Obama: US Must Lead Fight Against Rising Anti-Semitism

US President Barack Obama told a gathering at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, "We are all Jews."

Here’s a Holocaust Story with a Happy Ending

Dina Gold's "Stolen Legacy" is the story of one woman's victory against the Nazis, albeit 60 years later.

Knesset Speaker: No Words to Describe Hypocrisy of Hosting Rouhani on Holocaust Day

Rouhani will address UNESCO, the United Nation's science and culture organization, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Netanyahu: ‘On Holocaust Remembrance Day World Remains Obsessed with Jews’

On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Netanyahu reminds the world that irrational hatred for and obsession with the Jewish people continues.

Large Majority of Israelis Support More Benefits to New Immigrants

A large majority of Israelis are willing to support an increase in benefits to help new immigrants succeed.

‘Son of Saul’ – Hungarian Film about the Holocaust Wins Golden Globe [video]

"The Holocaust has become, over the years, an abstraction. For me, it's more of a face, a human face. Let us not forget this face."

Have You Seen the Jerry Lewis Holocaust Movie? You Probably Never Will [video]

Watch it and see for yourself whether it helps you understand what the Lewis project was all about and how he was planning to do an honest to goodness Holocaust comedy.

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

“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.”

European Jews Shocked at Anti-Semitic Statue in Hungary

A private foundation in Hungary plans to erect a statue to honor a notorious anti-Semite in a town east of Budapest.

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.

Colel Chabad’s Hanukkah Retreat Brings Joy for 100 Widows, 300 Orphans

Among the children were many who had lost fathers in the line of duty or in terror attacks.

Member of Avengers Unit that Liquidated Nazis to Receive Award

According to at least one source, in 1946 the group planned to kill six million Germans by poisoning the drinking water of Munich, Berlin, Weimar, Nuremberg and Hamburg.

Yad Vashem Presents Online Exhibition: the Festival of Light during the Holocaust

These are the personal accounts of how the Jews of Europe celebrated the Festival of Lights before, during and after one of the darkest chapters in modern history.

US Soldier Named ‘Righteous among the Nations’

Master Sgt. Robbie Edwards, as a POW, told a Nazi officer if he wants to exterminate Jewish soldiers, he has to murder him and fellow non-Jews.

‘Bad Timing’ of Christmas Hurts Chanukah Sales

Observant Jews cringe every year that Chanukah and Christmas overlap, leading to sacrilegious combinations of customs, but the kosher industry is losing out when...

‘No Jews Need Apply’ at Swedish Kristallnacht Commemoration

Past Kristallnacht commemorations were rife with Palestinian flags, and banners with the Star of David equals the Nazi swastika equation. Just the way it was when the Mufti and Hitler used to run them…

Kristallnacht — The Origins, The Facts and The Figures

Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels urged the gang to take to the streets in familiar Nazi fashion, with the message: the Jews must pay for vom Rath’s death.

Seattle Dentists Honored for Providing Free Oral Care to Needy Holocaust Survivors

This program fills a critical need for many of the 120,000 Holocaust survivors living in the US, one quarter of whom live in poverty.

Eichmann’s Daughter in Law Realizes ‘Grandpa’ Is Career Killer

“Grandpa,” she argued, “wasn’t a bad person, he obeyed orders and did not personally kill anyone.”

Netanyahu Attacks Deniers of Mufti-Holocaust Links

The Prime Minister kept the connection of the Muslim leader with Hitler in the headlines just prior to visiting Germany.

Netanyahu Catching Flak for ‘Holocaust Denial’

Netanyahu's point about the Arabs, the Mufti and Hitler got lost in his statement.

MK Hanin Zoabi Keynote Speaker at Kristallnacht Commemoration

It's not difficult to imagine what Zoabi is going to say....

NY Mayor de Blasio Visiting Yad VaShem

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is visiting Yad VaShem Sunday during his two-day tour in Israel for the 30th International Mayors Conference. He...

Poland Sues U.S. Prof. for Saying Poles Killed Jews than the Germans

Polish-born Prof. Jan T. Gross wrote that although the Poles resisted the Nazis, they outdid them in murdering Jews.

Ben Carson’s Defenders Say Comment on Holocaust and Jewish Guns Has Merit

There were an estimated 20,000 German Jews who owned guns. In 1933, the Nazis used official records to disarm potential opponents—communists, socialists and Jews.

New Comedy Examines How Today’s Germans Would Welcome a Returning Hitler

“People clustered around me. One told me she loved me, and asked me to hug her. One, to my relief, started hitting me. There was also a black woman who said I scared her.”

New Book Displays All the Art Göring Stole from Jews

While being questioned at Nuremberg, Göring was “humble” about having pulled off one of the most extensive theft of artwork in history...

Polish Army Securing Nazi Gold Train Area

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

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

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.

Former Auschwitz Radio Operator Charged with Accessory to Murder

A 91-year-old SS woman aided operations that led to the murder of 260,000 Jews.

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