Nakba."
Olmert Leaves Prison after 16 Months, May Be Ill
The Prosecutor's Office wanted to postpone the parole board hearing indefinitely but only received a one-week postponement. A request for an extension was rejected by parole board chair, retired judge Rachel Goldberg.
Remembering September 11
It was the day that changed America. It won't be the same again.
May 14 Opening of US Embassy in Jerusalem to Include Mezuzah-Hanging Ceremony
The extraordinary gesture comes at the behest of U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Channel 20 reports.
‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ Celebrates Polish Couple Who Hid Hundreds of Jews Among the Beasts
Some hid in animal cages, other in the villa's basement. Some were 'adopted' as fake family members or service staff.
Berlin Won’t Name German Companies Involved in Syria’s C-Weapons Program
Berlin refuses to name German companies who helped Syria build its chemical weapons program.
Assyrians from Around the World Gather in Jerusalem to Discuss the Future of Aramaic
The ancient Semitic Aramaic language once dominated the Middle East, and today is spoken by only a few and read by those who study the Talmud, which is written in pseudo-Aramaic.
Bennett: After Rabin’s Murder, When Being Religious Became Unpopular, I Put On my Kippa...
Every kippa wearer was accused of murder.
18th Century Esther Scroll Written by Teenage Girl Revealed in Jerusalem
This is a very significant historic discovery, as Scrolls of Esther inscribed during that time period by women are few, and it sheds light on the important position that religious women occupied in Italian Jewish community life.
Remains of Wartime Fallen Found at Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
At the site of the battle were found the remains of the trenches, along with 35 bunkers and caves.
Boise Police Discover Anti-Semitic Graffiti near Anne Frank Memorial
Boise Mayor Lauren McLean said in an email that the graffiti was a “literal and figurative stain on our community."
New Exhibition Shows Poland Using Jewish Gravestones to Build Walls, Sidewalks, Playgrounds
Numerous signs suggest the current Polish government is attempting to rewrite its role in World War II and the Holocaust.
Netanyahu to Children on Purim: Persians Won’t Succeed in Killing Us Today Either [video]
'They wanted to kill us,' the children finally roared, after some hesitation.
Israel to Host Giro D’Italia Cycling Race, First Time Event Held Outside Europe
"We are very proud... Today the situation in Europe has many similarities to what happened at the time of my grandfather."
Caesarea National Park and Roman Amphitheater Sold by Greek Orthodox Church to Secret Investors
Officials at the Israel Lands Authority, JNF and the Israel National Parks Authority were shocked when the sale was announced. No one was notified in advance.
Excavation Reveals Spot Where Romans Breached Jerusalem’s Wall 2,000 Years Ago
Fascinating evidence of breaking through Jerusalem’s Third Wall at the end of the Second Temple period was discovered in an excavation where the new Bezalel campus will be built.
Pushkin Museum Exhibition Celebrating Leon Bakst’s 150th Birthday
Bakst preferred to live in western Europe because, as a Jew, he did not have the right to live permanently outside the Pale of Settlement. One of his students was Marc Chagall.
Wallenberg-Signed Document Exempting a Jew from Wearing Yellow Star Fetches $13,310
On 17 January 1945, during the Siege of Budapest by the Red Army, Wallenberg was detained by SMERSH on suspicion of espionage and subsequently disappeared.
One of Earliest Known Mosques Discovered in Negev Bedouin City
"A small, rural mosque, dated to the 7th to 8th centuries CE, is a rare find anywhere in the world."
Despite Homage to Dinkins Who Let Rioters into their Neighborhood, Crown Heights Jews Still...
An NY1 survey this week, two weeks ahead of the June 22 Democratic primaries, shows Adams with 22% of the votes, leading over Andrew Yang's 16%.
Researchers Ponder World’s Oldest Qur’an – Is It Older Than Mohammad?
Fragile pages of possibly the world's oldest Qur'an could pre-date the birth of Islam's founder, prophet Mohammed.
Two-Thousand-Year-Old Ring Unearthed in the City Of David
This ring allows us to personally connect with an individual’s personal story from 2,000 years ago.
Israeli Politicians Call for Return of Obama’s Nobel Prize After Expose on Helping Hezbollah
Dep. Minister Michael Oren says it was “clear from the start” the Obama administration was “willing to do anything” to reach an agreement with Iran, even when it meant ignoring Iranian terror.
Ukraine to Prosecute Jewish Colonel, 94, for Killing Nazi Collaborator
According to Pravda, the investigation into the killing began on April 18, and Col. Steckler does not deny his responsibility for Hasiewicz's death.
Pfizer Chief: Bibi Was on Top of Everything, Knew Everything
Bourla is the son of Holocaust survivors. “I was never vocal about these things,” he told the FT.
Welcome to the Anne Frank House Virtual Reality Tour
The full VR tour offers quotes from Anne's diary, and takes about 25 minutes to complete.