Netanyahu to Austrian Chancellor-Elect: Remember the Holocaust
Should Kurz form a right-wing coalition with the Freedom Party, Austria would join Hungary’s Viktor Orbán and Poland’s Law and Justice government in pursuing tough policies on borders, refugees and migration.
Thousands of Auschwitz Victims’ Personal Items to Go on Display
More than 16 thousand personal items belonging to the victims of Auschwitz-Birkenau have now been delivered to the Auschwitz Memorial.
Fight Over Long-Lost Holocaust Art Treasure Begins
A Monet and other art stolen from Jews during the Holocaust have been found in the home of an 81-year-old German art collector. David Toren is waiting for the Germans to hand over at least 1 of those paintings.
Cache of Nazi-Looted Art Found in Munich
In a sensation for the art world, authorities in Munich revealed that a cache of works, many by artists the Nazis considered “degenerate,” was...
Unique Tourism Outfit Offers Luxurious Jewish Heritage Cruises in Germany’s Rivers
In case you were curious, the Dachau concentration camp is one of the final stops on the Uniworld Cruise.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry Sets Emergency Session After Polish PM’s Remarks
“The Polish prime minister’s remarks are grave,” Hotovely said, “and they call for an apology to the Jewish people for the distortion of Holocaust remembrance."
Sharansky, Lauder Call for Claims Conference Reform
Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky and World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder called on the Claims Conference to be reviewed by outside agencies in...
Netanyahu Demands That Kerry Condemn Iranian Holocaust Cartoon Contest
“I think that every country in the world must stand up and fully condemn this,” Netanyahu said. “This is what I told US Secretary of State John Kerry last night in my conversation with him.”
Meet Volodymyr Groysman, Ukraine’s Jewish Prime Minister
Groysman is married to Elena Ivanovna Groysman. They have two daughters, Christine and Irene, and a son, David.
Knesset Calling on Germany, Israel, to Raise Pensions of Survivors ‘Who Can’t Live in...
According to the Holocaust Survivors' Rights Authority at the Finance Ministry, some 6,200 Holocaust survivors who live in Israel receive pension payments from Germany.
White House Names First Envoy for Holocaust Survivor Services
The White House on Friday announced the appointment of Aviva Sufian as the first Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Special Envoy for...
Michelle Obama and Daughters Visit Berlin Holocaust Memorial
First lady Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha visited the Holocaust memorial in Berlin amid tight security Wednesday morning under tight security.
They spent...
‘Rain on Entebbe’ Producer Daniel Blatt Dies at Age 76 in LA
Daniel Blatt was a typical success story of a Jew who left behind his Jewish education. He said that after he produced “Rain on Entebbe,” he came back to his Jewish roots. Blatt died in Los Angeles at the age of 76.
Greek Holocaust Memorial Damaged Again by Anti-Semitic Vandals
"Anti-Semitism, even an anti-Semitism almost without Jews, racism and intolerance survive and lurk everywhere, at every moment."
Hungary’s Jewish Community Marks 70th Anniversary of Nazi Invasion
The Hungarian Jewish community held a memorial event in front of the downtown Dohany Street Synagogue in Budapest Wednesday to mark the 70th anniversary...
Russian Jews Irate at Official’s Notion of ‘Sweet Holocaust Deal’
"Such words are offensive to two peoples who have been victims of monstrous persecution," Spokesman Borukh Gorin said.
Hitler’s Childhood Home to be Demolished by Austrian Government
The Austrian government says it will demolish Adolf Hitler's birth house to prevent it from becoming a neo-Nazi monument.
Venice Jews Mark 500th Anniversary of World’s First Ghetto
Venetian Jews say the 500th anniversary of the world's first ghetto may present a lesson for new Muslim refugees.
From Nazi Germany to Beit Shemesh, a Family Menorah Continues to Glow
The menorah that today sits on the windowsill of the home of the family of Rabbi Dr. Akiva Posner, had once faced Nazi headquarters in Kiel, Germany in 1931.
Neo-Nazi Vandalism in Sderot
Police arrest three in connection with anti-Semitic vandalism in Sderot, including slathered green swastikas and dripping red Satanic symbols.
Yom Ha’atzmaut Draws 200 New York UJA Leaders
The UJA Federation of New York’s William Rosenwald Mission landed in Israel Sunday with 200 leaders who will be celebrating the country’s 65th anniversary...
Anne Frank’s Marbles Found
The Anne Frank House Museum has announced that toys Anne Frank gave away before she and her family went into hiding were recovered, and...
Sanders Says Trump Is Not Like Hitler, Some Beg to Differ [video]
Bernie did come close to using the H word for political profit on Saturday.
Swiss Banks’ Holocaust Fund Has Paid Out $1.24 Billion
Holocaust survivors and victims’ heirs have received $1.24 billion from a Swiss fund set up in 1998 following a scandal over dormant accounts of...
Miraculous Family Reunion to Take Place at Yad Vashem
Neither side of the family knew anyone from the other side had survived the Holocaust!
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